Seven Myths About Education

by Daisy Christodoulou

Book Overview

In this controversial new book, Daisy Christodoulou offers a thought-provoking critique of educational orthodoxy. Drawing on her recent experience of teaching in challenging schools, she shows through a wide range of examples and case studies just how much classroom practice contradicts basic scientific principles. She examines seven widely-held beliefs which are holding back pupils and teachers:

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415746825
• ISBN13: 9780415746823
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"