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  • THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    Originally published in 1971. All education systems tend to be traditional and conservative. In times of rapid social change, the work of the schools becomes increasingly outdated by events. Continuous adaptation of the curriculum (which includes content, method and organization) can no longer be left to haphazard, piecemeal innovations-it must be managed. In a comparative stud...

    $859.00

  • THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY
    W KENNETH RICHMOND
    In one sense, education was always a service industry. This book examines the quality as well as the quantity of contemporary education as it answers the following questions: Are we getting value for money? What makes a good teacher? What sort of education do we want? In the UK in the twentieth century education grew while national income did not. Britain devoted more of its re...

    $1,299.00

  • EDUCATION IN BRITAIN SINCE 1944
    W KENNETH RICHMOND
    Originally published 1978.This volume examines the purpose and the functioning of the present education system inthe UK and when it was originally published it was the first overall review of developments in British education since the 1944 Education Act. It discusses some of the most significant reforms which have stemmed from developments in the primary schools, in particular...

    $1,299.00

  • BLUEPRINT FOR A COMMON SCHOOL
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    Originally published in 1943, recognising the importance of early education, this title looked at a way forward for creating a "Common School" for all children. At a time when most attention was focused on secondary education, this title outlines a plan for primary state education, much of it suggested by experience in elementary schools, along with the author’s own research an...

    $859.00

  • EDUCATION AND SCHOOLING
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    In the early 1970s the crisis in schools, particularly in urban areas, had escalated. At the same time a number of writers had advocated either the abolition or the recasting of the school system as a whole. The late Kenneth Richmond saw these phenomena as symptoms of a struggle towards a much-needed new theory and practice of education. Increasingly, he felt, it is realised th...

    $859.00

  • CULTURE AND GENERAL EDUCATION
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    Originally published in 1963, this remarkable book discusses the results of the ‘tests of culture’ devised by the author, two of which, when published in The Times Educational Supplement, evoked such wide interest that he was almost overwhelmed with unsolicited test scores and correspondence. The late Kenneth Richmond was well aware that any attempt to ‘measure culture’ was ope...

    $859.00

  • THE LITERATURE OF EDUCATION
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    Original blurb: "The volume of writing on educational topics has increased so prodigiously in recent years that the student is likely to lose himself in a sea of print. This may lead him to opt for the first book that comes to hand, or waste time rifling through half a dozen when a thorough grasp of one key text is all that is needed. Reading lists commonly look impressive, not...

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  • THE TEACHING REVOLUTION
    W. KENNETH RICHMOND
    Originally published in 1967, education had entered a period of fundamental change. The developments described in this book – team-teaching, audio-visual aids, programmed learning, curriculum reform projects, and the like – had tended to progress in isolation from each other, and only recently had it been realized how much they had in common. Today it can be read and enjoyed in...

    $859.00

  • EDUCACION Y ESCOLARIDAD
    RICHMOND W. KENNETH
    En estos últimos años la crisis escolar, especialmente en las zonas urbanas, se ha ido agravando. Al propio tiempo, algunos publicistas han propugnado la abolición pura y simple o bien la remodelación del sistema escolar en su totalidad. El autor de este libro, conocido ya de nuestro público por su obra «La revolución de la enseñanza», aprecia tales fenómenos como un síntoma in...
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    $169.00