Responding to Poverty and Disadvantage in Schools: A Reader for Teachers

Author:   Tamara Bibby ,  Ruth Lupton ,  Carlo Raffo
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9781349705542


Pages:   218
Publication Date:   13 March 2018
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Responding to Poverty and Disadvantage in Schools: A Reader for Teachers


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Author:   Tamara Bibby ,  Ruth Lupton ,  Carlo Raffo
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
ISBN:  

9781349705542


ISBN 10:   1349705543
Pages:   218
Publication Date:   13 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Disengagement.- Chapter 3. Confrontational Behaviour.- Chapter 4. Culture Clashes.- Chapter 5. Language and Communication Difficulties.- Chapter 6. Government Policies in Practice.- Chapter 7. Being a Teacher in a Disadvantaged Area.- Chapter 8. Schools and Their Communities.- Chapter 9. Beyond the Mainstream Classroom.- Chapter 10. The Vignettes as a Whole.- Chapter 11. Conclusions.

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Tamara Bibby is an Independent Researcher and was formerly a Senior Lecturer in Education (Learning and Teaching) at the Institute of Education, University College London, UK. She has a background in primary education and is particularly interested in psychosocial dimensions of student and teacher experiences of learning. Ruth Lupton is Professor of Education at the Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester, UK. She researches and writes widely on poverty, inequality and social policy, and her work in education has focused on the impact of disadvantaged contexts on school organisation and practice. Carlo Raffo is Professor of Urban Education at the Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester, UK. His main area of research is in the area of education and poverty and educational equity in urban contexts, and he has been involved in multiple projects focussing on schools and education in areas of urban disadvantage.

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