David Mitchell

Diversities in Education

Effective Ways to Reach All Learners

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Different will help educators become more effective in teaching diverse learners. This essential text covers ten major categories of difference of relevance to education: age; sex and gender; socio-economic status; race, ethnicity and culture; beliefs and religion; family structures; health and physical ability; personality; cognition and intellect; and access to ICT. By drawing attention to latest research into the most effective educational practices for diverse learners, Different helps bridge the growing gap between research and practice, and asks the urgent questions all educators and students should consider such as, how can inclusive education truly accommodate to diversity?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 175mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781138924703
• ISBN-10: 1138924709
• Artikelnr.: 45310935

Autorenporträt

David Mitchell is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, and is an international consultant in inclusive education and evidence-based teaching. He is the author of What Really Works in Special and Inclusive Education, 2nd edition (Routledge), which has been translated into several languages.

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Inhaltsangabe

1. Differences and Samenesses: An Introduction 2. Sex and Gender Differences 3. Social Class
Socio-economic Differences 4. Race
Ethnicity
Culture Differences 5. Religions
Beliefs Differences 6. Different Abilities 7. Conclusions