What's happened to curriculum breadth and balance in primary schools?
(2007)
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Outputs (62)
Chapter 2: Support or straightjacket? A tale of three strategies (2007)
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The social distribution of school knowledge in primary classrooms (2007)
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What has happened to curriculum breadth and balance in primary schools? (2007)
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'A darker shade of pale?' Whiteness, the middle classes and multi-ethnic inner city schooling (2007)
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Drawing on data from interviews with 63 London-based families, this article argues that there are difficult and uncomfortable issues around whiteness in multi-ethnic contexts. Even those parents, such as the ones in our sample, who actively choose et... Read More about 'A darker shade of pale?' Whiteness, the middle classes and multi-ethnic inner city schooling.
Researching resistance to neoliberal globalization: Engaged ethnography as solidarity and praxis (2007)
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In this paper we investigate the process of carrying out ethnographic studies of organized resistance to neoliberal globalization. We do so by drawing upon the critical and public social science of Bourdieu and Santos, two highly influential opponent... Read More about Researching resistance to neoliberal globalization: Engaged ethnography as solidarity and praxis.
Degrees of distribution: Towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools (2007)
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The research reported on in this article explores how degrees of leadership distribution in schools might be differentiated. Data were collected from ten schools - eight primary and two secondary schools - / which were identified as exhibiting 'good... Read More about Degrees of distribution: Towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools.
Understanding learning cultures (2007)
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This paper sets out an explanation about the nature of learning cultures and how they work. In so doing, it directly addresses some key weaknesses in current situated learning theoretical writing, by working to overcome unhelpful dualisms, such as th... Read More about Understanding learning cultures.