From no-man's land to porous borders
(2008)
Journal Article
Outputs (796)
Creating a CPD community in Scottish education through teacher learning representatives (BERA) (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
School-based factors that can enhance attendance (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dual-sector further and higher education: Policies, organisations and students in transition (2008)
Journal Article
Colleges and universities that provide both further and higher education are a key component of government policies to expand participation in English undergraduate education. The opportunities for access and progression made available by these organ... Read More about Dual-sector further and higher education: Policies, organisations and students in transition.
White middle-class parents, identities, educational choice and the urban comprehensive school: Dilemmas, ambivalence and moral ambiguity (2008)
Journal Article
At a time when the public sector and state education (in the United Kingdom) is under threat from the encroaching marketisation policy and private finance initiatives, our research reveals white middle-class parents who in spite of having the financi... Read More about White middle-class parents, identities, educational choice and the urban comprehensive school: Dilemmas, ambivalence and moral ambiguity.
Re-invigorating democracy?: White middle class identities and comprehensive schooling (2008)
Journal Article
Recent research on social class and whiteness points to disquieting and exclusive aspects of white middle class identities. This paper focuses on whether 'alternative' middle class identities might work against, and disrupt, normative views of what i... Read More about Re-invigorating democracy?: White middle class identities and comprehensive schooling.
Ten steps policy analysis: constructed subjects and dominant discourses (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This presentation, given to doctoral students at Leeds Metropolitan University, 2008, details a 10-step approach to reading the policy text. The powerpoint presentation provides an example of this.
Social policy and health (2008)
Book Chapter
Redesigning the research methods curriculum (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This project aims to redesign the research methods curriculum for the disciplines of mathematics, statistics and information technology (IT) by integrating online learning support into the classroom. In most online learning environments learning mat... Read More about Redesigning the research methods curriculum.