Able Underachievers

by Diane Montgomery

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Since the introduction of mass schooling educationalists have been concerned that large numbers of able children have underfunctioned. This book advocates that the current curriculum needs to be taught differently so as to include all learners and to a engage their brainsa with the curriculum content. Evidence of what is needed and what works with able underachievers, the disaffected and low attainers from a wide range of backgrounds lies in the pedagogy used. It concludes that teaching and learning methods need to be modified to become learning orientated and learner centred rather than subject orientated and teacher centred. Education will then have a come of agea .
  • ISBN10 1861561938
  • ISBN13 9781861561930
  • Publish Date 1 September 2000
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Whurr Publishers Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 180
  • Language English