Hyper-Socialised: How Teachers Enact the Geography Curriculum in Late Capitalism

by David Mitchell and David Mitchell

Book Overview

Hyper-socialised explores the challenges of late capitalist times for education systems, schools and teachers. It looks at how trends of accountability, 'teaching to the test', using pupil voice and reliance on network technologies are all connected to powerful social and economic forces, shaping the curriculum as it is taught in classrooms. Such forces threaten to overwhelm teachers but, in the right hands, they can also be harnessed to create,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138339105
• ISBN13: 9781138339101
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"