South African Schooling: The Enigma of Inequality

A Study of the Present Situation and Future Possibilities

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

1 329 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.

This volume brings together many of South Africa’s leading scholars of education and covers the full range of South African schooling: from financing and policy reform to in-depth discussions of literacy, numeracy, teacher development and curriculum change.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2020-11-14
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SeriePolicy Implications of Research in Education
Antal sidor384
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030188139

Tillhör följande kategorier

1. Equity: A Price Too High to Pay?; Nic Spaull.- 2. Educational Outcomes in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Signs of progress Despite Great Inequality; Servaas van der Berg & Martin Gustafsson.- 3. Pursuing Equity Through Policy in the Schooling Sector 2007-2017; Martin Gustafsson.- 4. Educational Funding and Equity in South African Schools; Shireen Motala & David Carel.- 5. Early Childhood Development in South Africa: Inequality and Opportunity; Michaela Ashley- Cooper, Lauren Jayne & Eric Atmore.- 6. Curriculum Reform and Learner Performance: An Obstinate Paradoxin the Quest for Equality; Johan Muller & Ursula Hoadley.- 7. How Language Policy and Practice Sustains Inequality in Education; Nompumelelo Mohohlwane.- 8. Still Falling at the First Hurdle: Examining Early Grade Reading In South Africa; Nic Spaull & Elizabeth Pretorius.- 9. Mathematics Achievement and the Inequality Gap: TIMSS 1995-2015; Vijay Reddy, Andrea Juan, Kathryn Isdale & Samuel Fongwa.- 10. Teachers’ Mathematical Knowledge, Teaching and the Problem of Inequality; Hamsa Venkat.- 11. Learner’s Written Work: An Overview of Quality, Quantity and Focus in South African Primary Schools; Paul Hobden & Sally Hobden.- 12. Gender Inequality in South African Schools: New Complexities; Linda Zuze & Unathi Beku.- 13. Teacher Development and Inequality in Schools: Do we now have a Theory of Change?; Yael Shalem & Francine De Clerq.- 14. Inequalities in Teacher Knowledge in South Africa; Nick Taylor.- 15. Race, Class and Inequality in Education: Black Parents in White-Dominant Schools after Apartheid; Tshepiso Matentjie.- 16. School leadership and Management: Identifying Linkages with Learning and Structural Inequalities; Gabrielle Wills.- 17. How can Learning Inequalities Be Reduced? Lessons Learnt from Experimental Research in South Africa; Stephen Taylor.- 18. Taking Change to Scale: Lessons from the Jika iMfundo Campaign for Overcoming Inequality in Schools; Mary Metcalfe & Al Witten.- 19. Inequality in Education: What is to be Done?; Jonathan Jansen.