Investigating the Language of Special Education: Listening to Many Voices - Hardcover

Farrell, M.

 
9781137434708: Investigating the Language of Special Education: Listening to Many Voices
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1137434708 ISBN 13: 9781137434708
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Synopsis

Utilising a wide range of theoretical traditions from philosophy, sociology and anthropology, this book aims to raise the reader's awareness of the power as well as the limitations of language in relation to special education.

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About the Author

Michael Farrell is a private consultant in Special Education based in the UK. Professionally, Michael has worked as a head teacher, a lecturer at London University and as a local authority inspector. He managed a national psychometric project for City University, London, and directed a national initial teacher-training project for the United Kingdom Government Department of Education. Currently, as a private special education consultant, he works across the world with children, families, schools, local authorities, voluntary organisations, universities, and government ministries. His many books on education and special education include Debating Special Education, Effective Teachers Guides to Special Education, Educating Special Children: An Introduction to Provision for Pupils with Disabilities and Disorders, and N ew Perspectives in Special Education: Contemporary Philosophical Debates.



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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1137434708
ISBN 13 
9781137434708
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
187

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