Headucation : the barrier to learning / by John Kirkland [and others]

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Title

Headucation : the barrier to learning / by John Kirkland [and others]

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National Library of New Zealand

Collection

Index New Zealand

Description

Argues against an overemphasis on academic outcomes in education and underemphasis on humanitarian qualities. Laments the cumulative negative effect of failed grades in early years. Requests that successful a-literate adults become role models for struggling students. Questions the value of standards for failing students.

Format

Journal

Date created

Sep 2010

Creator

Kirkland, John, (and others)

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22953472

Related subjects

Academic achievement / School failure / Education -- Aims and objectives / Learning -- Evaluation / Students -- Attitudes / Literacy -- Study and teaching / Educational tests and measurements -- Validity

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