Vaughan, Mark
Summerhill and A.S. Neill
- ISBN 13:
- 9780335219131
- author:
- Vaughan, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 228 mm
- Genre:
- Curriculum planning & development
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Key extracts from A.S. Neill's influential text 'Summerhill' are presented in this book, offering valuable insights for educators and those interested in child-led learning.
Written by Mark Vaughan, this collection of extracts provides a unique perspective on the principles of democracy and self-directed learning that have made Summerhill school renowned as 'the oldest children's democracy in the world'.
Useful for teachers, trainee teachers, headteachers, local education authorities, and parents, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of alternative approaches to education.
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