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Pupils in Transition: Moving Between Key Stages
Author(s): John Gardner (Author), Professor Gill Nicholls (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 3 Dec. 1998
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 134 pages
- ISBN-10: 041517466X
- ISBN-13: 9780415174664
Book Description
Focusing on the move from primary to secondary school, this book aims to help teachers and school managers to recognize and deal with the often traumatic effects that this transition has on young people’s lives. The book: * explores the links between primary and secondary curricula * offers specific advice on how to meet the needs of children in transition * provides materials for investigating transition which will enable schools to identify the strengths and weaknesses in their approach.
Editorial Reviews
Review
… a no-nonsense guide to the issues at school, subject and pupil level which will help both schools and parents.’ – The Times Educational Supplement
About the Author
Gill Nicholls is Senior Lecturer in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Surrey. John Gardner is Professor of Education at Queen’s University, Belfast.
