Martin Bloomer: 2 books
The School of Rome
Latin Studies and the Origins of Liberal Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
This fascinating cultural and intellectual history focuses on education as practiced by the imperial age Romans, looking at what they considered the value of education and its effect on children. W. Martin Bloomer details the processes, exercises, claims, and contexts of liberal education from the...
Curriculum Making in Post-16 Education
The Social Conditions of Studentship
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
It is widely agreed that the post-16 curriculum in England and Wales is inadequate, mainly due to the successive reforms of various governments.
YTS was a reaction to problems of youth unemployment, CPVE and BTEC embraced a 'broad' concept of vocationalism, and even with the introduction of NVQ and...