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"Teacher with non Greek nationality sought for Greece based alternative education school. The teacher needs to have QTS /PGCE certification and be able to work with ages between 6 and 12 years old.
The position does not require physical presence in Greece.
The contract is to be signed immediately and will last till the end of the school year (June). Possible contract renewal Sept 2019.
For further information and CV submission please email: [email protected]
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For Spring 2020 we are planning a special issue on the method of Collective Memory-Work (CMW, see: https://www.othereducation.org/index.php/OE/article/view/221). Please see description information for the call (in English and then, following, German).
Follow this link for the book Considering Children: A parents’ guide to progressive education (1985) by David Gribble: http://www.davidgribble.co.uk/books/books-considering-children.htm
and to see other publications and information by David, who has long been a key player in the development of knowledge about alternative, democratically imbued education.
This is the baseline test handed to parents for reception children - tested age 4-5 in reception class in England. Alienating, useless, likely inaccurate (can 4-5 years do it right?) and lacking in any decent information that one might call educational. It says too little and what it does say is said badly. A good idea?
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Other Education is pleased to welcome Adam Jordan, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood/Special Education at The University of North Georgia, as Book Reviews Editor.
