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Rethinking Pastoral Care
Contributor(s): Collins, Una M. (Editor), McNiff, Jean (Editor)
ISBN: 0415194423     ISBN-13: 9780415194426
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $27.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1999
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Annotation: The issue of pastoral care and how a teacher effectively provides it is currently a topic of great debate in the media. With teachers increasingly bearing the brunt of their pupils' difficult personal lives, they feel under pressure to do the "right thing" and to do it in an informed and professional manner. This book looks at how teachers can attempt to give good quality pastoral care, whether as a form tutor in the first instance or in a managerial role further along in their development.
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Counseling - Academic Development
- Education | Student Life & Student Affairs
- Education | Secondary
Dewey: 373.140
LCCN: 98035448
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.73 lbs) 234 pages
 
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The issue of pastoral care and how a teacher effectively provides it is currently a topic of great debate in the media. With teachers increasingly bearing the brunt of their pupils' difficult personal lives, they feel under pressure to do the 'right thing' and to do it in an informed and professional manner.
This book investigates how teachers can attempt to give good quality pastoral care, whether as a form tutor in the first instance or in a managerial role further along in their development. It uses practical case studies as examples of what can be achieved, and explores the theory of this subject, making is the perfect resource for teachers, counsellors and undergraduates on PGCE, BEd and BA courses.