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Public services have increasingly sought to use lay assessors (often known as “experts by experience”) as members of inspection teams in health, social care, and education settings. This involvement has been credited as giving more influence to users over how services ought to run.
Deborah Chinn +3 more
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Education is embedded within a complex societal ecosystem that attempts to imbue students with the cultural norms and values of the society in which it operates. Neoliberalism ideology has been shaping education systems, policies and reforms in Australia
Renée Crawford
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This article examines two important phenomena related to the performance-based assessment challenges of the teaching profession: deprofessionalisation and dealtruisation. Theoretical analyses have allowed us to draw conclusions concerning the trends in the teaching profession, its relations with dealtrusation and deprofessionalisation, and the various ...
Mariia Rubtcova +4 more
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Legal education: the integrated law school [PDF]
University legal education is currently beset by many conflicting pressures. Different law schools will respond to these pressures in different ways.
Mytton, Elizabeth
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'Clock-watching and box-ticking': British local authority planners, professionalism and performance targets [PDF]
The speed of the statutory planning system has concerned UK Governments for decades. The Labour Government of 1997-2010 placed particular emphasis on increasing the efficiency of public services through performance targets.
Clifford, BP
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Re-thinking pedagogies: New immigrants in Aotearoa New Zealand early childhood settings [PDF]
This chapter examines the importance of teacher orientations towards immigrant children, families, and teachers in early childhood education settings in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Arndt, Sonja Kathrina
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Professionalism, golf coaching and a master of science degree [PDF]
A distinction can be made between 'professionalisation', which is concerned with occupational status and standing, and 'professionalism,' which refers to matters of quality and standards of practice (especially specialized knowledge, ethics and altruism).
Boyer E.L. +17 more
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Managing ambiguity: between markets and managerialism - a case study of 'middle' managers in further education [PDF]
Advocates of devolved and market oriented Education reform, point to the benefits from self determination which enhance both teacher and managerial autonomy.
Gleeson, D, Shain, F
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The article characterizes the current state of profession as a social institution. After a long path of institutionalization in the postmodern era profession is facing a crisis.
Martyanova Natalia Alexandrovna +1 more
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The place of volunteering in palliative care [PDF]
This chapter discusses the place and development of volunteering in palliative care in the context of hospice service provision in the UK. It draws on recent qualitative research undertaken in a large hospice in England.
Watts, Jacqueline H.
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