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Irish Education Policy for a Globalised World:A Policy for Chasing Black and White Swans

open access: yes, 2009
Mac Sithigh, Daithi   +3 more
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Fads, Distance Education, and the Importance of Theory

Computers in the Schools, 2003
Abstract Fads are common in every area of education. The problem with fads is that even promising developments are quickly abandoned to make room for the next innovation. Educational innovations become fads partly because they are without a firm foundation in theories of learning, or because that foundation is not fully identified and communicated ...
Cleborne D Maddux
exaly   +2 more sources

Fads in Special Education

open access: yes, 2015
The U.S. Department of Education (USDE, 2014) reported that more than 5.8 million children, or 8.4% of the total student population between the ages of 2 and 6, received services under IDEA Part B in 2012 (IDEA, 2004). Of these students receiving special education services, 40% were classified as having specific learning disabilities, 18% had speech ...
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The Education ‘Fads’ in India

Social Change, 2023
This article makes a critical commentary on a few popular opinions on education, which are indeed based on distorted understanding of the nature and functions of education and myopic short-term perspectives and desires. Further, it stresses the need to correct them, so that education serves the broader social purposes.
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