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    Edited by Maurice Galton, Brian Simon ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1980, Progress and Performance in the Primary Classroom assesses the performance of primary schoolchildren in a range of study skills as well as on the more conventional tests of mathematics, language use and reading. The findings indicate that the more successful styles are used by the more experienced teachers, who manage to increase the amount of contact with the pupils by a ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of the Comprehensive School

    1926-1972

    Originally published 1969. This reprints the second edition of 1973, with updated reading list and bibliography.This volume sets the movement towards comprehensive education against its historical background and discuss the main reasons for the decision to establish a national comprehensive system. ... Read more

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  • Psychology in the Soviet Union Ils 272

    by Brian Simon ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    This is a collection of papers created from a visit by teachers and educationalists to the U.S.S.R in April 1955 by invitation of Academy of Educational Sciences of the R.S.F.S.R. The aim of this volume is to familiarize English readers with the general direction of Soviet psychology, but designed to be of interest to teachers as well as psychologists. ... Read more

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    Series series The Britannica Guide to the Social Sciences
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