Education Studies 2e addresses the study of education and its foundations.

Features

• Learning objectives and mind maps that represent the structure of the chapter and provide an overview of the material to be covered
• Case studies which provide real-life examples from history as well as current affairs to engage students' interest and allow them to put theory into practice
• Questions that elicit a personal response to content covered in the chapters and allow students to analyse and consolidate information
• The history of education section includes more on the history of southern African countries and indigenous knowledge as well as pre-colonial education
• A new chapter on education in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland
• A new section on the psychology of education, with chapters on learning theories and development, and pedagogy
• Chapter 10 offers an increased focus on practical reason, incorporating concepts such as autonomy, socialisation and indoctrination