Youth work process, product and practice : creating an authentic curriculum in work with young people / Jon Ord.

By: Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 256 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415854788 (pbk.) :
  • 0415854784
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: Providing an overview of the central concerns in youth work today, Jon Ord explores what youth work actually consists of and develops an authentic theoretical framework for practice. This accessible textbook places the role of the curriculum and idea of practice as a process at the centre of youth work. Exploring important aspects of practice - such as empowerment, participation and choice, group work, experiential learning and the importance of relationship building - Jon Ord explains how the idea of curriculum can be used to communicate, legitimate and develop youth worth practice.
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Previous edition: Lyme Regis: Russell House, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Providing an overview of the central concerns in youth work today, Jon Ord explores what youth work actually consists of and develops an authentic theoretical framework for practice. This accessible textbook places the role of the curriculum and idea of practice as a process at the centre of youth work. Exploring important aspects of practice - such as empowerment, participation and choice, group work, experiential learning and the importance of relationship building - Jon Ord explains how the idea of curriculum can be used to communicate, legitimate and develop youth worth practice.

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