TY - BOOK AU - Bower,Virginia TI - Debates in primary education T2 - Debates in subject teaching SN - 9780367548865 AV - LB1513 .D43 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Education, Primary KW - Aims and objectives KW - Primary school teachers KW - Training of KW - In-service training KW - Education KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This powerful text encourages both pre-service and established teachers, as well as teacher educators, to engage with contemporary debates in primary education. Promoting a critical approach, the chapters explore a wide range of key themes including the importance of values in primary education and the imperative for a curriculum which embraces the whole range of available subjects. At the same time, the chapters are underpinned by a belief that children should be at the heart of all the decisions we make and that primary education should inspire a love of learning, for life ER -