706 research outputs found
WhittY (Geoff.) — Sociology and School Knowledge : Curriculum Theory, Research and Politics
No full textForquin Jean-Claude. WhittY (Geoff.) — Sociology and School Knowledge : Curriculum Theory, Research and Politics. In: Revue française de pédagogie, volume 78, 1987. pp. 118-121
WhittY (Geoff.) — Sociology and School Knowledge : Curriculum Theory, Research and Politics
No full textForquin Jean-Claude. WhittY (Geoff.) — Sociology and School Knowledge : Curriculum Theory, Research and Politics. In: Revue française de pédagogie, volume 78, 1987. pp. 118-121
The Demidenko story so far [Monkeys discussing controversial author Helen Darville/Demidenko] [picture] /
No full textTitle devised by cataloguer.; Published in the Canberra Times on 22 August 1995.; Part of the Pryor collection of cartoons and drawings.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3512930. Helen Demidenko's controversial book 'The Hand that Signed the Paper' causes much comment from the 'chatterati' when it wins the 1995 Miles Franklin Award . When the author is later revealed to be Helen Darville and the book itself to be a total invention, the comment continues unabated.--Information supplied by Geoff Pryor
Whitty, Geoff, with others, Research and Policy in Education: Evidence, Ideology, and Impact. London: Institute of Education Press, 2016.
No full textReviews the author\u27s work in Sociology of Education as well as that of other key contributors; examines issues in the use (or non-use) of work done by sociologists of education and by educational policy workers in Britain
"Lies! - nothing but lies and misrepresentations - should sell a squillion!" [the Demidenko diary] [picture] /
No full textTitle devised by cataloguer.; Published in the Canberra Times on 7 January 1996.; Part of the Pryor collection of cartoons and drawings.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3524010. 'The Hand that Signed the Paper', by Helen Demidenko, a supposedly true account of a Ukranian family's involvement in the Holocaust and the winner of the 1996 Miles Franklin Award, is exposed as a hoax when the author, real name Helen Darville, is revealed as having made it all up. Darville, an odd person to say the least, would hardly be disappointed at the outcome, you might think.--Information provided by Geoff Pryor
Remember Simon - Whatever you do, don't hurt his feelings - Beazley talking to Crean about Abbott and Costello big deformation payout, 1999 [picture] /
No full textTitle devised by cataloguer from information provided on image.; Part of the Pryor collection of cartoons and drawings.; Published in the Canberra Times on 7th March 1999.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4352326. In a joint action before the ACT Supreme Court, senior Liberal politicians Tony Abbott and Peter Costello win a big payout in a defamation action brought against author (and Labor ally) Bob Ellis and his publisher for comments made in his book 'Goodbye Jersalem'.--Information provided by Geoff Pryor
Whitty, Geoff, Sociology and School Knowledge: Curriculum Theory, Research, and Politics . London: Methuen, 1985.
No full textExplores the political and social issues in curriculum from the perspective of critical sociology of knowledge
Lotto night - Abbott and Costello, 1999 [picture] /
No full textTitle devised by cataloguer from information provided on image.; Part of the Pryor collection of cartoons and drawings.; Published in the Canberra Times on 14th March 1999.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4352342. Tony Abbott and Peter Costello win their defamation case in the ACT Supreme Court against writer Bob Ellis for a passing reference to the pair's sexual behaviour in their days as Young Liberals in his book of reminisences 'Goodbye Jerusalem: the Night Thoughts of a Labor Outsider'. Everyone acknowledges the law can be a lottery, but nevertheless you would imagine Ellis' publisher, Random House, would be less than happy with their wayward author.--Information provided by Geoff Pryor
Whitty, Geoff, and Michael Young, eds., Explorations in the Politics of School Knowledge. Nafferton, England: Nafferton Books, 1976.
No full textProvides an introduction to the politics of school knowledge involved in several school subjects
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