Books in the Progressive Education series

This book presents a series of critical case studies of individual women who worked and advocated for the cause of Froebelian and progressive pedagogy in Britain from the mid-nineteenth century until the present day. The book presents a picture of how women have contributed to educational life and child-centred practices.

Education through the Arts for Well-being and Community examines Sir Alec Clegg's distinctive contribution to education reform.

This volume critically analyses continuing educational initiatives in Japan, from 1900 to the present day, with a particular focus on learner-centred and creative approaches. Chapters consider key collaborative improvements to teacher education, as well as group learning, 'life education', the creative arts and writing, and education for girls and women.