Postgraduate Module Descriptor


EPSM000: Educational and Professional Studies

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Basic reading:

  • Alexander, R. (ed) (2010) Children, their World, their Education: Final Report and Recommendations of the Cambridge Primary Review. London: Routledge.
  • Arthur, J. & Cremin, T. (2014) Learning to Teach in the Primary School (Third Edition).  London: Routledge.
  • Bates, J. (2011) Education Policy, Practice and the Professional.  London: Continuum
  • Cox, S. (2011) New Perspectives in Primary Education: Meaning and Purpose in Learning and Teaching. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
  • Hansen, A. (ed) (2015) Primary Professional Studies (Third Edition). Exeter: Learning Matters.