{"product_id":"why-do-i-need-a-teacher-when-ive-got-google-the-essential-guide-to-the-big-issues-for-every-teacher-9780415709590","title":"Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've Got Google?: The Essential Guide to the Big Issues for Every Teacher","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ian Gilbert\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Educational Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do I need a teacher when I've got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in this urgent and invigorating book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuestioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought you knew about teaching and learning, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Are you simply preparing the next generation of unemployed accountants? \u003cbr\u003e- What do you do for the 'sweetcorn kids' who come out of the education system in pretty much the same state as when they went in? \u003cbr\u003e- What's the real point of school? \u003cbr\u003e- Exams - So whose bright idea was that? \u003cbr\u003e- Why 'EQ' is fast becoming the new 'IQ'. \u003cbr\u003e- What will your school policy be on brain-enhancing technologies? \u003cbr\u003e- Which is the odd one out between a hamster and a caravan?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his customary combination of hard-hitting truths, practical classroom ideas and irreverent sense of humour, Ian Gilbert takes the reader on a breathless rollercoaster ride through burning issues of the twenty-first century, considering everything from the threats facing the world and the challenge of the BRIC economies to the link between eugenics and the 11+.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs wide-ranging and exhaustively-researched as it is entertaining and accessible, this book is designed to challenge teachers and inform them - as well as encourage them - as they strive to design a twenty-first century learning experience that really does bring the best out of all young people. After all, the future of the world may just depend on it\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45236655587479,"sku":"9780415709590","price":2656.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415709590.webp?v=1769213957","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/why-do-i-need-a-teacher-when-ive-got-google-the-essential-guide-to-the-big-issues-for-every-teacher-9780415709590","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}