School textbooks and teachers' choices : a contextualizing and ethnographic study

Bibliography: pages 140-157. === This study provides evidence that most teachers choose their class textbooks haphazardly and without evaluating them. As a result, bad textbooks are as likely to be chosen and to succeed commercially as good ones are. One consequence of this is that many publishers a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reynolds, Mary Jane
Other Authors: Esterhuyse, Jan
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17551