At a time marked by strong demands for educational reform, the American school curriculum is a topic of special concern. This volume provides a comprehensive historical record of the evolution of the curriculum in America from the colonial period to the present day. The editors have compiled a collection of influential and representative documents in primary, secondary, and higher education in the United States. Each document is introduced by a short essay that discusses its historical context and significance. The result is a valuable chronicle of the development of the American school...
At a time marked by strong demands for educational reform, the American school curriculum is a topic of special concern. This volume provides a com...
This edition of Becoming a Student of Teaching presents a challenge to the very notion of teacher training. The authors offer instead a methodology that places the teacher's own biography and life experience at the centre of their professional practice.
This edition of Becoming a Student of Teaching presents a challenge to the very notion of teacher training. The authors offer instead a methodology th...
Written for all those who are concerned about the plight of children in America, most especially future school teachers, Uncertain Lives tells the stories of 34 children, enrolled in a K-6 urban school. The tale told is one of children doing the best they know how under trying life circumstances. Presenting the voices of the children themselves. Robert Bullough puts a hopeful and ultimately human face on what are otherwise grim statistics.
Written for all those who are concerned about the plight of children in America, most especially future school teachers, Uncertain Lives tells the sto...
The unique relationship between mentors and students informs the art of teaching and enhances the intellectual vitality of higher education and quality of teacher and student life. This collection of original essays presents autobiographical vignettes of important professors of our time. These essays reflect the appreciation of the authors-now successful academics-for their teachers/mentors, whose drive and creativity had such on influence on the careers of their students. No other collection presents such an autobiographical and biographical portrayal of college of education faculty. The...
The unique relationship between mentors and students informs the art of teaching and enhances the intellectual vitality of higher education and qualit...
At a time marked by strong demands for educational reform, the American school curriculum is a topic of special concern. This volume provides a comprehensive historical record of the evolution of the curriculum in America from the colonial period to the present day. The editors have compiled a collection of influential and representative documents in primary, secondary, and higher education in the United States. Each document is introduced by a short essay that discusses its historical context and significance. The result is a valuable chronicle of the development of the American school...
At a time marked by strong demands for educational reform, the American school curriculum is a topic of special concern. This volume provides a com...
