Forgotten Heroes of American Education

The Great Tradition of Teaching Teachers (Hc)

656 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The purpose of this text is to draw attention to eight forgotten heroes: William C. Bagley, Charles DeGarmo, David Felmley, William TorreyHarris, Isaac L. Kandel, Charles McMurry, William C. Ruediger, and Edward Austin Sheldon. They have been marginalized from our profession,and drawing upon their legacy is the best hope for restoring the profession of teaching today. This work also includes a chapter atthe end of the book entitled "John Dewey's Forgotten Essays."The audience for this book includes: 1) classroom teachers, 2) school administrators, 3) teacher educators, 4) deans and other universityadministrators, 5) college and university presidents, 6) legislators, 7) historians of education, 8) curriculum specialists, 9) specialists inteacher training, and 10) the general public.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik / Erziehungswissenschaften
• ISBN: 9781593114480
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2006
• Größe: 240 x 161 mm
• Verlag: Information Age Publishing
• Herausgegeben von: Diane Ravitch, J. Wesley Null