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Frogs Into Princes
Writings on School Reform
Av Larry Cuban, James a. Banks
Häftad, 2008
334 kr
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Here is the essential collection of Larry Cuban's writings on urban school reform spanning his 45-year career. These carefully selected studies and articles examine instructional, curricular, organizational, and governance reform in mostly poor and minority districts and schools. The volume …
Oversold and Underused
Computers in the Classroom
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2003
306 kr
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Impelled by a demand for increasing American strength in the new global economy, many educators, public officials, business leaders, and parents argue that school computers and Internet access will improve academic learning and prepare students for an information-based workplace.But just how valid …
Enduring Classroom
Teaching Then and Now
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2023
402 kr
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A groundbreaking analysis of how teachers actually teach and have taught in the past. The quality and effectiveness of teaching are a constant subject of discussion within the profession and among the broader public. Most of that conversation focuses on the question of how teachers should teach. In …
Enduring Classroom
Teaching Then and Now
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2023
213 kr
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A groundbreaking analysis of how teachers actually teach and have taught in the past. The quality and effectiveness of teaching are a constant subject of discussion within the profession and among the broader public. Most of that conversation focuses on the question of how teachers should teach. In …
Enduring Classroom
Teaching Then and Now
Av Larry Cuban
Inbunden, 2023
824 kr
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A groundbreaking analysis of how teachers actually teach and have taught in the past. The quality and effectiveness of teaching are a constant subject of discussion within the profession and among the broader public. Most of that conversation focuses on the question of how teachers should teach. In …
Blackboard and the Bottom Line
Why Schools Can't Be Businesses
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2007
460 kr
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"Ford Motor Company would not have survived the competition had it not been for an emphasis on results. We must view education the same way," the U.S. Secretary of Education declared in 2003. But is he right? In this provocative new book, Larry Cuban takes aim at the alluring cliché that schools …
Blackboard and the Bottom Line
Why Schools Can't Be Businesses
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2009
401 kr
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&quote;Ford Motor Company would not have survived the competition had it not been for an emphasis on results. We must view education the same way,&quote; the U.S. Secretary of Education declared in 2003. But is he right? In this provocative new book, Larry Cuban takes aim at the alluring cliche …
As Good As It Gets
What School Reform Brought to Austin
Av Larry Cuban
Inbunden, 2010
405 kr
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Take an economically and racially diverse urban school district emerging from a long history of segregation. Add an energetic, capable, bridge-building superintendent with ambitious district-wide goals to improve graduation rates, school attendance, and academic performance. Consider that he was …
Tinkering toward Utopia
A Century of Public School Reform
Av David B. Tyack, Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1997
328 kr
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For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk has sounded a millennial tone, the actual reforms have been gradual and incremental. Tinkering toward Utopia documents the dynamic tension between …
Technology, Curriculum, and Professional Development
Adapting Schools to Meet the Needs of Students With Disabilities
Av John Woodward, Larry Cuban m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1231 kr
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Edited by John Woodward, a nationally acclaimed special educational technologies researcher, and Larry Cuban, a premier technology educator in the U.S., this book provides critical examination of current research into technology usage for students with disabilities. The contributing authors …
Technology, Curriculum, and Professional Development
Adapting Schools to Meet the Needs of Students With Disabilities
Av John Woodward, Larry Cuban m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
681 kr
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Edited by John Woodward, a nationally acclaimed special educational technologies researcher, and Larry Cuban, a premier technology educator in the U.S., this book provides critical examination of current research into technology usage for students with disabilities. The contributing authors …
Reconstructing the Common Good in Education
Coping with Intractable American Dilemmas
Av Larry Cuban, Dorothy Shipps
Inbunden, 2000
1543 kr
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For almost two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate the personal, moral, and social development of individual students, create citizens, and bind diverse groups into one nation. Since the 1980s, however, a new generation of school reformers has been intent on …
Reconstructing the Common Good in Education
Coping with Intractable American Dilemmas
Av Larry Cuban, Dorothy Shipps
Häftad, 2000
377 kr
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For almost two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate the personal, moral, and social development of individual students, create citizens, and bind diverse groups into one nation. Since the 1980s, however, a new generation of school reformers has been intent on …
Why Is It So Hard to Get Good Schools?
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2003
211 kr
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After almost five decades of working in and around public schools, Larry Cuban invites us to think along with him about why it is so hard to get good schools. He offers these reflections because his contact with tens of thousands of public school participants - teachers, policymakers, researchers, …
Managerial Imperative and the Practice of Leadership in Schools
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1988
450 kr
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With this significant new work, Larry Cuban provides a unique and insightful perspective on the bridging of the long-standing and well-known gap between teachers and administrators. Drawing on the literature of the field as well as personal experience, Cuban recognizes the enduring structural …
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice
Change Without Reform in American Education
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2013
360 kr
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A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a provocative culminating statement from one of America's most insightful education scholars and …
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice
Change Without Reform in American Education
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2013
522 kr
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2015 Outstanding Book Award, Association for Educational Communications & Technology (AECT) A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a …
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice
Change Without Reform in American Education
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2013
522 kr
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2015 Outstanding Book Award, Association for Educational Communications & Technology (AECT) A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a …
Flight of a Butterfly or the Path of a Bullet?
Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2018
360 kr
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In this book, Larry Cuban looks at the uses and effects of digital technologies in K–12 classrooms, exploring if and how technology has transformed teaching and learning. In particular, he examines forty-one classrooms across six districts in Silicon Valley that have devoted special attention and …
Chasing Success and Confronting Failure in American Public Schools
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2020
360 kr
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Eminent historian and educator Larry Cuban provides a thorough examination of, and challenge to, past and present definitions of what constitutes educational success in the US. Cuban argues that in the history of American education, standards of achievement and inadequacy - as well as the reform …
Confessions of a School Reformer
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2021
374 kr
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In Confessions of a School Reformer, eminent historian of education Larry Cuban reflects on nearly a century of education reforms and his experiences with them as a student, educator, and administrator.Cuban begins his own story in the 1930s, when he entered first grade at a Pittsburgh public …
Confessions of a School Reformer
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2022
485 kr
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In Confessions of a School Reformer, eminent historian of education Larry Cuban reflects on nearly a century of education reforms and his experiences with them as a student, educator, and administrator.Cuban begins his own story in the 1930s, when he entered first grade at a Pittsburgh public …
Confessions of a School Reformer
Av Larry Cuban
E-bok, 2022
445 kr
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In Confessions of a School Reformer , eminent historian of education Larry Cuban reflects on nearly a century of education reforms and his experiences with them as a student, educator, and administrator. Cuban begins his own story in the 1930s, when he entered first grade at a Pittsburgh public …
Against the Odds
Insights from One District's Small School Reform
Av Larry Cuban, Gary Lichtenstein
Häftad, 2010
306 kr
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Against the Odds offers an in-depth look at the Mapleton, Colorado, school district’s transformation of two traditional high schools into seven small schools, each enrolling fewer than four hundred students. This even-handed account chronicles both the heartening successes and frequent frustrations …
Teachers and Machines
Classroom Use of Technology Since 1920
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1986
296 kr
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Film and radio, television, and computers have each been heralded by reformers as a way to revolutionize classroom instruction by increasing productivity. “The promises implied in these aids caught educators’ attention: individualized instruction, relief from tedium of repetitive activities, and …
How Teachers Taught
Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1993
354 kr
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In the first edition of this seminal study, Larry Cuban presented the last century of American teaching as one of a stable teacher-centered pedagogy. Within this framework, Cuban explored how major school reform efforts to alter classroom teaching often resulted in modest shifts in pedagogy in …
How Scholars Trumped Teachers
Change Without Reform in University Curriculum, Teaching, and Research, 1890-1990
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1999
334 kr
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Examining a century of university history, Larry Cuban tackles the age-old question: What is more important, teaching or research? Using two departments (history and medicine) at Stanford University as a case study, Cuban shows how universities have organizationally and politically subordinated …
How Can I Fix It?
Finding Solutions and Managing Dilemmas - an Educator's Road Map
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2001
293 kr
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With this highly accessible and unique little guide, Larry Cuban offers educators indispensable tools to make sense of the daily complexities they encounter in their work. Teachers face dozens of classroom situations where conflicts occur. Similarly, principals wrestle with school issues that call …
Hugging the Middle
How Teachers Teach in an Era of Testing and Accountability
Av Larry Cuban
Häftad, 2009
334 kr
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Larry Cuban's ""How Teachers Taught"" has been widely acclaimed as a pathbreaking text on the history and evolution of classroom teaching. Now Cuban brings his great experience as a classroom teacher, superintendent, and researcher to this highly anticipated follow-up to his groundbreaking work. …
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice
Change Without Reform in American Education
Av Larry Cuban
Inbunden, 2013
523 kr
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A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a provocative culminating statement from one of America's most insightful education scholars and …