Reflective History Series – serie
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Moral Education in America
Schools and the Shaping of Character Since Colonial Times
Av B.Edward McClellan, Barbara Finkelstein
Häftad, 1999
307 kr
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This one-of-a-kind, comprehensive history of moral education in American schools provides an invaluable historical context for contemporary debates. McClellan traces American traditions of moral education from the colonial era to the present, illuminating both debates about the subject and actual …
Preparing America's Teachers
A History
Av James W. Fraser, Barbara Finkelstein
Häftad, 2007
430 kr
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The preparation of America's teachers is among the foremost issues facing education in the United States today. In this compelling account, James W. Fraser, an eminent historian of education, takes readers through two centuries of teacher preparation to uncover its development from colonial times …
Schooled to Work
Vocationalism and the American Curriculum, 1876-1946
Av Herbert M. Kliebard, Barbara Finkelstein
Häftad, 1999
282 kr
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In this trenchant interpretation of the rise of vocational education, Herbert M. Kliebard explains how Americans turned to public schools for answers to the problems of an increasingly urban, industrial society. Tracing the evolution of job training as an educational ideal, Kliebard analyzes the …
Changing Course
American Curriculum Reform in the 20th Century
Av Herbert M. Kliebard, Barbara Finkelstein
Häftad, 2002
340 kr
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In Changing Course, Herbert Kliebard explores an array of efforts to reform the American curriculum. From revolutionary changes effected in a tiny one-room frontier schoolhouse in the late nineteenth century to a modern comprehensive high school, this accessible volume presents a chronological …
When Science Encounters the Child
Perspectives on Education, Parenting, and Child Welfare in Twentieth Century America
Av Barbara Beatty, Emily D. Cahan m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
484 kr
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This provocative volume takes a critical look at how psychology and the social sciences have been applied to the lives of children, particularly in education, parenting, and child welfare. Contributions by senior scholars and promising new voices offer fresh, balanced perspectives on key questions: …
Radicalizing the Ebony Tower
Black Colleges and the Black Freedom Struggle in Mississippi
Av Joy Ann Williamson, Barbara Finkelstein
Häftad, 2008
348 kr
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This is a profoundly moving story of Black colleges in Mississippi during a watershed moment in their history. It is also the story of young Americans trying to balance their pursuit of higher education with the parallel struggle for civil rights. ""Radicalizing the Ebony Tower"" examines colleges …