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FORGOTTEN HEROES OF AMERICAN EDUCATION
THE GREAT TRADITION OF TEACHING TEACHERS |
| By: |
J. Wesley Null (Editor), Diane Ravitch (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£65.14 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1593114478 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781593114473 |
| Publisher: |
INFORMATION AGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2006 |
| Series: |
Readings in Educational Thought |
| Pages: |
656 |
| Description: |
Aims to draw attention to eight forgotten heroes of American education: William C Bagley, Charles DeGarmo, David Felmley, William Torrey Harris, Isaac L Kandel, Charles McMurry, William C Ruediger, and Edward Austin Sheldon. This work includes a chapter at the end of the book entitled 'John Dewey's Forgotten Essays.' |
| Synopsis: |
The purpose of this text is to draw attention to eight forgotten heroes: William C. Bagley, Charles DeGarmo, David Felmley, William Torrey Harris, 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 at the 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 university administrators, 5) college and university presidents, 6) legislators, 7) historians of education, 8) curriculum specialists, 9) specialists in teacher training, and 10) the general public. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Information Age Publishing |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |