Foundations of American Education, Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card

L. Webb, Arlene Metha, K. Forbis Jordan (Autoren)

Freischaltcode

464 Seiten

2018 | 8th edition
Pearson (Hersteller)
978-0-13-402753-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Explore why the fundamentals of American education are important to today′s teachers and learners.
Foundations of American Education reveals how the evolution of education affects teaching and learning today. You′ll examine the philosophical and historical roots of education, as well as its current structures, and explore the real-life challenges facing the future of education and the teaching profession.

For courses in introduction / foundations of education.

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Inhalt

PART I: THE TEACHING PROFESSION
1. Status of the Profession
2. Development of the Profession

PART II: PHILOSOPHY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE SCHOOLS
3. The Major Philosophies
4. The Impact of Educational Theories on Educational Practice

PART III: HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION
5. American Education: European Heritage and Colonial Experience
6. American Education: From Revolution to the Twentieth Century
7. Modern American Education: From the Progressive Movement to the Present

PART IV: SCHOOLING IN A DIVERSE AND MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY
8. The Social and Cultural Contexts of Schooling: Their Influence and Consequence
9. Responding to Diversity
10. Students at Risk and At-Risk Behaviors

PART V: LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONTROL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
11. Legal Framework for the Public Schools
12. Teachers, Students, and the Law
13. Governance and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Schools

PART VI: CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, AND ASSESSMENT IN EFFECTIVE SCHOOLS
14. Curriculum and Instruction
15. Standards and Assessment

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.8.2018
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 14 g
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• ISBN-10: 0-13-402753-1 / 0134027531
• ISBN-13: 978-0-13-402753-1 / 9780134027531
• Zustand: Neuware