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History and Philosophy of Education Voices of Educational Pioneers

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ISBN-10: 0130955507

ISBN-13: 9780130955500

Edition: 2006

Authors: Madonna M. Murphy

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This foundations text offers both concepts and key writings from the major educational innovators throughout history, beginning with the ancient civilizations and proceeding to the current 21st century. The text is organized chronologically and takes a biographical approach, giving readers a wealth of primary source material by philosophers, classical to postmodern, whose ideas have helped shape educational practice. Each chapter has a brief biography of the educator's life, a summary of the key contributions of the educator, introductory "questions to guide your reading," and follow-up discussion questions.
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Book details

List price: $108.20
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

The Education in the Early Cultures
Confucius, The Analytics
Education in Ancient Greece
Sappho, Poems
Socrates, The Meno
Plato, The Republic
Aristotle, The Politics, Nichomachean Ethics
Roman Educational Contributions
Marcus Cicero, Oratory at the Aim of Education
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, On Education
Christian Education
Jesus of Nazareth, The Sermon on the Mount
Saint Augustineof Hippo, On Education
Contributions from the Medieval Times to Education
Charlemagne and Alcuin, The Studium Generale
Hildegard of Bingen, Scivias, Book of Divine Works
Saint Thomas Aquinas, The Teacher
The Renaissance and Reformation
Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies
Erasmus, Upon the Right Method of Instruction
Martin Luther, On Behalf of ChristianSchool
John Amos Comenius, A Unified Approach
John Locke, Some Thoughts Concerning Education
The Enlightenment and New Educational Ideas
Jean Jacques Rousseau, Emile
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Pestalozzis Ideas
Mary Wollstonecraft, Thoughts on the Education of Duaghters
Johann Herbart, Outlines of Educational Theory
Friedrich Froebel, On the Education of Man
Education in the New World
Hakadah & An Indian Boyhood
Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography
Thomas Jefferson, A Bill for the More
Noah Webster, The Chief Glory to the Nation
Developing an American Educational System
Horace Mann, 12th Annual Report
Emma Willard, Plan for a Female Seminary
Catharine Beecher, Essay on the Education
Charles Eliot, A Turning Point in Higher Education
John Dewey, My Pedagogic Creed
Education for All
Elizabeth Seton, Letter to Alberto Filicchi
Thomas Gallaudet, A Sermon
Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery
Mary McLeod Bethune, A Philosophy of Education for Negro Girl
W.E.B. DuBois, Of The Training of Black Men
Education for A Global World
Maria Montesorri, My System of Education
Jean Piaget, On the Intellectual Development of the Child
Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
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