Foundations of American Education

Name: Foundations of American Education
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ISBN: 9780137157266

ISBN-10: 0137157266

ISBN-13: 9780137157266

Edition: 6th 2010

Authors: L. Dean Webb, Arlene Metha, K. Forbis Jordan

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Book details

List price: $116.20
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/29/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English




The Teaching Profession



Status of the Profession



Development of the Profession



Philosophy and Its Impact on the Schools



The Major Philosophies



The Impact of Educational Theories on Educational Practice



Historical Foundations of Education



American Education: European Heritage and Colonial Experience



American Education: From Revolution to the Twentieth Century



Modern American Education: From the Progressive Movement to the Present



Schooling in a Diverse and Multicultural Society



The Social and Cultural Contexts of Schooling: Their Influence and Consequence



Responding to Diversity



Students at Risk and At-Risk Behaviors



Legal and Political Control and Financial Support



Legal Framework for the Public Schools



Teachers, Students, and the Law



Governance and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Schools



Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment in Effective Schools



Curriculum and Instruction



Standards and Assessment



Education in a Global Context



The Future of Education in a Global Society


Glossary


References


Author Index


Subject Index