Keeping pace with current issues and professional requirements, such as standards and teacher certification, this classic text offers solid coverage of the foundations of education. This best-selling text by respected authorities in their fields continues to develop successful teachers by providing a broad introduction to the foundations of education through interesting and current discussions of theory and practice. The book offers a thorough overview of the historical, legal, philosophical, social, and practical aspects of American education. This new edition is framed by the theme “Perspectives on Education in a Changing World”, as well as a new chapter on technology
The new Sixteenth Edition of this classic text presents a broad introduction to the foundations of education through discussion of theory and practice in such areas as advocacy; legislation; and the current social, political, and economic ...
Explore this book for answers to this fundamental question and gain an understanding of how the evolution of education impacts today’s teaching and learning.
Designed to help aspiring teachers to make informed decisions about their professional goals, this information guide to elementary and secondary teaching uses an interdisciplinary approach that concentrates on both theoretical...
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Here are all of the important people, places, dates, events, and movements; along with a capsule presentation of the underlying principles of educational practice and straightforward, nonjudgmental coverage of all of the current ...
Packed with exercises, discussion questions, international case studies for comparative purposes and supported by a fully up-to-date companion website, this is a text that responds to current developments, changes, and trends in teacher ...
This edition is updated to include coverage of the fast-paced world of information and underlying constructs that influence today s schools.
Equality. of. Educational. Opportunity. Race,. Gender,. and. Special. Needs. This chapter focuses on the issue of equality of educational opportunity. In contrast to equality of opportunity to compete in the labor market, equality of ...
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include anymedia, website access codes, or print supplements that may comepackaged with the bound book.This best-selling text, Foundations ofAmerican Education, prepares students for ...