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Author Sharpes, Donald K.

Title Advanced educational foundations for teachers : the history, philosophy, and culture of schooling / Donald K. Sharpes.

Publication Info. New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 522 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-512) and indexes.
Contents Education and the social sciences -- The ancient educational heritage -- Education in classical Greece -- Educational ideas and practices in the classical Roman period -- Education in the Middle Ages -- The Reformation, Renaissance, and education -- Philosophy and science during the Enlightenment -- Education in colonial and revoulutionary America -- African-American history and culture -- Hispanic American history and culture -- Asian American history and culture -- Native Americans and education -- Modern educational philosophies -- Nineteenth- and twentieth-century educational trends -- Contemporary American education.
Summary This title covers the history of schooling from ancient times to the present, including biographies of major non-western figures as well as the canon of educational innovators. The author synthesizes historical, philosophical and cultural standpoints and the text contains practical teaching applications alongside theory and an integrated emphasis of diversity and other multicultural themes.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Education -- History.
Education.
History.
Educational anthropology.
Educational anthropology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Sharpes, Donald K. Advanced educational foundations for teachers 0815338600 (DLC) 2001019471 (OCoLC)46402013
ISBN 9781135720582 (electronic book)
1135720584 (electronic book)
0815338600
9780815338604
0815338619
9780815338611