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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part One. AS A PUPIL; Chapter 1. The Early Years; Chapter 2. The Middle Years; Chapter 3. The High School Years and a Little Beyond; Chapter 4. Becoming a Teacher; Part Two. AS A TEACHER; Chapter 5. Chalk Dust; Chapter 6. Promotions; Chapter 7. Loss of Innocence; Part Three. AS A HYBRID EDUCATOR; Chapter 8. The Higher Learning; Chapter 9. Renewing School Cultures; Chapter 10. Nourishing Educational Belief; Chapter 11. Tidying the Mind in an Untidy World; Chapter 12. Toward Schools Commonly Good; Afterword; Epilogue; Notes; About the Author and Contributors |
Summary |
In Romances with Schools, John Goodlad steps out from behind the public persona of distinguished scholar and advocate for public schooling to offer a moving personal account of a life devoted to educating the young. He deftly interweaves fascinating personal details with reflections on many of the larger issues in education that he has explored throughout his career. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Goodlad, John I.
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Goodlad, John I. |
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Educators -- United States -- Biography.
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Educators. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Education -- Philosophy.
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Education -- Philosophy. |
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EDUCATION / Essays. |
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EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions. |
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EDUCATION / Reference. |
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Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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ISBN |
9781475804256 (electronic book) |
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1475804253 (electronic book) |
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9781475804249 |
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