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Author Goodlad, John I., author.

Title Romances with schools : a life of education / John I. Goodlad.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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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.
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Subject Goodlad, John I.
Goodlad, John I.
Educators -- United States -- Biography.
Educators.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Education -- Philosophy.
Education -- Philosophy.
EDUCATION / Essays.
EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION / Reference.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
ISBN 9781475804256 (electronic book)
1475804253 (electronic book)
9781475804249