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Foundations of education / Allan C. Ornstein, Daniel U. Levine, Gerald L. Gutek, with David E. Vocke.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2011.Edition: 11th edDescription: xx, 555 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780495808954
  • 0495808954
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB17 ORN 2011
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Contents:
Pt. 1. Understanding the teaching profession. Motivation, preparation, and conditions for the entering teacher ; The teaching profession -- Pt. 2. Historical and philosophical foundations. World roots of American education ; Pioneers of teaching and learning ; Historical development of American education ; Philosophical roots of education -- Pt. 3. Political, economic, and legal foundations. Governing and administering public education ; Financing public education ; Legal aspects of education -- Pt. 4. Social foundations. Culture, socialization, and education ; Social class, race, and school achievement ; Providing equal educational opportunity -- Pt. 5. Curricular foundations. The changing purposes of American education ; Curriculum and instruction -- Pt. 6. Effective education: international and American perspectives. International education ; School effectiveness and return in the United States -- Glossary.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre LB 17 ORN 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 021608 Available mZulm-021608

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Understanding the teaching profession. Motivation, preparation, and conditions for the entering teacher ; The teaching profession -- Pt. 2. Historical and philosophical foundations. World roots of American education ; Pioneers of teaching and learning ; Historical development of American education ; Philosophical roots of education -- Pt. 3. Political, economic, and legal foundations. Governing and administering public education ; Financing public education ; Legal aspects of education -- Pt. 4. Social foundations. Culture, socialization, and education ; Social class, race, and school achievement ; Providing equal educational opportunity -- Pt. 5. Curricular foundations. The changing purposes of American education ; Curriculum and instruction -- Pt. 6. Effective education: international and American perspectives. International education ; School effectiveness and return in the United States -- Glossary.

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