Nation At Thought - Restoring Wisdom in Americas Schools

Informationen zum Autor David Steiner is Executive Director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and Professor of Education at Johns Hopkins University. He previously served as a member of the Maryland State Board of Education and as Commissioner of Education for New York State. He holds degrees from Oxford University (B.A. and M.A.) and Harvard University (Ph.D.). Klappentext This is a book about the education America owes to its children, why its education system is in poor condition, and what might be done to give that system both energy and quality. Zusammenfassung This is a book about the education America owes to its children, why its education system is in poor condition, and what might be done to give that system both energy and quality. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Prolegomena: The Collective Good of Education Chapter 1: The Unmet Goals of American Schooling Chapter 2: The Great Distractors Chapter 3: What Works-And Why We Don't Do It Chapter 4: The "Main Idea" in K-12 education Chapter 5: Learning to Think Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: David M. Steiner, Steiner David M.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9781475867084
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-6708-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; USA, EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, teacher training, United States of America, USA, Philosophy & theory of education, Educational strategies & policy, Philosophy and theory of education, Educational strategies and policy