Isbn: 9780325007243 - holding values: what we mean by progressive education (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The essays in Holding Valuestogether constitute both a critique of current policies in education and a clear statement of an alternative vision of progressive education practice. Addressing important topics, like the ways children learn, testing, evaluation and assessment, staff development, racial diversity, and community, are some of the nation's most experienced and thoughtful voices, including: Vito Perrone Lillian Weber Joseph and Helen Featherstone Deborah Meier Harold Berlak Kathe Jervis Eleanor Duckwort h Edward Chittenden Susan Harman Patricia Carini George Hein The essays provide compelling, jargon-free explanations of the ideas embodied in the progressive perspective, along with classroom stories that will strike a chord of recognition in anyone who has worked with children in schools. Speaking to the pressing need to expand boundaries and open possibilities for children, Holding Valuesmakes an eloquent plea to keep alive the humanistic values and practices that have been in large part abandoned in schools. At the same time, it provides practical examples of how to implement an education that upholds social justice, creativity, thoughtfulness, and intellectual and social growth. …

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. First Edition; Second Printing. 6.1 X 0.44 X 9 inches; 200 pages; b&w illustrations throughout the book. Some light highlighting on a few pages. Scratch on front cover. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.