Stories of the Eight-Year Study: Reexamining Secondary Education in AmericaState University of New York Press, 01.02.2012 - 312 Seiten Winner of the 2008 AERA Division B Outstanding Book Award Presenting the first complete history of the Progressive Education Association's Eight-Year Study, which took place during the 1930s and the 1940s, this book corrects common misinterpretations of one of the most important educational experiments of the twentieth century and explores the study's value for reexamining secondary education in America today. |
Inhalt
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1 The Educational Context of the EightYear Study | 25 |
The Veneer of College Admissions | 47 |
From Tests and Measurementto Appraisal and Evaluation | 71 |
4 Guidance Human Relations and the Study of Adolescents | 97 |
A Dilemma of Progressive Education | 121 |
Rethinking Curriculum and Instruction | 143 |
Democracy as a Way of Life | 169 |
Appendix A The Thirty Schools of the Commission on the Relation of School and College | 225 |
Appendix B Testing Bureaus and Projects Related to the Aikin Commission | 237 |
Appendix C Excerpt from a ComprehensiveStudent Record | 241 |
Glossary | 243 |
Abbreviations | 247 |
Notes | 249 |
Annotated Bibliography | 287 |
291 | |
Teacher Workshops as Personaland Professional Growth | 189 |
9 Reexamining Secondary Educationin America | 211 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 1 - Education, the Commission on the Relation of School and College of the Progressive Education Association, the Cooperative Test Service, and the Educational Records Bureau.
Seite 288 - Committee on the Function of the Social Studies in General Education. "The Social Studies in General Education.