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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462859703321

Titolo

10 great curricula [[electronic resource] ] : lived conversations of progressive, democratic curricula in school and society / / edited by Thomas S. Poetter with Susan L.M. Bartow ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, N.C., : IAP, c2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PoetterThomas S <1962-> (Thomas Stewart)

BartowSusan L. M

Disciplina

375/.001

Soggetti

Curriculum planning - Social aspects

Curriculum planning - Political aspects

Education - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The One-Room Schoolhouse Today: Living History, Looking Forward""; ""2. Little League International: Growing up in Little League""; ""3. Eagle Rock School: A ""Mis-Equation"" for Greatness-How a Curriculum Based on 8+5=10 Teaches and Transforms""; ""4. McDonald's Corporation: McDonald's & You-Just East of Eaton""; ""5. Central Academy: Living a Democratic Framework""; ""6. The Inauguration of Barack Obama, January 20, 2009: Living the Spectacle, Living History""

""7. The Algebra Project: Breaking the Algebra Code""""8. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: You Are My Witnesses""; ""9. The National Network for Educational Renewal: 25 Years Committed to Education, Democracy, and Renewal""; ""10. Freedom Summer 1964: Truth, Reconciliation, and Justice-How a Mississippi Community Lives the Legacy of Freedom Summer""; ""Epilogue""; ""About the Author""