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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779491203321

Autore

Giordano Gerard

Titolo

Cockeyed education [[electronic resource] ] : a case method primer / / Gerard Giordano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2010

ISBN

1-280-99806-7

9786613769671

1-60709-436-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Disciplina

371.39

Soggetti

Case method

Education - United States - History

Education - United States

Problem solving

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

Title: Cockeyed Education; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Is the Case Method Similar to Gonzo Journalism?; Chapter 2: Can Students Learn with Video Games?; Chapter 3: Should Students be Paid to Learn?; Chapter 4: Do Researchers See That Which They Choose to See?; Chapter 5: Are School Uniforms Similar to Motorcycle Helmets?; Chapter 6: Would German Philosophers Allow Animals in School?; Chapter 7: Should Educators Crowdsource?; Chapter 8: Do Urban Legends Influence Educators?; Chapter 9: Should Politicians Manage Classrooms?; Chapter 10: Which Video Game Would Plato Prefer?

ReferencesAbout the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book enables readers to differentiate substantive from cockeyed suggestions for improving schools.. It directs them to the suggestions that scholastic experts, politicians, and members of the public have made.