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Autore |
Hampel Robert L. |
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Fast and curious : a history of shortcuts in American education / / Robert L. Hampel |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2018 |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Education - Experimental methods - United States - History |
Educational change - United States - History |
Educational innovations - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Shortcuts to success : correspondence schools -- Shortcuts to culture : self-education -- Saving time in colleges and universities -- The zeal for brevity : simplified spelling, shorthand, speed reading -- Epilogue : the enduring appeal of shortcuts. |
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