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Autore |
Egan Kieran |
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Titolo |
The future of education : reimagining our schools from the ground up / / Kieran Egan |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-08848-3 |
9786612088483 |
0-300-14252-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (204 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education - Philosophy |
Teaching |
Learning |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-184) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. From a Major Problem Toward a Solution -- Chapter 1 Past, Present, and Future Schools -- Chapter 2 Why Education Is So Difficult and Contentious -- Chapter 3 Accumulating Cognitive Tools -- Part II. A Fifty-Year Program of Educational Reform: 2010-2060 -- Chapter 4 2010-2020 -- Chapter 5 2020-2030 -- Chapter 6 2030-2040 -- Chapter 7 2040-2050 -- Chapter 8 2050-2060 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole education process. Kieran Egan, a prize-winning scholar and innovative thinker, does not rail against teachers, administrators, or politicians |
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