Patrick Shannon

Progressive Reading Education in America

Teaching Toward Social Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through firsthand accounts of classroom practices, this book ties 130 years of progressive education to social justice work. Progressive reading education has been and remains key to these ties, commitments, challenges and constructions. Over 100 teacher stories invite readers to join the struggle to continue the pursuit of a just democracy in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781138742352
• ISBN-10: 113874235X
• Artikelnr.: 48572530

Autorenporträt

Patrick Shannon is a Distinguished Professor of Education, Pennsylvania State University, USA. He is an elected member of the Reading Hall of Fame.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface: The Struggle
Chapter 1: Introduction ¿ then and now
Chapter 2: Intellectual Roots
Chapter 3: The Quincy Method in Context
Chapter 4: John Dewey and the Schools of Tomorrow
Chapter 5: Self and Society
Chapter 6: All In
Chapter 7: Variations on a Theme
Chapter 8: Conclusion - to Continue
References
Index