9781334797668 - Elementary Education (Classic Reprint) di Harris, William Torrey (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the American educational system, offering a thorough overview of its evolution, organization, and curriculum. The author traces the history of education in the United States from the early colonial period to the late 19th century, highlighting key developments such as the establishment of public schools, the rise of the graded school system, and the introduction of professional teacher training. The book also explores the impact of the railroad on the spread of urban education, leading to an increased focus on class instruction and critical thinking skills. The author emphasizes the themes of efficiency, equality, and social cohesion in American education, demonstrating how these values have shaped the system's evolution. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of the American educational system, offering a comprehensive analysis of its strengths, weaknesses, and enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.