The teacher's role in American society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stiles, Lindley J., 1913-2008, editor.

Series:

Fourteenth yearbook of the John Dewey Society.

Fourteenth yearbook of the John Dewey Society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers--United States.

Teachers.

United States.

Physical Description:

xxi, 298 pages : tables. ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper, [1957]

Contents:

The situation of the teacher in American society / Robert J. Havighurst

The American teacher

then and now / William Wattenberg and Robert J. Havighurst

Social origins of teachers

a northern industrial city / William Wattenberg ... [et al.]

in Texas / Carson McGuire and George White

Social origin and teaching role

some typical patterns / William Wattenberg ... [et al.]

Social origins of teachers and American education / William Wattenberg ... [et al.]

Conflicts and problems for the teacher / Max R. Goodson

Roles of the teacher / Jean D. Grambs

Teacher as director of learning process / Gale Jensen

Teacher as conservator of the past versus leader for change / Hulda Grobman and Vynce A. Hines

Teacher as citizen / Hulda Grobman and Vynce A. Hines

Private life of the teacher / Hulda Grobman and Vynce A. Hines

Teacher and educational standards / Max R. Goodson

The teacher's job in a changing society / Hubert M. Evans

Changes in family life / Ernest G. Osborne

Changes in social relationships / H.H. Giles

Changes in moral values / William H. Kilpatrick

Mass media of communication / Max R. Brunstetter

Power politics and the teacher / William H. Burton ... [et al.]

The profession and the teacher / Charles N. Morris

Why people become teachers / Esther Lloyd-Jones and Mary V. Holman

Career patterns of teachers / Charles N. Morris

Legal status of the teacher / Newton Edwards

The teaching profession : retrospect and prospect / W. Earl Armstrong.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

747643