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Education in the new millennium : not like your grandmother's schoolhouse / edited by Michael F. Shaughnessy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--United States--Forecasting.
- Education.
- Teaching.
- Forecasting.
- United States.
- Teaching--United States--Forecasting.
- Physical Description:
- x, 334 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2004]
- Summary:
- Education in the New Millennium details, for parents, taxpayers, and politicians, and those concerned about education, the intricacies and complexities of education in America. Author Michael F. Shaughnessy documents a number of different forms of education in the U.S., dividing education into a number of groups, including gifted education, special education, vocational education, and bilingual education.
- Contents:
- Setting the foundation for lifelong learning: the importance of the early years / Cheryl Wright
- Following the trends in early childhood intervention services into the 21st century / Ruth E. Cook
- Crack in the cradle and the silver spoon: substance-exposed kids flooding our classrooms / Virginia J. Mahan
- School counseling / Michael S. Nystul
- Middle level education: current programs/practices and issues for the future / Judith L. Irvin
- School leadership in the new century: the specs / Art Dowell
- Education for limited English proficient students in the twenty-first century: is an adequate public education within their reach? / Sandra H. Fradd and Maria L. Friedman
- The future of reading education: the new millennium / Nile V. Stanley
- Special education issues, trends, and future predictions / Janna Siegel
- Principals of learning and development in the teaching of writing / Stephen L. Benton and Patricia L. Martin
- Cognitive theories of motivation: their application to the classroom / Nona Tollefson
- How much mentoring is there in your mentoring program? / Marilynne Miles Gray
- The Dunn and Dunn learning styles model: theory, research, and application / Rita Dunn
- Progress in teaching the future / E. Paul Torrance
- Vocational and technical education / Douglas Pickle
- Current state of art of education of individuals with vision impairment and blindness / Effie Laman
- Gifted education: are we neglecting the best and brightest? / Michael F. Shaughnessy
- Education: past, present, and future / Michael F. Shaughnessy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0761826483
- OCLC:
- 55690952
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