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John Dewey and the art of teaching : toward reflective and imaginative practice / Douglas J. Simpson, Michael J.B. Jackson, Judy C. Aycock.
LIBRA LB875.D5 S56 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simpson, Douglas J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
- Dewey, John.
- Education--Philosophy.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 218 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2005]
- Summary:
- John Dewey and the Art of Teaching is an engaging and accessible introduction to the art of teaching as seen through the eyes of John Dewey. The authors provide a lucid interpretation of the complexities and art of teaching in contemporary classrooms. In addition, they discuss, apply, and question the practical implications of Dewey's ideas about the art of teaching for beginning and practicing teachers.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The teacher as artist
- The teacher as lover
- The teacher as wise mother
- The teacher as navigator
- The teacher as gardener
- The teacher as educational pioneer
- The teacher as servant
- The teacher as social engineer
- The teacher as composer
- The teacher as wise physician
- The teacher as builder
- The teacher as leader
- The teacher as classroom teacher
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1412909023
- 1412909031
- OCLC:
- 55960858
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