Challenging the Giant, Volume IV: The Best of SKOLE, the Journal of Alternative Education.

Sonst. Personen	Leue, Mary M. (Hrsg.)
Titel	Challenging the Giant, Volume IV: The Best of SKOLE, the Journal of Alternative Education.
Quelle	(2000), (498 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
ISBN	1-878115-13-8
Schlagwörter	Book Reviews; Community Schools; Conferences; Educational Philosophy; Educational Practices; Elementary Secondary Education; Free Schools; Higher Education; Interviews; Learner Controlled Instruction; Nontraditional Education; Public Education; Small Schools + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Book reviewing; Book review; Rezension; Community school; ; Gemeindeschule; Gemeinschaftsschule; Bildungsphilosophie; Erziehungsphilosophie; Bildungspraxis; Free school; Freie Schule; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Interviewing; Interviewtechnik; Non-traditional education; Alternative Erziehung; Öffentliche Erziehung; School; Schools; Schule
Abstract	This book compiles articles, interviews, student writings, and other offerings first published in SKOLE, the Journal of Alternative Education, 1995-99. Sections include: (1) talking about education (seven interviews on the foundations of learning, the Modern School movement, educational philosophy at the Albany Free School, life at a Japanese free school, child rearing, holistic education, home schooling, and vouchers); (2) schools and school people (descriptions of free schools and community schools); (3) teaching and learning (democratic education, alternative school in Russia, lifelong learning, encouraging creativity, discipline, and teacher "professionalism"); (4) school as community as school; (5) history and character of innovative education; (6) reports on alternative education conferences; (7) teaching and learning in higher education; (8) social change and commentary; (9) educational alternatives in many forms; (10) the plight of our children (overuse of Ritalin); (11) book reviews; (12) studies of Japanese education and full inclusion; and (13) humor. (SV)
Anmerkungen	Down-to-Earth Books, P.O. Box 488, Ashfield, MA 01330 ($14.95).
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC