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The future of education : reimagining our schools from the ground up / Kieran Egan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 191 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300142525
  • 0300142528
  • 1282088483
  • 9781282088481
  • 9786612088483
  • 6612088486
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Future of education.DDC classification:
  • 370.1 22
LOC classification:
  • LB14.7 .E533 2008eb
Other classification:
  • DI 3000
  • 5,3
Online resources:
Contents:
Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. From a Major Problem Toward a Solution -- Chapter 1 Past, Present, and Future Schools -- Chapter 2 Why Education Is So Difficult and Contentious -- Chapter 3 Accumulating Cognitive Tools -- Part II. A Fifty-Year Program of Educational Reform: 2010�2060 -- Chapter 4 2010�2020 -- Chapter 5 2020�2030 -- Chapter 6 2030�2040 -- Chapter 7 2040�2050 -- Chapter 8 2050�2060 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
Summary: This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole education process. Kieran Egan, a prize-winning scholar and innovative thinker, does not rail against teachers, administrators, or politicians.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184) and index.

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This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole education process. Kieran Egan, a prize-winning scholar and innovative thinker, does not rail against teachers, administrators, or politicians.

Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. From a Major Problem Toward a Solution -- Chapter 1 Past, Present, and Future Schools -- Chapter 2 Why Education Is So Difficult and Contentious -- Chapter 3 Accumulating Cognitive Tools -- Part II. A Fifty-Year Program of Educational Reform: 2010�2060 -- Chapter 4 2010�2020 -- Chapter 5 2020�2030 -- Chapter 6 2030�2040 -- Chapter 7 2040�2050 -- Chapter 8 2050�2060 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index

English.

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