(eBook PDF) Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education 5th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1259913791
- ISBN-13 : 978-1259913792
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Teachers Schools and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education, 5th Edition, offers a broad, diverse, and stimulating view of education. Written in an engaging, student-friendly style, readers are immersed in an inspiring world of the teacher where current education headlines are brought to life. The text provides a broad yet precise exposure to the realities of teaching and the role of education in our society. The text helps to answer important questions such as: Do I want to become a teacher? How do I become the best teacher possible? What should a professional in the field of education know? How are schools and teaching changing? Authored by David Sadker and Karen Zittleman, this new edition has new and updated content throughout. Check out the updated Focus Questions, News Flash and Digging Deeper features that are also part of Connect.
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table of contents:
Chapter 1: The Teaching Profession and YouChapter 2: Different Ways of Learning
Chapter 3: Teaching Your Diverse Students
Chapter 4: Student Life in School and at Home
Chapter 5: The Multicultural History of American Education
Chapter 6: Philosophy of Education
Chapter 7: Financing and Governing America’s Schools
Chapter 8: School Law and Ethics
Chapter 9: Purposes of America’s Schools and the Current Reform Movement
Chapter 10: Curriculum, Standards, and Testing
Chapter 11: Becoming an Effective Teacher