Philosophy of education : the key concepts / by Winch, Christopher, Gingell, John

Table of Contents: “…Liberation -- Literacy -- Markets -- Marxism -- Means and ends -- Memory -- Metanarratives -- Metaphysics -- Mixed ability -- Moral education -- Motivation -- Multiculturalism -- Narrative -- Nationalism -- Nature/nurture -- Needs -- Neutrality -- Objectivity -- Open learning -- Oppression -- Paradigm case arguments -- Parental -- Paternalism -- Pedagogy -- Philosophy -- Physical education -- Play -- Pluralism -- Political economy -- Postmodernism -- Practical education -- Pragmatism -- Prefiguration -- Process -- Progressivism -- Psycholinguistics -- Public schools -- Punishment -- Quality -- Racism -- Rationality -- Reading -- Reconstructivism -- Reductionism -- Reflective teaching -- Relativism -- Religious Education -- Research -- Rights -- Rules -- Schools and schooling -- School choice -- Scientific method -- Selection -- Self-respect -- Sex and gender -- Sex education -- Skills -- Social cohesion -- Socialization -- Sociolinguistics -- Sociology of knowledge -- Special education/learning disabilities -- Spiritual education -- Standards -- Stereotypes -- Teaching as a practice -- Teaching (and its relationship with learning) -- Theory and practice -- Tolerance -- Training -- Transcendental arguments -- Truth -- Utilitarianism -- Utopianism -- Virtue theory -- Vocationalism -- Work -- Writing.…”


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Gandhi's philosophy of education / by Richards, Glyn

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Regenerating the philosophy of education : what happened to soul? /

Table of Contents: “…Pluralism and praxis : philosophy of education for teachers /…”


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Key concepts in the philosophy of education / by Winch, Christopher

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The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of education /

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Democracy and education : an introduction to the philosophy of education / by Dewey, John, 1859-1952

Table of Contents: “…Education as a necessity of life -- Education as a social function -- Education as direction -- Education as growth -- Preparation, unfolding, and formal discipline -- Education as conservative and progressive -- Democratic conception in education -- Aims in education -- Natural development and social efficiency as aims -- Interest and discipline -- Experience and thinking -- Thinking in education -- Nature of method -- Nature of subject matter -- Play and work in the curriculum -- Significance of geography and history -- Science in the course of study -- Educational values -- Labor and leisure -- Intellectual and practical studies; naturalism and humanism -- Individual and the world -- Vocational aspects of education -- Philosophy of education -- Theories of knowledge -- Theories of morals.…”


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Forms of intellectual and ethical development in the college years : a scheme by Perry, William G., Jr., 1913-1998

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The last good job in America : work and education in the new global technoculture by Aronowitz, Stanley

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Spare the rod : punishment and the moral community of schools by Scribner, Campbell F., 1981-, Warnick, Bryan R., 1974-

“…History and philosophy of education…”


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The color of mind : why the origins of the achievement gap matter for justice by Darby, Derrick, 1967-, Rury, John L., 1951-

“…History and philosophy of education…”


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The case for contention : teaching controversial issues in American schools by Zimmerman, Jonathan, 1961-, Robertson, Emily (Philosopher of education)

“…History and philosophy of education…”


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Grappling with the good : talking about religion and morality in public schools by Kunzman, Robert, 1968-

“…SUNY series in philosophy of education…”


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Educating through popular culture : you're not cool just because you teach with comics

Table of Contents: “…Thinking philosophically: the power of pop culture in developing a personal philosophy of education /…”


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Young, gifted, and Black : promoting high achievement among African-American students by Perry, Theresa

Table of Contents: “…Up from the parched earth: toward a theory of African-American achievement -- Freedom for literacy and literacy for freedom: the African-American philosophy of education -- Competing theories of group achievement -- Achieving in post-Civil Rights America: the outline of a theory -- Stereotype threat and African-American student achievement -- No mystery: closing the achievement gap between Africans and excellence.…”


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Developing and presenting a professional portfolio in early childhood education by Wiltz, Nancy W., Daniels, Janese, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to your portfolio -- Using teaching standards to organize your portfolio -- Electronic portfolios -- Setting up your portfolio -- Developing your philosophy of education statement -- Identifying artifacts -- Writing your reflective narrative -- The collection phase -- The final phase: preparing and presenting your professional portfolio -- Taking your portfolio to the next step -- Appendices: Position statement: NAEYC standards for early childhood professional preparation programs ; Teaching standards: InTASC model core teaching standards: a resource for state dialogue.…”


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Time is tight : urgent tasks for educational transformation : Eritrea, South Africa, and the U.S. by Meyer, Matt

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: education for liberation -- Educational apartheid: education under fire -- "Outsiders"--Contemporary education in the U.S -- We have our voices: Eritrea in the pre-independence era -- Time is tight: education in South Africa under apartheid -- Positive and negative globalisms -- Educational alternatives -- Pan-Africanism and Africanist philosophies of education -- An additional "R" : reconciliation--education, and empowerment in postapartheid South Africa -- Eritrea at ten: victories and realities -- Working within the U.S. pressure cooker -- Conclusion: learning from Africa: teaching about human rights in the U.S. -- Appendix: Whose standards? …”


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Experience and education by Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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Dewey for a new age of fascism : teaching democratic habits by Crick, Nathan

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Revisiting Dewey : best practices for educating the whole child today by Stuckart, Daniel W., 1965-

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History of the world in photographs

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