McNergney, Robert F.

Foundations of education : the challenge of professional practice / Robert F. McNergney, Joanne M. McNergney. - Fourth edition - Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, c2004. - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm.

"Includes new praxis guide"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page [407]-422) and indexes.

Contents: Part one Teaching from the inside out; Chapter 1 A teacher's role; Chapter 2 Challenges teachers and schools face; Chapter 3 The richness of classroom cultures -- Part two Our educational heritage; Chapter 4 Education in America: the early years; Chapter 5 Education in America: then and now; Chapter 6 Why teachers behave as they do -- Part three Education from the outside in; Chapter 7 Where teachers work: schools; Chapter 8 Leading, governing, and funding schools; Chapter 9 The influence of the law -- Part four Helping students succeed; Chapter 10 Curriculum and instruction; Chapter 11 Recognizing educational success: standards and assessment -- Part five A connected future; Chapter 12 A global educational context; Chapter 13 What lies ahead; Includes appendix and glossary.


English

0205389287 [paperback]

2003040380


Teaching--Vocational guidance--United States.
Education--United States.


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