TY - BOOK AU - McNergney,Robert F. AU - McNergney,Joanne M. TI - Foundations of education: the challenge of professional practice SN - 0205389287 [paperback] PY - 2004/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - Allyn and Bacon KW - Teaching KW - Vocational guidance KW - United States KW - Education N1 - "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 ER -