Naturally small : teaching and learning in the last one-room schools

• Main Author: Swidler, Stephen A. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., 2004.
• Subjects: Rural schools > Nebraska > Case studies.; Effective teaching > Nebraska > Case studies.; elektronické knihy; Case studies.; Education > Rural.; Educational administration and organization.; Education.; Rural communities.; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781068182556
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-918-7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 118 pages)

This book documents and compares the social organization and academic arrangement of instruction in two remaining modern, public one-teacher schools in rural Nebraska. Neither school is an educational intervention and both stand far removed from reform consciousness, in both the minds of reformers a...