10 great curricula : lived conversations of progressive, democratic curricula in school and society

10 Great Curricula is a collection of stories written by educators who have come to understand curricula differently as a result of their engagement with a graduate course and its instructor. The book represents the best of what can be found in teaching and learning, in general, and in the quest for...

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Other Authors Poetter, Thomas S. 1962- (Editor), Bartow, Susan L. M. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, 2011.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615858
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-613-1
Physical Description1 online resource (xxix, 235 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / J. Dan Marshall
  • Preface / Kevin Talbert
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction / Thomas S. Poetter
  • Chapter 1. The one-room schoolhouse today: Living history, looking forward / Kevin J. Smith
  • Chapter 2. Little league international: Growing up in little league / Thomas S. Poetter
  • Chapter 3. Eagle rock school: A mis-equation for greatness--how a curriculum based on 8+5=10 teaches and transforms / Amy Fisher Young
  • Chapter 4. Mcdonald's corporation: Mcdonald's & you
  • Just east of eaton / Daniel Ciamarra
  • Chapter 5. Central academy: Living a democratic framework / Susan L. M. Bartow
  • Chapter 6. The inauguration of barack obama, january 20, 2009: Living the spectacle, living history / Christopher L. Cox
  • Chapter 7. The algebra project: Breaking the algebra code / Mary A. Webb
  • Chapter 8. The United States holocaust memorial museum: You are my witnesses / Dawn Mann
  • Chapter 9. The national network for educational renewal: 25 years committed to education, democracy, and renewal / Lara A. Chatman and Thomas S. Poetter
  • Chapter 10. Freedom summer 1964: Truth, reconciliation, and justice--how a mississippi community lives the legacy of freedom summer / Kevin M. Talbert. Epilogue / Thomas S. Poetter
  • About the author.