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Structured around major movements in world history, the lives of leading educators, and the philosophies and ideologies that resulted from their ideas, Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education: A Biographical Introduction, Fifth Edition provides a clear interdisciplinary exploration of the development of educational ideas. The author takes a global perspective on the history and philosophy of education, capturing the essence of educational evolution through the biographies of 23 theorists, philosophers, and educators. This biographical focus, combined with an introductory presentation of the inherent connections between education’s major movements and its primary movers, helps students better understand the social and historical conditions that have informed today’s educational arena.
Publisher : Pearson; 5th edition (January 4, 2010)
Language : English
Paperback : 477 pages
ISBN-10 : 0137152736
ISBN-13 : 978-0137152735
Item Weight : 1.55 pounds
Dimensions : 9.12 x 7.4 x 0.89 inches
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Customers find the book provides a thorough examination of educational philosophies and their impact on diverse cultures. They find it a good introduction to the subject and useful for any educator interested in the roots of education. The book is well-organized and easy to read, making it an enjoyable required reading for teachers.
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