The Future of Education: Reimagining Our Schools from the Ground Up
- ISBN-10
- 0300142528
- ISBN-13
- 9780300142525
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Kieran Egan
Description
This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole education process. Kieran Egan, a prize-winning scholar and innovative thinker, does not rail against teachers, administrators, or politicians
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Other editions
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- 1994
- 287 pages
- Paperback
- College Entrance Examination Board
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