Teachers Schools and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education, 5th Edition, offers a broad, diverse, and stimulating view of education. Written in an engaging, student-friendly style, readers are immersed in an inspiring world of the teacher where current education headlines are brought to life. The text provides a broad yet precise exposure to the realities of teaching and the role of education in our society. The text helps to answer important questions such as: Do I want to become a teacher? How do I become the best teacher possible? What should a professional in the field of education know? How are schools and teaching changing? Authored by David Sadker and Karen Zittleman, this new edition has new and updated content throughout. Check out the updated Focus Questions, News Flash and Digging Deeper features that are also part of Connect. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while providing automatically-graded assessments.
New to the text is an interactive element that integrates reflection into all features and that links students to the Online Learning Center to perform interactive activities and to find additional resources.Combine comprehensive coverage; ...
We wrote this book to share with you the joys and the challenges we feel about teaching, as well as the importance of fairness and justice in school and society. With this fifth edition, our goals are unchanged.
The text stresses the importance of fairness and justice in school and society, focuses on the most crucial topic areas, and integrates the most current issues in education.
Newly revised for this edition, Chapter 4 (Life in School and at Home) now includes obesity, eating disorders, and a revised section on poverty.
The author tells the stories of three such teachers ( Tom Tenerovich , Cathy Arment , and Dee Gibson ) . She also describes the work of two educational consultants ( Anne Price and Claudette Cole ) , who help school administrators ...
Perie, Marianne, Wendy S. Grigg, and Patricia L. Donahue. The Nation's Report Card: Reading 2005. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, ...
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Now available online with Connect, McGraw-Hill’s integrated assignment and assessment platform, this edition includes classroom observation videos, case studies, interactive assignments, and powerful reporting and course management tools.
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