Blackboard
Subtitle: a personal history of the classroom
By: Lewis Buzbee
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781555976835
Subjects: Knowledge and learning; Education; Biography; Educators
Description: "Buzbee looks back over a lifetime of experiences in schools and classrooms, from kindergarten to college and beyond. He offers ... histories of the key ideas informing educational practice over the centuries, which have shaped everything from class size to the layout of desks and chairs. Buzbee ... weaves his own biography into this overview, approaching his subject as a student, a father, and a teacher"--Amazon.com.