The hope for audacity
Subtitle: recapturing optimism and civility in education
By: edited by Terri Jo Swim, Keith Howard, Il-Hee Kim
Series: Critical education and ethics -- vol. 1
Publisher: PETER LANG
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781433118531; 9781433118524
Subjects: Public schools; Education; Effective teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Expanding the realm / Chris Strople; title: The rights of children : policies to best serve 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds in public schools / Ben Mardell, Lisa Fiore, Marina Boni, and Melissa Tonachel; title: School readiness and the power of documentation : changing the public image to see the "rich child" / Terri Jo Swim; title: Teachers reclaiming their voices in student learning and initiating their own professional growth : suggestions for Obama administration / Zeynep Isik-Ercan; title: Teacher collaborations provide an opportunity to improve education for all : students along the continuum of learning / Jane M. Leatherman, Nancy J. Bangel, Tracy L. Cox, Amber Merrill, and Rebecca D. Newsome; title: Developing critical thinking skills in the age of President Obama / Il-Hee Kim; title: Hybrid technology classrooms for mathematics instruction / Keith Howard; title: Conclusion: the hope for audacity : moving from adversarial contests to respectful alliances / Alice H. Merz and Terri Jo Swim.