Quality and Quantity in American Education
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Quality and Quantity in American Education

Forty-sixth Annual Schoomen's Week Proceedings

  1. 360 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Quality and Quantity in American Education

Forty-sixth Annual Schoomen's Week Proceedings

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1, 100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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Table of contents

  1. Editor's Preface
  2. Contents
  3. I. General
  4. Diversified Schools for Diversified Communities
  5. Existentialism and the Education of Twentieth Century Man
  6. II. Comparative Education
  7. Comparative Education
  8. A French Professor's Remarks on American Education
  9. III. Higher Education
  10. Responsibilities of Colleges and Universities for Training School Personnel
  11. Libraries and Laboratories
  12. IV. Administration
  13. Recent Court Decisions Affecting School Policies
  14. Professional Organizations and the Present Scene in Education
  15. V. Teaching Modern Languages
  16. Foreign Languages in the Elementary Schools: Possibilities and Dangers
  17. The Teaching of Modern Languages in Secondary Schools
  18. The Achievement of The German Novelle
  19. VI. Vocational Education
  20. Changing Skill Patterns of Occupations for which Training is Needed in the Atomic Age
  21. Νavy Training Programs
  22. Changing Objectives in Metallurgical Education
  23. Educational Implications of the Demands of the Technological Economy on Industry
  24. Demands of the Technological Economy on Industry and Implications for Education
  25. VII. The Exceptional Child
  26. The Unmet Needs of High School Students
  27. Treatment of Psychological Casualties among Elementary School Children
  28. How Much Can We Teach Mentally Deficient Children
  29. What Foundation for Democracy?
  30. Gifted Pupils in the Elementary School
  31. VIII. Secondary Education
  32. Television and the English Teacher
  33. The English Teacher and Mass Communication
  34. The Contribution of Dance in the Education of Children – The Need for Communication and Creative Release for the Individual
  35. The Importance of Fostering Creative Expression in the Secondary School
  36. Geography in the High School
  37. IX. Elementary Education
  38. What the Elementary School Teacher Has to Learn from Psychology
  39. Controversial Issues in the Teaching of Reading
  40. Writing for Young Readers
  41. Modern Approach to Handwriting
  42. Putting Spice into Spelling
  43. Creating Arithmetic Readiness by Use of Exploratory Materials
  44. Reinforcing Learning in the Elementary School Subjects
  45. Social Studies Skills for Children
  46. Development of Self-Discipline in Children
  47. Appendix: Schoolmen s Week, 1958
  48. Index