Daniel Wentland

Knowing the Truth about Education

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Daniel Wentland meshes economics, psychology, philosophy, and common sense in proposing a pathway for leaders to follow if they want to improve education in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 305g
• ISBN-13: 9781475820188
• ISBN-10: 1475820186
• Artikelnr.: 42557200

Autorenporträt

By Daniel Wentland

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1
The useless versus the useful politician Chapter 2
Education is not the input/output model of business Chapter 3
Yes, there is a right and wrong Chapter 4
The wrong paradigm: traditional schools versus charter schools Chapter 5
Lacking a love for learning Chapter 6
Students are part of the problem Chapter 7
Bad teachers Chapter 8
The myth about maximizing student learning Chapter 9
A disconnection in the educational pipeline Chapter 10
Getting education right isn't rocket science, but many make it that way