From the Ivory Tower to the Schoolhouse: How Scholarship Becomes Common Knowledge in Education
Jack Schneider
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Paperback. By deconstructing well-known theories in education, this book shows readers how to bring the project method, direct instruction, Bloom s Taxonomy, and other classroom practices into the classroom. " Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Why do so many promising ideas generated by education research fail to penetrate the world of classroom practise?
In From the Ivory Tower to the Schoolhouse, education historian Jack Schneider seeks to answer this familiar and vexing question by turning it on its head. He looks at four well-known ideas that emerged from the world of scholarship - Bloom's taxonomy, multiple intelligences, the project method, and Direct Instruction - and asks what we can learn from their success in influencing teachers.
Schneider identifies four key factors that help bridge the gap between research and practise: perceived significance, philosophical ... Read more
Why do so many promising ideas generated by education research fail to penetrate the world of classroom practise?
In From the Ivory Tower to the Schoolhouse, education historian Jack Schneider seeks to answer this familiar and vexing question by turning it on its head. He looks at four well-known ideas that emerged from the world of scholarship - Bloom's taxonomy, multiple intelligences, the project method, and Direct Instruction - and asks what we can learn from their success in influencing teachers.
Schneider identifies four key factors that help bridge the gap between research and practise: perceived significance, philosophical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United States
ISBN
9781612506692
SKU
V9781612506692
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Ref
99-1
About Jack Schneider
Jack Schneider is an assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross. Larry Cuban is professor emeritus at Stanford University.
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