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Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice: Change without Reform in American Education
Larry Cuban
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Paperback. In an era of major reform in education, this book poses a serious question: Why haven t classroom practices evolved to reflect changes in policy? The book exposes persistent, routine teacher strategies that must be addressed to optimize reform efforts." Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a provocative culminating statement from one of America's most insightful education scholars and leaders.
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice takes as its starting point a strikingly blunt question: ""With so many major structural changes in U.S. public schools over the past century, why have classroom practices been largely stable, with a modest blending of new and old teaching practices, leaving contemporary classroom lessons familiar to earlier generations ... Read more Show Less
A book that explores the problematic connection between education policy and practice while pointing in the direction of a more fruitful relationship, Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice is a provocative culminating statement from one of America's most insightful education scholars and leaders.
Inside the Black Box of Classroom Practice takes as its starting point a strikingly blunt question: ""With so many major structural changes in U.S. public schools over the past century, why have classroom practices been largely stable, with a modest blending of new and old teaching practices, leaving contemporary classroom lessons familiar to earlier generations ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United States
ISBN
9781612505565
SKU
V9781612505565
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Ref
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About Larry Cuban
Larry Cuban is professor emeritus of education at Stanford University, USA. His most recent books are As Good As It Gets: What School Reform Brought to Austin and Cutting Through the Hype: The Essential Guide to School Reform (Harvard Education Press).
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