The Heart and Mind in Teaching. Pedagogical Styles Through the Ages.
Lowery, Alyssa Magee; Hayes, William
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In this book, authors Alyssa Magee Lowery and William Hayes trace the history of teaching from Greek philosophy to twenty-first century educational issues in an effort to provide some perspective in the long art versus science debate, ultimately finding that the two components may be able to coexist peacefully. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNKH; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
The Heart and Mind in Teaching: Pedagogical Styles Through the Ages provides an important historical context for an issue confronting every American teacher, administrator, student, parent, and citizen. As the art of teaching is rapidly replaced by formulas, clinical studies, and one-size-fits-all scientific pedagogy, it is important to ask the question, “How did we get here?” Authors Alyssa Magee Lowery and William Hayes trace the history of teaching from Greek philosophy to twenty-first century educational issues in an effort to provide some perspective in the long art versus science debate, ultimately finding that the two components may be able to ... Read more
The Heart and Mind in Teaching: Pedagogical Styles Through the Ages provides an important historical context for an issue confronting every American teacher, administrator, student, parent, and citizen. As the art of teaching is rapidly replaced by formulas, clinical studies, and one-size-fits-all scientific pedagogy, it is important to ask the question, “How did we get here?” Authors Alyssa Magee Lowery and William Hayes trace the history of teaching from Greek philosophy to twenty-first century educational issues in an effort to provide some perspective in the long art versus science debate, ultimately finding that the two components may be able to ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781475805437
SKU
V9781475805437
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About Lowery, Alyssa Magee; Hayes, William
Alyssa Magee Lowery is a second year teacher who has ambitions of someday teaching on the collegiate level. William Hayes has been a high school social studies teacher, assistant principal, principal, and, for 21 years until his retirement, a superintendent of schools. Following his retirement, he served as chairman of the Teacher Education Division and as a professor at ... Read more
Reviews for The Heart and Mind in Teaching. Pedagogical Styles Through the Ages.
Lowery and Hayes claim their aim is to identify various individuals and movements that influenced the evolution of teaching. They divide the book into 16 chapters. The first eight chapters move from the Sophists in Ancient Greece to the last half of the 20th century in 83 pages. The second section covers the present in five chapters that discuss the effects of ... Read more