Searching for Utopia : universities and their histories / Hanna Holborn Gray. by Gray, Hanna Holborn

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History of universities.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- An Early Oxford Riot: Oseney Abbey, 1238 -- The Fifteenth Century Accademia Pontaniana-An Analysis of its Institutional Elements -- Martinus Hortensius, Oration on the Dignity and the Usefulness of the Mathematical Sciences (1634) -- Redbrick's Unlovely Quadrangles': Reinterpreting the Architecture of the Civic Universities -- The Secularization of the Chaplaincy: A Brief History of the Columbia University Chaplaincy, 1908-1969 -- Logic Teaching at the University of Prague around 1400 A.D. -- Grammar, Reading, and Cultural Change in Early Modern Europe: Two Studies -- History of the University of Salerno -- Paul R. …”
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Access to History : Curriculum Planning and Practical Activities for Children with Learning Difficulties. by Turner, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Why history for pupils with learning difficulties?; CHAPTER TWO History teaching in practice -- research findings; CHAPTER THREE Personal history; CHAPTER FOUR QCA Guidance; CHAPTER FIVE Key Stage 4 and beyond; CHAPTER SIX Example units; Summary and conclusions; Resources; References; Index.…”
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Reading History : a Practical Guide to Improving Literacy. by Allen, Janet

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History of Number Evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania / by Kay Owens, Glen Lean, Patricia Paraide, Charly Muke. by Owens, Kay, Lean, Glen, Paraide, Patricia, Muke, Charly

Table of Contents: “…An Overview of the Studies, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Languages and Migrations -- The Languages Studied by Lean and his Analysis of Counting Systems -- 2-Cycle Systems Including Some Digit Tally Systems -- Body-Part Tally Systems -- 5-Cycle Systems -- 10-Cycle Systems -- 4- and 6-Cycle Systems -- Number and Counting in Context Including Classifications -- Testing the Diffusion Theory -- Towards a Prehistory of Number -- Indigenous and Western Knowledge -- Integration of Indigenous Knowledge in Formal Learning Environments -- Rewriting the History of Number from Papua New Guinea and Oceania Evidence.…”
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Developing narrative theory : life histories and personal representation / authored by Ivor F. Goodson. by Goodson, Ivor

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Passionate principalship : learning from the life histories of school leaders / edited by Ciaran Sugrue.

Table of Contents: “…Critical introduction / Ivor Goodson -- Putting 'real life' into school leadership : connecting leadership, identities, and life history / Ciaran Sugrue -- Sustained motivation embedded in place : living with accountability and mandated change / Colin Biott and John Spindler -- Old metaphors, new meanings : being a woman principal / Jorunn Møller -- Memberships and relationships in a changing context / Lejf Moos -- Creating continuity through change : comfort with uncertianty / Ciaran Sugrue -- Coping with accountability : tensions between reason and emotion / Jorunn Møller -- Regulation and trust : negotiating relationship / Lejf Moos -- Immediacy and distance : inter-generational professional learning / John Spindler and Colin Biott -- Being principal : leadership inside out / Ciaran Sugrue -- Principalship : beyond pleasure, pain and passion / Ciaran Sugrue -- Appendices.…”
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Women workers' education, life narratives and politics : geographies, histories, pedagogies / Maria Tamboukou. by Tamboukou, Maria, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Women Workers' Education, Life Narratives and Politics; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction: Politics, Geographies and Histories in Workers' Education; Mapping Workers' Education; Adventures in Working-Class Education in the UK; The Politics of Workers' Education in the USA; Education as Action, the Adventure of Education; Notes; 2 Assemblages of Institutional Histories and Life Narratives; Excavating the Archive of Women Workers' Education; Narratives, Action and Meaning; Women Workers' Education and/in the Labour Movement.…”
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Defining the curriculum : histories and ethnographies / edited by Ivor F. Goodson and Stephen J. Ball.

Table of Contents: “…DEFINING THE CURRICULUM Histories and Ethnographies; Copyright; DEFINING THE CURRICULUM Histories and Ethnographies; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Defining the Curriculum; Histories and Ethnographies; Part one: Theory and Method; Making a Vice of Our Virtues: Some Notes on Theory in Ethnography and History; Subjects for Study: Towards a Social History of Curriculum; On Explaining Change in School Subjects; Part two: Histories; Curricular Topics As Institutional Categories: Implications for Theory and Research in the History and Sociology of School Subjects.…”
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Women workers' education, life narratives and politics : geographies, histories, pedagogies / Maria Tamboukou. by Tamboukou, Maria, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Women Workers' Education, Life Narratives and Politics; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction: Politics, Geographies and Histories in Workers' Education; Mapping Workers' Education; Adventures in Working-Class Education in the UK; The Politics of Workers' Education in the USA; Education as Action, the Adventure of Education; Notes; 2 Assemblages of Institutional Histories and Life Narratives; Excavating the Archive of Women Workers' Education; Narratives, Action and Meaning; Women Workers' Education and/in the Labour Movement.…”
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After-education : Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, and psychoanalytic histories of learning / Deborah P. Britzman. by Britzman, Deborah P., 1952-

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School desegregation : oral histories toward understanding the effects of white domination / edited by George W. Noblit.

Table of Contents: “…Shircliffe -- Educational apartheid in Macon/Bibb County, Georgia : an oral history of desegregation and resegregation, part II -- Alethea's story -- Marilyn Matthiew : remembering desegregation in Tampa : introduction and commentary by Barbara J. …”
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Pedagogies of the Image Photo-archives, Cultural Histories, and Postfoundational Inquiry / by Hannah M. Tavares. by Tavares, Hannah M.

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Philosophy and history of education : diverse perspectives on their value and relationship /...

Table of Contents: “…Foreword : Why history? Why philosophy? Why both? / Jonathan Zimmerman -- Why does history matter to philosophy? …”
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History of Special Education. by Rotatori, Anthony F.

Table of Contents: “…History of learning disabilities; Chapter 5. History of intellectual disabilities; Chapter 6. …”
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The struggle for the history of education / Gary McCulloch. by McCulloch, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: History, education and the social sciences -- The struggle for social progress -- The struggle for social change -- The struggle for social equality -- The struggle for educational reform -- The struggle for theory and methodology -- The struggle for new directions -- The struggle for the future -- Conclusion: The struggle for the history of education.…”
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History in the Early Years. by Cooper, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue; PART I An introduction to history: the Foundation Stage; 1 Understanding change over time; 2 Interpretations of the past; 3 Deductions and inferences from sources; PART II History during the first three years of school; 4 Teaching children to understand concepts of time and change; 5 Interpretations; 6 Deductions from sources; PART III Organisation, planning and assessment; 7 Long-term planning; 8 Planning a unit of study; PART IV Three case studies.…”
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A history of Cornell. / by Morris Bishopn, Drawings by Alison Mason Kingsbury. by Bishop, Morris, 1893-1973

Subjects: “…Cornell University History.…”
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Living history in the classroom : performance and pedagogy / edited by Lisa Liberati Heuvel, EDD ; contributors, Cheryl Yandell Adkisson, MA [and 13 others].

Table of Contents: “…Bringing history into the classroom / William Fetsko, EdD -- Chapter 4. …”
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Introductory history of education. by Sifuna, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Challenge for History of Education -- The Scope of History of Education -- 2. …”
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