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Democratic Education in Practice: Inside the Mission Hill School (Practitioner Inquiry Series)

Full title: Democratic Education in Practice: Inside the Mission Hill School (Practitioner Inquiry Series)
ISBN: 9780807753804
ISBN 10: 0807753807
Authors: Knoester, Matthew
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Edition: Reprint
Num. pages: 208
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2012

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Synopsis

What Is Democratic Education And Why Is It So Difficult To Provide? -- The Politics And Practical Challenges Of Opening A New School -- The Promise And Challenges Of Cultural Integration In A School -- Shared Decision Making At The School Level -- Overt And Hidden Curricula At The Mission Hill School -- Rethinking Assessment -- Sustaining A Culture Of Teacher Inquiry And Critical Reflection -- What Does The Future Hold For Mission Hill School? Matthew Knoester ; Foreword By Deborah Meier. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 165-174) And Index.