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Schoolhouse politics : lessons from the Sputnik era by Dow, Peter B. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Schoolhouse politics : lessons from the Sputnik era about?

Tells the story of an experiment in curriculum design developed in the 1960s and called "Man: A Course of Study". It attempted to teach anthropology to ten-year-olds through fieldwork and "hands-on" classroom materials. Although enthusiastically received, by 1975 it had been driven from schools.

Who reads Schoolhouse politics : lessons from the Sputnik era?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dow, Peter B.
Publisher
Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780674330337
Category
nonfiction

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