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9780805823561

Schools for Growth: Radical Alternatives To Current Education Models

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  • ISBN13:

    9780805823561

  • ISBN10:

    0805823565

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-10-01
  • Publisher: Lawrence Erlbau

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Summary

Addresses the relationship between development, learning, and schooling, and links developmental learning and democratic education, employing a Vygostkian perspective.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
PART I: CURRENT EDUCATIONAL MODELS: MISGUIDED BY SCIENTIFIC PSYCHOLOGY 5(46)
Chapter 1 Can Schools Be Growthful in a Nongrowthful World?
5(15)
Chapter 2 Development and Learning: What Psychology Has Constructed
20(31)
PART II: A NEW CULTURAL PERFORMATORY PSYCHOLOGY 51(32)
Chapter 3 Vygotsky's Promise: The Unity Learning-Leading-Development
51(13)
Chapter 4 Performing Development: Nonepistemological Learning
64(19)
PART III: RADICAL EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES AND THEIR DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL 83(47)
Chapter 5 Project Golden Key: A Russian Experiment in Developmental Education
83(10)
Chapter 6 When Democratic Education Is Developmental: The Sudbury Valley School Model
93(14)
Chapter 7 The Barbara Taylor School: A Development Community Where Children Learn
107(20)
Chapter 8 Not a Conclusion
127(3)
References 130(9)
Author Index 139(4)
Subject Index 143

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