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9780820444307

Alternatives in Education : Critical Pedagogy for Disaffected Youth

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820444307

  • ISBN10:

    0820444308

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-11-01
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc

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Author Biography

Greg S. Goodman currently works with at-risk youth as a school psychologist and teaches at California State University, Fresno.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1(4)
A Rationale for Alternative Education
5(6)
The History and Future of Options in Education
11(6)
A Philosophy of Alternative Education
17(6)
Alternative Education Curriculum
23(8)
The Wonalancet Alternative School
31(8)
Setting the Emotional Tone
39(4)
Alternative Education Methods
43(6)
The Methodology of Surprise
49(6)
The Environment for an Alternative School
55(4)
Alternative Education Service to the Community
59(4)
The Human Element---Staffing
63(4)
Mentors and Mentorship
67(6)
Innovations in Summer School
73(6)
Evaluation and Assessment
79(4)
Why Some School Districts Won't Change
83(4)
What Doesn't Work
87(4)
Effective Discipline Techniques
91(6)
Uniqueness and Individuation
97(4)
References 101(10)
Index 111

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