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About This Book
Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education
ISBN: 9781260804287
This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of education, designed to inspire and inform students and educators alike. Written by renowned authors David M. Sadker, Karen Zittleman, and Melissa Koch, it offers a panoramic view of education from multiple vantage points.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory education courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the realities of teaching and the role of education in society, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of educational principles.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education has been updated to address current educational headlines and research findings. This edition includes detailed insights into how people learn, how to think critically about information, and how this research translates to the classroom. The text helps answer important questions such as "Do I want to become a teacher?" and "How do I become the best teacher possible?"
Author and Other Works
David M. Sadker is known for his work in educational research and his ability to make complex educational concepts accessible. Karen Zittleman brings her expertise in teacher education, while Melissa Koch contributes to the practical application of educational theories. Together, they provide a stimulating view of education that is both broad and precise.
Key Features
- Engaging Style: The book is written in an engaging, student-friendly style that immerses readers in an inspiring world of teaching.
- Current Research: The authors incorporate key findings from research on how people learn and how to think critically about information.
- Interactive Learning Environment: McGraw Hill Connect for Teachers, Schools, and Society provides an interactive learning environment with articles, case studies, and videos for each chapter.
- Robust Resources: Instructors appreciate the robust resources available with this text, including a test bank, media videos, instructor manual, PPTs, and more.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-10: 1260804283; ISBN-13: 9781260804287
- eBook: Available on-demand from various retailers
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: March 29, 2021
- Number of Pages: 432 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified
Other Editions and Formats
- 5th Edition: Available through McGraw Hill and other retailers
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781264169979 (related ISBN for a different format or edition)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
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Additional Resources
For more information about the book's interactive learning environment and instructor resources, you can visit the McGraw Hill website or contact your instructor directly. The book's comprehensive coverage and engaging style make it an essential resource for anyone interested in the world of education.
