ISBN: 9781527937161 - a history of the courses of study in the state normal schools of pennsylvania (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive history of the Elementary Normal School Course in Pennsylvania from its humble beginnings in 1857. Through the meticulous research of the author, a detailed account is presented, tracing the evolution of the course over several decades. Drawing heavily from archival sources, including minutes from Principals' meetings and early catalogs of various State Normal Schools, the author offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of teacher training in the state. The book delves into the debates and decisions that shaped the curriculum, highlighting the inclusion of Latin, the emergence of professional studies, and the introduction of formal examinations. The examination of the historical context enriches the narrative, demonstrating how the course adapted to meet the changing needs of society and the educational landscape. The author skillfully weaves together the various strands of the story, revealing the influence of key individuals and institutions in shaping the course's trajectory. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Elementary Normal School Course in Pennsylvania, showcasing the unwavering dedication to providing high-quality teacher education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…