Philosophical Foundations of Education (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780132540742)

Vendor: Howard Ozmon
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
$146.65
$146.65
$146.65
Subtotal: $146.65
WR Book House

Philosophical Foundations of Education

$146.65

Philosophical Foundations of Education

$146.65
Format: Paperback
Description
Description
x
Now in its ninth edition, Philosophical Foundations of Education provides readers with comprehensive knowledge about the various schools of thought that have comprised the philosophy of education throughout history. Highly readable, this chronological text gives insight into the individuals who helped develop various philosophies of education and provides historical information about how they lived and how they learned. In addition, each chapter covers each philosophy's aims, methods, curriculums, teaching roles, advantages, and disadvantages. Covering not only how each philosophy evolved over time but also how these philosophies influenced subsequent educational practice, this popular textbook also challenges readers to apply what they have learned in their own profession and develop their own philosophies about education, instruction, and schooling.

Author: Howard Ozmon
ISBN-10: 0132540746
ISBN-13: 9780132540742
Publisher: Pearson Education
Language: English
Published: 03/14/2011
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.80d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 06/01/2011 pg. 151
By Howard Ozmon
By Howard Ozmon
x
Dr Howard A. Ozmon is professor emeritus at Virginia Commonwealth University and the author of many articles and books on philosophy and education. Dr. Ozmon taught in public schools in New York and New Jersey, and has been a professor at several colleges and universities including Miami University (Ohio), the University of Virginia, William Paterson University (New Jersey), and Chicago State University, where he was chairman of the Department of Education. Dr. Ozmon continues to publish in scholarly journals and lectures widely. He is listed as a member of many professional organizations, has received many awards, and is included in Wikipedia. Additional information may be obtained by visiting his website at www. howardozmon.com

Recently Viewed Products