Education, ethics and the "cult of efficiency" : implications for values and leadership /
In 1962, historian Raymond E. Callahan argued that American educators had allowed themselves to become overly enchanted by Taylorite notions of scientific management and had adopted the techniques of the business-industrial world, to the detriment of the nation's students. Callahan's Educa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bradford, England :
Emerald Group Pub.,
©2004.
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Colección: | Journal of educational administration ;
v. 42, no. 2. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1962, historian Raymond E. Callahan argued that American educators had allowed themselves to become overly enchanted by Taylorite notions of scientific management and had adopted the techniques of the business-industrial world, to the detriment of the nation's students. Callahan's Education and the Cult of Efficiency not only offered a new and bold interpretation of the history of education in the twentieth century, but it also coined a phrase that continues to represent the constant struggle faced by educators as they seek to balance high-quality instructional practices with external calls. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (69 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0861769473 9780861769476 1845447425 9781845447427 1280515694 9781280515699 9786610515691 6610515697 |