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The Amateur Hour : A History of College Teaching in America /
"This is the first book-length history of college teaching in America, which traditionally has been a matter of imitation for instructors rather than formal training. Drawing on extensive unpublished manuscript material, the book weaves together student, faculty, and administrative perspectives...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : personality over bureaucracy : the paradox of college teaching in America
- Between the two ends of the log : teaching and learning in the nineteenth century
- Scholarship and its discontents : teaching and learning in the Progressive Era
- The curse of gigantism : mass-produced education and its critics in interwar America
- "Teaching made personal" : reform and its limits in interwar college teaching
- Expansion and repression : Cold War challenges for college teaching
- TV or not TV? : reforming Cold War teaching
- The university under attack : college teaching in the 1960s and 1970s
- Experimentation and improvement : reforming teaching in the 1960s and 1970s
- Epilogue : the decade of the undergraduate? : college teaching in the 1990s and beyond
- Appendix. Archives of college teaching.