Meaning Over Memory: Recasting the Teaching of Culture and HistoryUNC Press Books, 1993 - 254 頁 In the midst of the heated battles swirling around American humanities education, Peter Stearns offers a reconsideration not only of what we teach but also of why and how we teach it. While conservatives defend a museum-like humanities curriculum, their o |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 39 筆
第 ix 頁
... present , and the debates have spilled over into the public arena . This book ad- dresses the debates , for they are inescapable and , in certain re- spects , potentially creative . But it explicitly seeks to establish a different basis ...
... present , and the debates have spilled over into the public arena . This book ad- dresses the debates , for they are inescapable and , in certain re- spects , potentially creative . But it explicitly seeks to establish a different basis ...
第 8 頁
... present curricular emphases than its au- thors intend . A good section on world history follows a previous Western civ framework , with no discussion of the hard stuff of in- tegrating , relegating , and establishing priorities . And ...
... present curricular emphases than its au- thors intend . A good section on world history follows a previous Western civ framework , with no discussion of the hard stuff of in- tegrating , relegating , and establishing priorities . And ...
第 10 頁
... present- ing a vivid reenactment may not always be judged in terms of their grasp of the meaning of a past culture . Eloquence — surely to be re- warded as a general rule — may overshadow real perceptiveness . The portfolio plans , in ...
... present- ing a vivid reenactment may not always be judged in terms of their grasp of the meaning of a past culture . Eloquence — surely to be re- warded as a general rule — may overshadow real perceptiveness . The portfolio plans , in ...
第 11 頁
... present educational climate . First , they are hemmed in by the inescapable constraints of standardized , machine - graded testing ; a South Carolina CHART project , for ex- ample , grinds to a halt every six weeks to give students time ...
... present educational climate . First , they are hemmed in by the inescapable constraints of standardized , machine - graded testing ; a South Carolina CHART project , for ex- ample , grinds to a halt every six weeks to give students time ...
第 12 頁
... present educational system . The re- cent conflicts thus make it easier to criticize than to project consis- tent and substantive alternatives . Some commentators have indeed made something of a career out of blasting first conventional ...
... present educational system . The re- cent conflicts thus make it easier to criticize than to project consis- tent and substantive alternatives . Some commentators have indeed made something of a career out of blasting first conventional ...
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The Question of Urgency The Issues in Perspective | 18 |
Innovations in the Humanities Before the Crisis | 30 |
Sacred Cows in Humanities Teaching and How They Got Grazing Rights | 60 |
Answering the Canon Fire The Debate Miscast | 95 |
Clearing the Decks for Creative Planning | 110 |
Education The Central Mission of the Humanities | 131 |
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