Ellwood Patterson Cubberley

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The History of Education (eBook, ePUB)

Educational Practice and Progress Considered as a Phase of the Development and Spread of Western Civilization

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In "The History of Education," Ellwood Patterson Cubberley presents a comprehensive survey of educational practices from ancient civilizations to modern times. With meticulous scholarship, Cubberley examines pivotal developments in educational theory, the evolution of curricula, and the impact of socio-political factors on schooling systems. His work is characterized by a clear, accessible style that deftly weaves historical narrative with analytical commentary, contextualizing education within broader societal changes, which makes it a seminal contribution to the field of educational history. Cubberley was an influential educator and a prominent figure in American education during the early 20th century, serving as a professor at Stanford University. His extensive experience and deep understanding of educational systems likely inspired him to create this work as a means to reflect upon and address the challenges of contemporary education. His arguments emphasize the necessity of reform and adaptation in schooling to meet the evolving needs of society, influenced by his commitment to progressive education. I recommend "The History of Education" to educators, historians, and policy-makers alike. This seminal work not only provides an in-depth understanding of past educational practices but also offers valuable insights for current educational reform, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of education in society.

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Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1868-1941) was an American educator and pioneering figure in the field of educational administration. His influential works have significantly shaped the domain of education, with 'The History of Education' being one of his notable contributions among many. In this seminal book, Cubberley approaches the development of educational systems with a historical lens, meticulously tracing the evolution of educational thought and practice from antiquity to the modern era. His scholarly style is characterized by a focus on the role of education in societal progress and its institutional structures. In addition to 'The History of Education', Cubberley authored several books that continue to be referenced in educational discourse, such as 'Public School Administration' and 'Changing Conceptions of Education.' These works collectively underscore the importance of educational reform and administrative efficiency in the quest for greater societal well-being. Cubberley's legacy, marked by his commitment to the evolution and improvement of education, remains influential in the ongoing dialogue regarding school systems and their governance. His writings are still considered vital resources by educators, historians, and policy analysts interested in the historical context of educational development and its continuing impact on contemporary educational theory and practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 894
• Altersempfehlung: ab 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547223184
• Artikelnr.: 65700656