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Title The power of Paideia schools : defining lives through learning / Terry Roberts and the staff of the National Paideia Center
Published Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 125 pages) : illustrations
Contents Classical education for the 21st century / Terry Roberts -- The Paideia Seminar / Terry Roberts -- Intellectual coaching / Lois Johnson -- Didactic instruction / William Chesser -- The Paideia curriculum / Michael Hale -- Flexible scheduling / Lois Johnson -- Integrating the arts / Gail Gellatly -- Assessment / Laura Billings and Terry Roberts -- Life defined through learning / Terry Roberts
Summary Since 1988 the National Paideia Center (NPC) at The University of North Carolina has encouraged and supported a dramatic resurgence in Paideia education. In The Power of Paideia Schools: Defining Lives Through Learning, NPC Director Terry Roberts and his coauthors cite schools throughout the United States as they provide a blueprint for the Paideia school. Readers will learn about the "three-column" approach to instruction, the core curriculum, scheduling options, and meaningful assessment from the Paideia perspective. Combining thoughtful educational philosophy with real-world results, the au
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-118) and index
Notes English
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Subject National Paideia Center.
SUBJECT National Paideia Center fast
Subject School improvement programs -- United States
Basic education -- United States
Education, Humanistic -- United States
Curriculum change -- United States
EDUCATION -- Aims & Objectives.
Basic education
Curriculum change
Education, Humanistic
School improvement programs
Curriculumreform
Humanistische Bildung
United States
USA
Form Electronic book
Author Roberts, Terry, 1956-
National Paideia Center.
LC no. 98009049
ISBN 1416605010
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0871203030
9780871203038
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9781416605027
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