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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Lucy Sprague Mitchell

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Philosophy And Practice: Examining Classroom Management In Progressive Education Settings, Jessica Anzelone May 2009

Philosophy And Practice: Examining Classroom Management In Progressive Education Settings, Jessica Anzelone

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Are John Dewey's and Lucy Sprague Mitchell's twentieth century hopes for classroom management realized in the early twenty-first century practices in progressive schools? The viewpoints of these two pioneers in progressive education create the backdrop for examining the execution of classroom management in present-day progressive educational settings in this study. In order to examine classroom management in practice, three classroom observations and teacher interviews were conducted in progressive schools in New York City. These observations and interviews are compared and analyzed through the lens of Dewey and Mitchell's thoughts about the functioning of a classroom. The study does not claim …


A Brief History: Bank Street College Of Education, Patricia Fisher, Anne Perryman Jan 2000

A Brief History: Bank Street College Of Education, Patricia Fisher, Anne Perryman

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Documents in brief fashion the Bank Street College of Education from it's earliest days as the Bureau of Educational Experiments to the present.


Lucy Sprague Mitchell 1878-1967: An Hour Of Remembrance, Bank Street College Of Education Jan 1967

Lucy Sprague Mitchell 1878-1967: An Hour Of Remembrance, Bank Street College Of Education

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The family, students, colleagues and friends of Lucy Sprague Mitchell met together to remember the life and work of this distinguished educator, author and founder of the Bank Street College of Education who on October 15, 1967, died at the age of 89 at her home in Palo Alto, California.


Lucy Sprague Mitchell, Mary Phelps, Margaret Wise Brown Jan 1937

Lucy Sprague Mitchell, Mary Phelps, Margaret Wise Brown

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A short biography of Lucy Sprague Mitchell written around the time the Bank Street Writers Lab was established. Written by Writers Lab members Mary Phelps and Margaret Wise Brown.