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Introduction: A Principaled Approach, Patricia A. Wasley, Judith Rizzo
Introduction: A Principaled Approach, Patricia A. Wasley, Judith Rizzo
Occasional Paper Series
This introduction highlights the collaboration between Bank Street College and the New York City Board of Education who developed an approach to preparing principals that has proved highly effective. Wasley and Rizzo briefly describe the program's history and its evolution, and concludes by analyzing why it has worked so well and what they would do to further strengthen the approach.
Getting Off The Fast Track For The Long Haul: Becoming A Teacher, Ariel Sacks
Getting Off The Fast Track For The Long Haul: Becoming A Teacher, Ariel Sacks
Occasional Paper Series
Explores the author's path into the teaching profession.
Art Education At Bank Street College, Then And Now, Edith Gwathmey, Ann Marie Mott
Art Education At Bank Street College, Then And Now, Edith Gwathmey, Ann Marie Mott
Occasional Paper Series
Takes readers through the history of art education at Bank Street College to show the innovative and child-centered approaches that continue to challenge dominant educational thinking.
The Bank Street Program: Child Growth And Learning In Social Studies Experiences (1952), Charlotte B. Winsor
The Bank Street Program: Child Growth And Learning In Social Studies Experiences (1952), Charlotte B. Winsor
Bank Street Thinkers
"The teachers and psychologists who are the Bank Street group lay no claim to the discovery of any new axioms in educational practice. They have invented no method, no device, no gadget that opens magic doors to learning. What they have done is to establish principles based upon the needs and purposes of children, related to the world in which they live..." This article illustrates a program at City and Country School in which class jobs, such as running the school post office, supply store, and printing shop form the base for social studies experiences. Applying a philosophy similar to …
The Bank Street Thinkers: Foundational Knowledge To Support Our Roots And Wings, Bank Street College Of Education
The Bank Street Thinkers: Foundational Knowledge To Support Our Roots And Wings, Bank Street College Of Education
Bank Street Thinkers
A series of papers and lectures that explore Bank Street history, the concepts of teaching and teacher preparation, our long history of social studies teaching and curriculum development, the role of language and play in young children's growth, and a look at the meaning of competence in schools.
Progressive Education In Context, I-Iv, Bank Street School For Children
Progressive Education In Context, I-Iv, Bank Street School For Children
Progressive Education in Context
Contains current articles that highlight aspects of the educational vision, mission, and values of the Bank Street School for Children.