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By Author: Bruner, Jerome. Toward a Theory of Instruction Tyack, David. The One Best System Cremin, Lawrence. The Transformation of the School Neill, A.S. Summerhill Meier, Deborah The Power of Their Ideas Hansen, David T. The Call to Teach Hansen, David T. Exploring the Moral Heart of Teaching Jackson, Philip W. The Practice of Teaching Kozol, Jonathon. Savage Inequalities Delpit, Lisa. Other People's Children Maria Montessori, The Absorbent Mind Jackson, Philip; Boostrom, Robert; Hansen, David. The Moral Life of Schools Clark, Ron. The Essential 55 McCourt, Frank. Teacher Man Tye, Barbara Benham; Hard Truths Uncovering the Deep Structure of Schooling Gardner, Howard. Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences Illich, Ivan. Deschooling Society Bloom, Allan, The Closing of the American Mind Sizer, Theodore R. Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma Of The American High School Jackson, Philip: Life in Classrooms Palmer, P. The Courage to Teach Tompkins, Jane A Life In School

By Title: Toward a Theory of Instruction, Jerome Bruner The One Best System, David Tyack The Transformation of the School, Lawerence Cremin Summerhill, A.S. Neill The Power of Their Ideas, Deborah Meier The Call to Teach, David T. Hansen Exploring the Moral Heart of Teaching, David T. Hansen __Dumbing Us Down, John Taylor Gatto__ The Practice of Teaching, Philip W. Jackson Savage Inequalities, Jonathon Kozol Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education, Nel Noddings Other People's Children. Lisa Delpit The Moral Life of Schools. Philip Jackson, Robert Boostrom, David Hansen The Essential 55. Ron Clark Teacher Man. Frank McCourt Hard Truths Uncovering the Deep Structure of Schooling, Barbara Benham Tye Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, Howard Gardner Pedagogy of the Oppressed. By Paulo Freire Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen Deschooling Society. Ivan Illich __The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom__Sizer, Horace's Compromise The Dilemma Of The American High School, Theodore R. Sizer Life in Classrooms: Philip Jackson The Courage to Teach, P. Palmer MacIntyre's Moral Theory and the Possibility of an Aretaic Ethics of Teaching