Jane Addams in the Classroom

by Dave Schaafsma

Book Overview

Once intent on being good to people, Jane Addams later dedicated herself to the idea of being good with people, establishing mutually-responsive and reciprocal relationships with those she served at Hull House. The essays in Jane Addams in the Classroom explore how Addams's life, work, and philosophy provide invaluable lessons for teachers seeking connection with their students. Balancing theoretical and practical considerations, the collection examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252080254
• ISBN13: 9780252080258
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"