Teaching by Numbers: Deconstructing the Discourse of Standards and Accountability in Education

by Peter Maas Taubman

Over the last decade the transformation in the field of education that is occurring under the twin banners of "standards" and "accountability" has materially affected every aspect of schooling, teaching, and teacher education in the United States. Teaching By Numbers, offers interdisciplinary ways to understand the educational reforms underway in urban education, teaching, and teacher education, and their impact on what it means to teach. Peter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415962730
• ISBN13: 9780415962735
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"