The Schoolroom: A Social History of Teaching and Learning

by Dale Allen Gyure

This book examines schoolrooms and their material contents to reveal insights into the evolution of education and the translation of educational theories and cultural ideals into practice.

School attendance is nearly universal in our society, yet very little is known about the history of the classrooms we occupy and the objects we encounter and use in our educational lives. Why are our school classrooms designed as they are? When...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440850372
• ISBN13: 9781440850370
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years