Whole Child Education

by John P. Miller

Book Overview

Public education is often viewed as dominated by an emphasis on test scores and narrowly defined parameters of performance and achievement. By contrast, John P. Miller's Whole Child Educationfosters relationships between various forms of thinking, links body and mind, and recognizes the inner life of the child. Addressing issues of teaching, curriculum, the school, and teacher wellness, Miller presents three basic approaches (transmission, transaction,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144261143X
• ISBN13: 9781442611436
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher