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Theobald, Paul – Journal of Rural and Small Schools, 1988
Argues that preparation for rural teaching should include a seminar focusing on the literature about rural schooling and rural community dynamics. Suggests a curriculum of agrarian literature to help the future rural teacher deal with xenophobia, differing aspirations, and common illusions about rural life. (DHP)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Pastoral Literature, Regional Attitudes, Rural Education
Download full textLeo-Nyquist, David; Theobald, Paul – 1997
There is an evolving paradigm shift in the field of rural education away from emulating urban schools and toward a pedagogy of place. This shift is influenced by the following trends: 1) the rediscovery of the unique features of rural and small schools as strengths to be nurtured, not problems to be solved; 2) the recognition that centralized,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology, Models
