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Direct linkGrove, Cornelius N. – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2020
What is the explanation for American students' comparatively mediocre academic performance? "A Mirror for Americans" finds part of it in how they are taught in primary schools. Comparisons with East Asian teaching are supplied by 50 years of research findings. Grove asks not that we copy East Asian teaching approaches, but that we use…
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Download full textBert, Paul – J.B. Lippincott Company, 1887
This textbook is an elementary natural science book. It was translated from French. Changes and additions were necessary to Americanize the book, and adapt it to the requirements of public and private schools as well as to home instruction in the United States. The Natural History section has been slightly enlarged by the introduction of several…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Elementary School Students, Science Instruction, French
