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Kivinen, Osmo; Rinne, Risto – 1994
This paper explores the historical formation of the teaching profession in Scandinavia in the 19th and 20th centuries, with special reference to developments in Finland. It focuses on the process by which mass education has assigned teachers a crucial role in the initiation ceremonies characteristic of modern society in relation to changing models…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Educational History, Elementary Education
Black, Rhonda S.; Salas, Beverly A. – 2001
This paper uses personal profiles to highlight major events across the past five decades that have affected the lives of individuals with mental retardation and their families. Each of the scenarios provided represents a creation of prototypical families, communities, school climates, issues, and social attitudes during a particular decade.…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Change Agents, Children