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College Teaching: Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Paul Klapper

 
9781330477021: College Teaching: Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the world of American college teaching, tracing its evolution from its colonial origins to its modern form. The author examines the historical and cultural forces that have shaped the American college, including the influence of European models, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of the elective system. The book also explores the development of professional schools, the role of women in higher education, and the challenges facing colleges today. The author argues that the American college has played a vital role in shaping American society, and that it continues to be a dynamic and evolving institution. By providing a comprehensive overview of the history of American college teaching, this book offers valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the history of higher education in the United States.

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