Are You a Student Teacher with plans to teach in a school that belongs to the Dutch, Neo-Calvinist tradition of education?  This book provides you with an overview of the Neo-Calvinist legacy of education and its five formative features: the school as a dissident social institution; the school as a transformative institution; teacher led curriculum and pedagogical reform; parent-controlled schools; rich theological/philosophical foundations.  Your developing vision of teaching and learning will benefit from an understanding of this tradition’s origins, what it attempted to accomplish, what it has been successful, where it has failed and what remains to be done.  For more details click here.  ∞

Are You a Student Teacher with plans to teach in a school that belongs to a different faith-based tradition? This book challenges you to evaluate your educational vision: do you have one or many; is it too small or too large; is it true to your faith or compromised by outside influences?  Does your faith-based tradition of education need a course correction?  Education for Hope provides you with an opportunity to learn from the successes and mistakes of a tradition with a vision for making the biggest difference.  For more details click here. ∞

Are You a Student Teacher with plans to teach in a public school?​ This book provides an overview of the paradigm that shapes North American education and one tradition’s efforts to implement an alternative vision.  Ever wonder why it is so difficult to make educational reforms stick?  Do you want to be a good traditional teacher or the kind who makes the biggest difference in the lives of students?  You may be surprised what you can learn from an alternative tradition of education.  For more details click here.  ∞​

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