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Willis, Wayne, Ed. – Journal of Educational Philosophy and History, 1994
This annual publication offers a collection of papers, essays, and speeches related to the history and philosophy of education. This volume contains: (1) "The Presidential Address: The Educational Revolution in Kentucky, or How To Build the Plane After You're Off the Ground" (Wayne Willis); (2) "The Seventh Annual William E. Drake Lecture: Was…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Anthropology, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Fulton, Kathleen – 2002
This report is based, in part, on a conference that examined the implications of virtual schools for public education. It also draws on other studies of online education to highlight issues that policymakers should consider when developing virtual schools. The document presents three major findings: (1) Virtual schools are an important tool for…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education
Strandberg, Warren, Ed. – 1992
These proceedings include the following papers: "Reason and Romance in Argument and Conversation" (Margaret Buchman); "Conversation as a Romance of Reason: A Response to Margret Buchman" (James W. Garrison); "In Search of a Calling" (Thomas Buford); "Listening for the Call: A Response to Thomas Buford" (Peter Carbone); "Some Reconceptions in…
Descriptors: Athletics, Dialogs (Language), Educational Change, Educational Environment
Senchuk, Dennis M., Ed. – 1982
Conference papers address selected issues and problems being faced by contemporary educators. The presidential address describes how both analytic and phenomenological philosophers of education can cooperate and, for purposes of illustration, shows how this cooperation can contribute to the field of teacher education. In papers delivered at the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Aesthetic Values, Corporal Punishment, Discipline
Rutkowski, Edward, Ed. – Journal of the Midwest History of Education Society, 1981
The papers in this document present three themes: history of higher education; educational thought; and education and reform. "The University of Illinois' Long Search for a Permanent Campus in Chicago, 1946-1963: The Relationship between the Politics of Influence and the Conflicting Images of an Urban University" (G. A. Sprague) begins part 1 and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Catholic Schools, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational History
Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA. Center for Cooperative Education. – 1981
The Second World Conference on Cooperative Education, held in April 1981, in conjunction with the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Cooperative Education Association in Boston, emphasized that the need to relate education and work is a worldwide concern. Summaries of the Conference's major presentations and selections from the rest are reproduced…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning
Benton, Jean E., Ed.; Swami, Piyush, Ed. – World Council for Curriculum and Instruction, 2007
The 10th Triennial World Conference of the World Council for Curriculum and Instruction (WCCI) was held September 10-15, 2001 in Madrid, Spain. The theme of the conference was "Cultures of Peace." Thirty-four papers and presentations are divided into nine sections. Part I, Tributes to the Founders of WCCI, includes: (1) Tribute to Alice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Childrens Literature, Curriculum Development, Undergraduate Students