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Khutorskoi, A. V. – Russian Education and Society, 2006
There have been a great many good and varied textbooks in the history of education. For example, there was L.F. Magnitskii's "Arithmetic," L.N. Tolstoy's "Primer," and the Bible, which can also be thought of as a textbook. None of them is like the others at all. Each one is suitable for dealing with its own objectives in the…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Textbook Content, Textbook Preparation, Theory Practice Relationship
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Gabel, Dorothy L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
Evaluates textbook content in light of goals set forth by the National Science Teacher's Association Project Synthesis. Examines the history of textbook change over two decades in comparison to CHEM Study 1963. Summarizes major features of texts that promote memorization at the expense of understanding. (JM)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, High Schools