Learning and Teaching the Ways of Knowing

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Elliot Eisner, Elliot W. Eisner
University of Chicago Press, 1985 M01 15 - 320 pages
The Eighty-Fourth Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, Part II

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Contents

A PERSPECTIVE ON TWENTIETHCENTURY CURRICULUM REFORMS
3
MODES OF KNOWING
25
On What Scientists Know and How They Know It
39
Interpersonal Modes of Knowing
62
The Doubleedged Mind Intuition and the Intellect
79
Narrative and Paradigmatic Modes of Thought
99
Formal Modes of Knowing
118
Practical Modes of Knowing
135
Ways of Knowing and Curricular Conceptions Implications for Program Planning
201
Mind as a Cultural Achievement Implications for IQ Testing
220
Ways of Knowing Their Meaning for Teacher Education
252
Educational Research and Evaluation
267
Name Index
289
Subject Index
294
INFORMATION ABOUT MEMBERSHIP IN THE SOCIETY
297
PUBLICATIONS OF THE SOCIETY
299

Spirituality and Knowing
161
IMPLICATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE
176

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