Some Prescriptions for Improving Teacher Education: Abraham Flexner Assisting.
Overview & Synopsis
Six of Abraham Flexner's proposals for improving medical education in the early twentieth century are applied to modern teacher education. These include closing some schools, improving admission requirements, recruiting faculty, identifying instructional methods best suited to specific skills, insuring adequate funding, and insuring that teacher education programs are knowledge based. (JMF)
Indexed from repository: ERIC (Education Resources)
(
eric.ed.gov)
Document Information
| Document Title | Some Prescriptions for Improving Teacher Education: Abraham Flexner Assisting. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Dejnozka, Edward L. |
| Subject & Discipline | Admission Criteria, Educational Improvement, Faculty Recruitment |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1978 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
|
| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-108228 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |