Melvil Dewey: The Professional Educator and His Heirs.
Overview & Synopsis
Assesses Melvil Dewey's role in establishing and shaping formal education for librarianship. Highlights include Dewey and library education through 1885; impact of Columbia College; Dewey's educational views (rationalization for library work, qualifications of a librarian, personal qualifications and college education, technical qualifications and school program); and Dewey's heirs. (44 references) (EJS)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Melvil Dewey: The Professional Educator and His Heirs. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Miksa, Francis L. |
| Subject & Discipline | Curriculum, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1986 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-184784 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |