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LEADER: 02372cam 22004214a 4500
001 9925181405801661
005 20150423154750.0
008 111215s2012 mdu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2011045628
020 $a9781610483032 (hardback)
020 $a1610483030 (hardback)
020 $a9781610483049 (paper)
020 $a1610483049 (paper)
020 $a9781610483056 (electronic)
020 $a1610483057 (electronic)
035 $a(OCoLC)756592431
035 $a99960898819
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn756592431
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043 $an-us---
050 00 $aLC5131$b.D37 2012
082 00 $a370.9173/2$223
100 1 $aDeLorenzo, Lisa.
245 10 $aSketches in democracy :$bnotes from an urban classroom /$cLisa DeLorenzo.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bR & L Education,$c2012.
300 $axix, 136 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Nicholas M. Michelli -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Birthing a School While Still In Labor -- Chapter 2. The Trouble With Mismatched Expectations -- Chapter 3. Playing School Is Not The Real Thing -- Chapter 4. They Danced While We Looked Away -- Chapter 5. Teachable Moments, Part I -- Chapter 6. Teachable Moments, Part II -- Chapter 7. Mid-Year Reflection -- Chapter 8. When Students Want To Learn -- Chapter 9. White Teachers, Urban Schools -- Chapter 10. The Democratic School: Is It Worth It? -- Chapter 11. The Arts As Democratic Practice -- Chapter 12. Lessons Learned -- Epilogue -- End Note.
520 $a""Sketches of Democracy" is a captivating book that chronicles the first year in the life of a new urban high school. Based on journal entries and educational literature, this book traces the author's challenging journey toward creating a democratic community of learners within a tangle of socioeconomic and political issues"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aEducation, Urban$zUnited States.
650 0 $aStudents with social disabilities$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDemocracy and education$zUnited States.
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980 $a99960898819