The Greatest Educators Ever by Frank M Flanagan

The Greatest Educators Ever by Frank M Flanagan

A fascinating look at the greatest educators of all time including Rousseau, Newman, Montessori and Freire. The Greatest Educators Ever brings together the most influential and interesting educators of all time. With entries ranging from Plato to Jesus, and Froebel to Freire, This book provides a fascinating overview of the development of educational thought through the ages. Frank Flanagan writes engagingly and accessibly, considering each educator's unique contribution and placing it in a historical and intellectual context. A fascinating read for educators and students alike.

"Flanagan discusses educators ranging from Jesus to FreireFlanagan introduces the pioneers of educational theory and practice, explains their ideas, and, where appropriate, discusses their methods. Teacher education students should find the pedagogical methods always appropriate. The essays are clear and insightful: they reiterate old wisdom. The essays emphasize the importance of studying educational Theory." -Social and Behavioral Sciencei-Education 2006
'This book brings together the most influential and interesting educators of all time...Provides a fascinating overview of the development of educational thought through the ages...Frank Flanagan writes engagingly and accesibly...A fascinating read for educators and students alike.' * Education Today *

Frank M. Flanagan has recently retired from the Education Department at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland. He currently teaches at the School of Art and Design, Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland.

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ISBN 13	9780826484680
ISBN 10	0826484689
Title	The Greatest Educators Ever
Author	Frank M Flanagan
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2005-11-10
Number of pages	244
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