“Teacher Certification Tests”
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A paper which looks at various aspects of teacher certification, in terms of the nature and scope of the tests, the ways in which they are implemented on a national level, and the extent to which the tests provide a valid assessment of teacher capability in the classroom. Bibliography lists 9 sources
Filename: JLteachcert.wps

“The banking concept of education”
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A five page paper which looks at the banking concept of education as documented by Freire, the ways in which this concept can be said to be flawed, and the ways that the educational system could be restructured to be more relevant and productive to the student. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLFreire.rtf

“The Beat of a Different Drummer”
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This 3 page paper explains why the title “The Beat of a Different Drummer” is perfect for a book of essays about educator John I. Goodlad. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVdifdrm.rtf

“The Dollar a Year Principal”
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A five page paper which looks at John Dunworth’s account of the way in which he structured a failing elementary school, and the implications which his practices have for the education system as a whole. Bibliography lists 1 source
Filename: JLSchools.rtf

“The Skillful Teacher” by Stephen D. Brookfield
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A 5 page report of the book “The Skillful Teacher” by Stephen D. Brookfield. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbrook.rtf