""School is Life, Not a Preparation for Life"" - John Dewey - 9781648023798

\""School is Life, Not a Preparation for Life\"" - John DeweyAuthor(s): Kathleen Roney, Richard P. Lipka\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781648023798, 978-1648023798\nSynopsis\nTeacher-pupil planning means teachers and students working in a partnership to articulate a problem/concern, develop objectives, locate materials/resources, and evaluate progress. The intent of this volume of Middle Level Education and the Self-Enhancing School titled, School is Life, Not a Preparation for Life-John Dewey: Democratic Practices in Middle Grades Education, is to take the thoughts about the middle grades school curriculum presented in volume one (Middle Grades Curriculum: Voices and Visions of the Self-Enhancing School) and demonstrate the efforts taking place in teacher education programs and middle grades classrooms today. Volume two is organized into two parts, efforts within teacher education programs and effort?