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ERIC Number: EJ421858
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-4805
"Who Is Sylvia?" Reflections on Personality, Pedagogy, and Populism: A Review Essay.
Rooke, Patricia T.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, v36 n4 p371-84 Dec 1990
Reviews "Sylvia? The Biography of Sylvia Ashton-Warner," by L. Hood. Uses a feminist approach to examine the life of the New Zealand teacher whose teaching methods with Maori children led to international acclaim and imitation. Discusses the dynamics between pedagogy and personality. Contains 40 references. (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Biographies, Book Reviews, Elementary Education, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Instructional Innovation, Personality, Sex Role, Student Centered Curriculum, Teaching (Occupation)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: New Zealand; Sylvia Ashton Warner