Amish Education in the United States and Canada

From the Back Cover: Amish Education in the United States and Canada is a rich ethnographic description of Amish education in twenty-first-century America that describes how literacy, community, and accountability are key values in the Amish educational system. Mark W. Dewalt gives readers a succinct overview of Amish history and religious practice and explores the reasons the Amish began their schools and some of the struggles they have endured as a result. The book provides an encompassing description of common teaching styles, curriculum, and textbooks as well as detailed classroom glimpses of Amish schools throughout the United States and Canada.

שנה

2006

שפה

English

הוצאה

Rowman & Littlefield Education

מהדורות

2

עמודים

224

ISBN

9781578864478

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata