Tales from Kentucky one-room school teachers [electronic resource] / William Lynwood Montell.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (293 p. )Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780813129808
- 372.12/509769 22
- LA292 .M66 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Initial teaching years -- Teaching methods and philosophy -- Bad boys and girls -- Vignettes of one-room schoolhouse life -- Disciplining students -- Daily activities -- Outhouses -- Getting to and from school -- Teacher and community relations -- Students with special needs -- Before and after consolidation -- Home life of students.
"This book provides descriptive accounts of what the one-room school era was like for teachers, students, and the wider community, encompassing school infrastructure, school events both typical and unusual, teacher-student relationships, and other factors relative to the culture of an educational system that began in pioneer times and ended during the 1950s to the 1970s, primarily in the 1960s"--P. [1].
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