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EDU 503: History and Philosophy of Education and Leadership: Course Texts and Articles

This LibGuide for SUA graduate students provides information on, and offers links to, resources that will help students complete EDU 503 course tasks.

Required Texts

Non-Western Perspectives on Learning and Knowing by Sharan B. Merriam
Call Number: LB1060 .N66 2007

ISBN: 9781575242804

Publication Date: 2007-04-01
Critical Conversations in Philosophy of Education by Wendy Kohli (Editor)
Call Number: LB14.7 .C75 1995

ISBN: 9780415906944

Publication Date: 1995-05-01
On Humanistic Education by Giambattista Vico; Giorgio A. Pinton (Translator); Donald Phillip Verene (Introduction by); Arthur W. Shippee (Translator); Gian Galeazzo Visconti (Notes by)
Call Number: B3581.O742 E5 1993

ISBN: 0801480876

Publication Date: 1993-06-24
Managers of Virtue by David B. Tyack; Elisabeth Hansot
Call Number: LB2805 .T9 1982

ISBN: 9780465043743

Publication Date: 1986-10-30

Selected Reference Works - Journal Articles

Toward a Comparative History of Education
Robert Koehl, “Toward a Comparative History of Education,” Comparative Education Review, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Feb., 1974), 6-9
Comparative Historical Studies in Education
David Phillips, “Comparative Historical Studies in Education: Problems of Periodisation Reconsidered,” British Journal of Educational Studies Vol. 50, Issue 3 (September 2002), 363–377.
The Origins of Progressive Education
William J. Reese, “The Origins of Progressive Education,” History of Education Quarterly, Vol. 41, No.1 (Spring 2001), vi+1-24.
History, Theory, and Education
John Rury, “History, Theory, and Education,” History of Education Quarterly, 51 (May 2011), 218–228.
Theory in Educational History
Eileen H. Tamura, Eick, C. and Coloma, R. S., “Theory in Educational History,” History of Education Quarterly, 51 (May 2011), 148–149.

Journals for Readings and Research

Below are links to the library's holdings for academic journals that contain readings, and will be helpful for research, for EDU 503.

Selected Reference Works - Books

Girls' Secondary Education in the Western World by Joyce Goodman (Editor); Rebecca Rogers (Editor); James C. Albisetti (Editor)
Call Number: LC1707 .G58 2010

ISBN: 9780230619463

Publication Date: 2010-05-14
The Education of Blacks in the South, 1860- 1935 by James D. Anderson
Call Number: LC2802.S9 A53 1988

ISBN: 9780807817933

Publication Date: 1988-09-09
Destined to Rule the Schools by Jackie M. Blount
Call Number: ebook

ISBN: 9780791437292

Publication Date: 1998-04-02
The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science by Edwin Arthur Burtt
Call Number: B67 .B8 2010

ISBN: 9780415614191

Publication Date: 2010-11-16
Classic and Contemporary Readings in the Philosophy of Education by Steven M. Cahn
Call Number: LB41 .C18 2012

ISBN: 9780199783069

Publication Date: 2011-02-18
Schools As Sorters by Paul D. Chapman
Call Number: LB1131 .C447 1988

ISBN: 9780814714201

Publication Date: 1988-12-01
The Analects by Confucius
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781504041232

Publication Date: 2016-10-11
The Incomplete Child by Scot Danforth
Call Number: RJ506.L4 D36 2009

ISBN: 9781433101700

Publication Date: 2009-03-06
Pedagogy of Freedom by Paulo Freire; Patrick Clarke (Translator); Stanley Aronowitz (Foreword by); Donaldo P. Macedo (Foreword by)
Call Number: LC196 .F73713 1998

ISBN: 9780847690466

Publication Date: 1998-09-17
Physical Science in the Middle Ages by Edward Grant
Call Number: Q124.97 .G7 1977

ISBN: 9780521218627

Publication Date: 1978-03-30
Ethical Visions of Education by David T. Hansen (Editor)
Call Number: LB41 .E777 2007

ISBN: 9780807747582

Publication Date: 2007-04-01
In the Vineyard of the Text by Ivan Illich
Call Number: AE2.H833 I43 1996

ISBN: 9780226372365

Publication Date: 1996-06-15
John Dewey in Japanese Educational Thought by Kobayashi, Victor
Call Number: LA126 .M5 1964

Publication Date: 1964
Schooling for the People by Mary J. Maynes
Call Number: LA713.V34 M39 1985

ISBN: 9780841909663

Publication Date: 1985-02-01
Reading Freire and Habermas by Raymond A. Morrow; Carlos Alberto Torres; Raymond Morrow; Carlos Torres
Call Number: LC196 .M67 2002

ISBN: 9780807742037

Publication Date: 2002-03-01
Godly Learning by John Morgan
Call Number: BX9322 .M63 1988

ISBN: 9780521357005

Publication Date: 1988-03-31
Structuralism by Jean Piaget
Call Number: B841.4 .P513 1970

ISBN: 9780465082384

Publication Date: 1970-11-01
A Legacy of Learning by Edward J. Power
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9780585074948

Publication Date: 1991-01-01
Dialogues Across Civilizations by Roxann Prazniak
Call Number: DS721 .P73 1996

ISBN: 9780813327365

Publication Date: 1996-04-01
Testing Wars in the Public Schools by William J. Reese
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9780674075672

Publication Date: 2013-03-01
The Principal's Office by Kate Rousmaniere
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781438448251

Publication Date: 2013-09-17
The African American Struggle for Secondary Schooling, 1940-1980 by John L. Rury; Shirley A. Hill
Call Number: LC 2717 .R87 2012

ISBN: 9780807752777

Publication Date: 2011-10-28
Cosmopolis by Stephen E. Toulmin
Call Number: CB357 .T64 1992

ISBN: 9780226808383

Publication Date: 1992-11-01
Small Wonder by Jonathan Zimmerman
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9780300156270

Publication Date: 2009-07-14

Selected Reference Works - Books Online

The texts below are no longer under copyright. They are available from the Internet Archive:

The Analects
By Confucius.
The American Road to Culture: A Social Interpretation of Education in the United States
By George S. Counts. Published in 1930 by The John Day Company, New York.
Interest and Effort in Education
By John Dewey. Published in 1913 by The Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston.
How We Think
By John Dewey. Published in 1910 by D. C. Heath & Co., Boston.
Adolescence - Its Psychology And Its Relations To Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, And Religion, Vol. I
By G. Stanley Hall. Published in 1905 by D. Appleton Company, New York.
Adolescence - Its Psychology And Its Relations To Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, And Religion, Vol. II
By G. Stanley Hall. Published in 1904 by D. Appleton and Company, New York.
Educational Psychology, Vol. I: The Original Nature of Man
By Edward L. Thorndike. Published in 1913 by Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.
Educational Psychology, Vol. II: The Psychology of Learning
By Edward L. Thorndike. Published in 1921 by Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.
Educational Psychology, Vol. III: Mental Work and Fatigue and Individual Differences and their Causes
By Edward L. Thorndike. Published in 1914 by Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.