TEACHERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE! (2000)
ISBN 0-9700722-0-1
LCCN: 00-133080
Print Size: 5.5″ x 8.5″
Trade Paperback
Page Count: 90 pages
Cover Price: $10.95
Publisher: The Educational Center Press
Teachers of the World, Unite! is an education manifesto denouncing the bureaucratic forces that manipulate education through obsolete approaches and dictatorial practices. It proclaims the urgent need of education for human development in a world obsessed with technological and economic expansion. This book has received excellent reviews and was adopted as required reading in the School of Education at SUNY, Cortland.
Praise for Teachers of the World, Unite!
“Teachers of the World, Unite! draws on the rich tradition of humanistic and progressive education to argue that there is an alternative to the mechanistic an deadening system of schooling that this nation has tolerated for too long.”
Ron Miller, President of the Foundation for Educational Renewal and the author of What are Schools for?
“Sebastian de Assis exhorts us to reclaim education as a humanistic and transformative enterprise…He argues in clear and practical prose that education and an apprenticeship of liberty are indispensable to a functioning participatory democracy.”
William Ayers, Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Illinois, Chicago
“Your books are so timely and so necessary in today’s educational environment.”
Elena Christova, Ph.D., Humanities Program Coordinator at California State University at Dominguez Hills
“(You) have many great ideas…I enjoyed (your) frankness…Teachers of the World, Unite! should be required reading in all colleges that prepare teachers.”
Victor Pellegrino, Professor of English at the University of Hawaii
“Teachers of the World, Unite! is a quick, pleasant and informative read…the ideas and theories offered are basically sound…it is recommended reading for both aspiring and established teachers…the book capably inspires and instructs.”
Sarah Linn, Oregon State University Book Reviewer
You can purchase Teachers of the World, Unite! by clicking on the logo of the booksellers below.
Click on the icon to connect to the Author’s Central Page