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Greene, Maxine.

Releasing the imagination : essays on education, the arts, and social change / Maxine Greene. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1995. - x, 221 pages ; 24 cm. ; pbk. - The Jossey-Bass education series .

20.00

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[Part one: Creating possibilities] Seeking contexts -- Imagination, breakthroughs, and the unexpected -- Imagination, community, and the school -- Discovering a pedagogy -- Social vision and the dance of life -- The shapes of childhood recalled. [Part two: Illuminations and epiphanies] The continuing search for curriculum -- Writing to learn -- Teaching for openings -- Art and imagination -- Texts and margins. [Part three: Community in the making] The passions of pluralism -- Standards, common learnings, and diversity --Multiple voices and multiple realities.

ISBN: 0787900818 9780787900816 0787952915 9780787952914

LCCN: 95014659

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 007124610 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Education--Aims and objectives--United States
Education--Social aspects--United States
Educational change--United States
Arts--Study and teaching--United States
Arts--Study and teaching
Education--Aims and objectives
Education--Social aspects
Educational change.
Cognition & cognitive psychology
Educational psychology
Education

LC Class. No.: LA217.2 / .G74 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 370.973