· Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling by John Taylor Gatto. The late John Taylor Gatto was known as the Seven Lesson School Teacher because he declared that “seven lessons are universally taught from Harlem to Hollywood Hill s.” This article is a summary of the seven lessons of Mr. Gatto’s enlightening book. · by. John Taylor Gatto. · Rating details · 7, ratings · 1, reviews. A highly praised best-seller for over a decade, this is a radical treatise on public education that concludes that compulsory government schooling does little but teach young people to /5(K). Dumbing Us Down – The Hidden Curriculum Of Compulsory Schooling by John Taylor Gatto is a masterly an in-depth view into how public schooling really works. Sampling many of his best personal essays, Dumbing Us Down features the true reasons why education in our modern day system is failing: because it’s meant to be that bltadwin.ru by:
John Taylor Gatto's Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning as a byproduct of rote-memorization drills. Gatto's earlier book, Dumbing Us Down, introduced the now-famous expression of the title into the common vernacular. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling. Gatto, John Taylor The five essays in this book criticize the "deadening heart" of compulsory state schooling, described as a series of assumptions and structures that stamp out the self-knowledge, curiosity, concentration and solitude essential to learning--a system wherein. Dumbing Us Down.: John Taylor Gatto. New Society Publishers, - Education - pages. 14 Reviews. Gatto reveals the deadening heart of compulsory state schooling: assumptions and structures that stamp out the self-knowledge, curiosity, concentration, and solitude essential to learning. In his 26 years of award-winning teaching in New York.
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (ISBN X) is a non-fiction book written by American teacher and political libertarian John Taylor Gatto. It has sold over , copies and consists of a multitude of speeches given by the author. The book proposes that radical change is needed to the American educational system to turn around the negative socialization that children receive. Dumbing Us Down – The Hidden Curriculum Of Compulsory Schooling by John Taylor Gatto is a masterly an in-depth view into how public schooling really works. Sampling many of his best personal essays, Dumbing Us Down features the true reasons why education in our modern day system is failing: because it’s meant to be that way. dumbing-us-down-the-hidden-curriculum-of-compulsory-schoolingth-anniversary-edition 2/4 Downloaded from bltadwin.ru on Novem by guest authored several books on modern education, criticizing its ideology, history, and bltadwin.ru is best known for his books Dumbing Us Down: the Hidden Curriculum of.
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