Using Traditional Teaching To Expand Language Development and Critical Thinking [electronic resource] / Lois A. Hirst and Christy Slavik.

Mass education in the United States from its inception was concerned with inculcating routine abilities, simple computation, reading basal texts, and reciting religious and civic codes. It did not take into consideration interpretation or creativity. Native Americans have had difficulty fitting into...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Hirst, Lois A.
Other Authors:	Slavik, Christy
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
Subjects:	American Indians. Cognitive Processes. Critical Thinking. Curriculum Development. Elementary Secondary Education. Figurative Language. Oral Interpretation. Symbols (Literary) Teaching Methods. Teaching Models.