Your Librarian
Bernadette Lear
she/her/hers/Ms.
Contact:
LIB 301B
Penn State Harrisburg Library
351 Olmsted Dr.
Middletown, PA 17057
Penn State Harrisburg Library
351 Olmsted Dr.
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 948-6360
Subjects: Adult Education and Workforce Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Campus: Harrisburg, Community Psychology and Social Change, Education, Education: Organization, Development, and Change / Training and Development, Health, Health Education, Kinesiology, Exercise, and Sport Science, Nursing, Psychology
Recommended Books
Today, various books contain historical information about Education. Below are the current books that are most heavily used by Penn State faculty and students. If you'd like additional recommendations, contact Education Librarian Ellysa Cahoy (ESC10@psu.edu) or a librarian at your location.
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Education: a Very Short Introduction
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ISBN: 9780198859086Publication Date: 2021Explores how and why education has evolved as it has, examining the ways in which it has responded over the centuries to various influences in politics, philosophy, and the social sciences. -
Handbook of Historical Studies in Education : Debates, Tensions, and Directions
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Call Number: onlineISBN: 9789811009426Publication Date: 2019Offers researchers, postgraduate and higher degree students as well as those teaching in this field a definitive text that identifies and debates key historiographical and methodological issues -
School Memories: New Trends in the History of Education
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Call Number: onlineISBN: 9783319440637Publication Date: 2015Includes fifteen peer-reviewed contributions that were presented and discussed during an international symposium on Educational History. -
A Brief History of Schooling in the United States
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ISBN: 9783030243968Publication Date: 2019Presents a sweeping overview of the historical and philosophical foundations of schooling in the United States.
