{"id":1795,"date":"2021-04-01T10:47:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T10:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1795"},"modified":"2021-04-01T10:50:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T10:50:28","slug":"john-taylor-gatto-this-is-a-name-to-file-away-and-to-use-as-you-learn","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/chapter\/john-taylor-gatto-this-is-a-name-to-file-away-and-to-use-as-you-learn\/","title":{"raw":"John Taylor Gatto: Use His Ideas","rendered":"John Taylor Gatto: Use His Ideas"},"content":{"raw":"In teaching composition, many of the texts with which I began included essays from this guy named John Taylor Gatto.\u00a0 I found them pertinent, and only later came to locate his videos about the history of the school system (for instance, his point about 19th-century education being based on Prussian models).\u00a0 It's intriguing from a sort of \"superstructure\" point of view where we think about the purposes of social institutions like schooling. Here's a good representative video of his, but I recommend others.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EeogjzJoCjo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EeogjzJoCjo<\/a> and entitled\r\n\r\nWhat is an Education? Elite Curriculum John Taylor Gatto if you do a search for it.\r\n\r\nAlso look up his famous piece entitled The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher.\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.skola.gr8.se\/dokument\/JohnTaylorGatto\/Six%20Lesson%20Schoolteacher.pdf\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p>In teaching composition, many of the texts with which I began included essays from this guy named John Taylor Gatto.\u00a0 I found them pertinent, and only later came to locate his videos about the history of the school system (for instance, his point about 19th-century education being based on Prussian models).\u00a0 It&#8217;s intriguing from a sort of &#8220;superstructure&#8221; point of view where we think about the purposes of social institutions like schooling. Here&#8217;s a good representative video of his, but I recommend others.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EeogjzJoCjo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EeogjzJoCjo<\/a> and entitled<\/p>\n<p>What is an Education? Elite Curriculum John Taylor Gatto if you do a search for it.<\/p>\n<p>Also look up his famous piece entitled The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.skola.gr8.se\/dokument\/JohnTaylorGatto\/Six%20Lesson%20Schoolteacher.pdf<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53936,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1795","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":27,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53936"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1798,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1795\/revisions\/1798"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/27"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1795\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1795"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1795"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-practicalfoundations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}