Foundations of Education provides complete coverage of all foundational areas; superior coverage of social foundations; updates on key issues in education; and strong, thought-provoking pedagogy. Completely updated, the Sixth Edition focuses more on technology with new sections on the history of technology in education; the place of technology in school reform; and the effects of digital technologies on children. Getting to the Source one-page excerpts familiarize students with a wide variety of primary source materials. Taking Issues charts present controversial topics in the field of education, offering arguments on both sides of a question.