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Gilbert T. Sewall (born September 28, 1946) is an educator and author who writes on the humanities, education policy, textbooks, and culture. He is currently a contributor to the ''American Spectator'' and a non-fiction book reviewer for ''Publishers Weekly''. Since 1989, he has been director of (the American Textbook Council ), an independent textbook and curriculum review organization. He lives in New York City. == Early Life and Career == A native of Los Angeles, California, Sewall is a 1967 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and holds advanced degrees from Brown University in history and Columbia University in journalism. From 1970 to 1978 Sewall was an instructor of history at Phillips Academy, Andover, where he taught American history and founded the school’s economics and art history programs. He introduced water polo to the school as a team sport and was its first coach. Sewall was later education editor at ''Newsweek'' magazine where he won national prizes for articles on testing and textbooks. Sewall has been on the adjunct faculties of New York University and Boston University, and a research associate at the Institute of Politics and Philosophy of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Since 1990, he has been an affiliated scholar with the Huntington Library in San Marino, California. Sewall has been Fellow of the National Humanities Center and a Kenan Fellow at the American Academy in Rome, where he has also twice been a Visiting Scholar. He is a former member of the ''Publishing Research Quarterly'' and ''Phi Delta Kappan'' editorial boards. He was on the Committee on the Use of Volunteers in Schools of the National Research Council in 1990 and the Executive Committee of the National Council for History Standards from 1992 to 1994. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilbert T. Sewall」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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