Douglas Sloan Collection Dr. Douglas Sloan was Professor Emeritus of History and Education. He joined the TC faculty in 1969 as Assistant Professor of History and Education and left the college after 30 years of service. He received his B.A. from Southern Methodist University in 1955, his B.D. from Yale University Divinity School, and his Ph.D. from Teachers College in 1969. Between 1960 and 1963 Sloan was a Methodist Minister in Kansas. Sloan also served as the Coordinator of the Program in Religion and Education with Union Theological Seminary.
From 1977 to 1985 Sloan was the editor of the Teachers College Record. Since 1988, he became TC's Coordinator for the Program in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, and the Director of the Center for the Study of Spiritual Foundations in Education.
Doug's work focused on the relation between our ways of knowing and perception and understanding of the world and cross-intellectual history of the dominant modern conception of knowledge. He has also researched the interrelations among science and technology, art, religion, and education in modern culture. Created By: Pocket Masters
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