Contemporary Curriculum
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Contemporary Curriculum

In Thought and Action

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Contemporary Curriculum

In Thought and Action

About this book

The Eighth Edition of Contemporary Curriculum: In Thought and Action prepares readers to participate in the discussion of curriculum control and other matters important to K-12 and university educators. The text highlights major philosophies and principles, examines conflicting conceptions of curriculum, and provides the intellectual and technical tools educators and administrators need for constructing and implementing curriculum.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781118916513
eBook ISBN
9781118916544

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Chapter 1 Humanistic Curriculum
  8. Chapter 2 The Social Reconstructionist Curriculum
  9. Chapter 3 The Systemic Curriculum
  10. Chapter 4 The Academic Curriculum
  11. Chapter 5 Deciding What Should be Taught
  12. Chapter 6 Developing and Selecting Learning Opportunities
  13. Chapter 6 How Technology is Used with Curriculum Orientation
  14. Chapter 7 Organizing Learning Opportunities
  15. Chapter 8 Managing Curriculum
  16. Chapter 9 Evaluating the Curriculum
  17. Chapter 10 The Politics of Curriculum Making
  18. Chapter 11 Current Issues Demanding Responses
  19. Chapter 12 Trends in the Subject Fields
  20. Chapter 13 A Historical Perspective of Curriculum Making
  21. Chapter 14 The Promise of Theory and Inquiry in Curriculum
  22. Name Index
  23. Subject Index
  24. EULA