Curriculum and Aims, Fifth Edition (Thinking about Education) (Thinking About Education Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (515 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0807749842 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Cogent Philosophical-Historical Curriculum Primer" according to J. M. Magrini. There is a need for educational professionals and practitioners to understand the relationship between the function, purpose, and goals of education and the planning, developing, and enacting of the curriculum, which assumes the critical role of structuring effecti. Three Stars Nadia It's informative.. Ryan__ said Four Stars. just textbook.
Frances Schoonmaker is Emeritus Professor of Curriculum at Teachers College, Columbia University. Soltis is William Heard Kilpatrick Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. About the Author Decker F. Jonas F. . Walker is Professor of Education at Stanford University and is the author of Fundamentals of Curriculum
. Jonas F. Decker F. Walker is Professor of Education at Stanford University and is the author of Fundamentals of Curriculum. Soltis is William Heard Kilpatrick Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Frances Schoonmaker is Emeritus Professor of Curriculum at Teachers College, Columbia U
The Fifth Edition features a new case on Education and Equity: Closing the Achievement Gap and includes updated references to important recent ideas in a new section at the end of each chapter called For Further Inquiry.Curriculum and Aims is one of the five books in the highly regarded Teachers College Press THINKING ABOUT EDUCATION SERIES, now in its Fifth Edition. Walker and Jonas F. After examining aims that have been proposed by classical educational thinkers and reviewing the dominant educational debate of the 20th century between traditionalists and progressives, authors Decker F. Soltis deal with fundamental contemporary issues of curriculum theory and instructional practice.As in the other volumes in the Thinking About Education Series, this new edition provides realistic case studies that inspire pre-service teachers to grapple with the issues of curriculum and aims in the context of classroom situations. Educational Theory says''This series does a masterful job of bringing together the basic issues and teaching methods that should frame social and philosophical foundations curricula.'' -- Reviewing the first edition The revised Fifth Edition of Curriculum and Aims provides a broad perspective on the ba