Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues (5th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (919 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0205592570 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kristine Hassler said Very informative for anyone who wants to know what goes into today's education. I rented this textbook as a coursework requirement for one of my Master's courses, and I expected it to be dry and cumbersome. Instead, I found that even though the text is dense, the information this book contains is phenomenal for anyone who wants to know what drives today's educational system. As a professional in the field of working with children with autism, I now have a much greater appreciation for what goes into curriculum.Not only that, but as a parent, I am suddenly completely awa. "I would highly recommended it to academics who are seeking administrative leadership in" according to Leilani OV. I'm definitely learning a lot about curriculum design and its approaches and elements. Everything you need to know is right in this book! I would highly recommended it to academics who are seeking administrative leadership in a school district.. Amy Smothers said Five Stars. It's a well-written bookfor a textbook! I learned an incredible amount and the author's are thorough, thoughtful researchers.
A more concise Fifth Edition provides both the student and the professor of curriculum with a comprehensive treatment of the field: curriculum foundations as well as the principles and procedures for conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues (5th Edition)A thorough exploration of the historical, philosophical, psychological, and social context for the field of curriculum, Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues addresses the curriculum process and issues that influence it and encourages readers to consider how new thinking impacts curriculum deliberation, development, and implementation. As in previous editions, it provides solid coverage of the philosophical, historical, psychological, and social foundations of curriculum including recent research and thinking in these
From the Back CoverCurriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues, continues the tradition of this popular book by providing comprehensive treatment of the curriculum field: foundations as well as the principles and procedures for conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. The Fifth Edition has also been updated to include the most current research and thinking in curriculum including discussion of both technical and non-technical models of curriculum development and how these models might be utilized in a changing