The Pursuit of Curriculum: Schooling and the Public Interest by William A. Reid

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Today, practically any situation involving some kind of learning is liable to be referred to as an instance of curriculum. In this book, however, the author defines curriculum as the program or programs offered to students who enter ntar elementary school at age 5 or 6 and leave secondary school somewhere between the ages of 16 and 18.

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Today, practically any situation involving some kind of learning is liable to be referred to as an instance of curriculum. In this book, however, the author defines curriculum as the program or programs offered to students who enter ntar elementary school at age 5 or 6 and leave secondary school somewhere between the ages of 16 and 18. What is the curriculum? What should students be learning? Who should decide what should be taught? How are such decisions to be made? In this volume, the author examines the factors that need to be considered in finding solutions to these questions.

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Table of Contents

Prologue: The Pursuit of CurriculumPerspectives on the CurriculumHow We Think About the CurriculumA Deliberative PerspectiveThe Case for a Deliberative Perspective

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Today, practically any situation involving some kind of learning is liable to be referred to as an instance of curriculum. In this book, however, the author defines curriculum as the program or programs offered to students who enter ntar elementary school at age 5 or 6 and leave secondary school somewhere between the ages of 16 and 18. What is the curriculum? What should students be learning? Who should decide what should be taught? How are such decisions to be made? In this volume, the author examines the factors that need to be considered in finding solutions to these questions.

Details ISBN156750051X Author William A. Reid Short Title PURSUIT OF CURRICULUM Pages 198 Series Computer-Based Information Systems in Organizations Language English ISBN-10 156750051X ISBN-13 9781567500516 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1994 Subtitle Schooling and the Public Interest Place of Publication Westport Country of Publication United States Illustrations bibliography, indexes Birth 1933 Imprint Praeger Publishers Inc UK Release Date 1994-01-01 AU Release Date 1994-01-01 NZ Release Date 1994-01-01 US Release Date 1994-01-01 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Publication Date 1994-01-01 Alternative 9780893919801 DEWEY 375.001 Audience Undergraduate Audience Age 7-17 We've got this

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