Curriculum: From Theory to Practice
Wesley Null
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Description for Curriculum: From Theory to Practice
Paperback. Curriculum introduces readers to curriculum theory and how it relates to classroom practice. Wesley Null divides the curriculum field into five unique traditions: systematic, existential, radical, pragmatic, and deliberative. This new, second edition expands the scope of the first and updates the text to include references to contemporary issues. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 576.
This updated second edition of Curriculum: From Theory to Practice provides an introduction to curriculum theory and how it relates to classroom practice. Wesley Null builds upon recent developments while at the same time continuing to provide a unique organization of the curriculum field into five traditions: systematic, existential, radical, pragmatic, and deliberative. Null discusses the philosophical foundations of curriculum as well as historical and contemporary figures who have shaped each curriculum tradition. To ensure breadth and scope, Null has expanded this second edition to include figures not present in the first. Additionally, after a chapter ... Read more
This updated second edition of Curriculum: From Theory to Practice provides an introduction to curriculum theory and how it relates to classroom practice. Wesley Null builds upon recent developments while at the same time continuing to provide a unique organization of the curriculum field into five traditions: systematic, existential, radical, pragmatic, and deliberative. Null discusses the philosophical foundations of curriculum as well as historical and contemporary figures who have shaped each curriculum tradition. To ensure breadth and scope, Null has expanded this second edition to include figures not present in the first. Additionally, after a chapter ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
576g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781475821826
SKU
V9781475821826
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Ref
99-2
About Wesley Null
Wesley Null is vice provost for undergraduate education at Baylor University. He also serves as an associate professor of curriculum and foundations of education in the School of Education and acting director in the Honors College. He teaches curriculum theory and educational history in the School of Education and great texts in the Honors College.
Reviews for Curriculum: From Theory to Practice
Wesley Null combines in this work the deft hand of an educational historian with the knowledge and skill of a curriculum scholar. His analysis of the deliberative curriculum-and its attendant synthesis through the work of past and present curriculum thinkers-is both original and imaginative. Not only is the theory of curriculum examined, but the foundation is provided for students and ... Read more