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Daniel Heller - Curriculum on the Edge of Survival - 9781578866526 - V9781578866526
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Curriculum on the Edge of Survival

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Description for Curriculum on the Edge of Survival Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Typically, school curriculum has been viewed through the lens of preparation for the workplace or higher education—both worthy objectives. However, this is not the only lens, and perhaps not even the most powerful one to use, if the goal is to optimize the educational system. Curriculum on the Edge of Survival attempts to define basic aspects of the curriculum when viewed through the larger lens of a school as the principal instrument through which we maintain an effective democracy. In that case, the purpose of education is to prepare our students to take their rightful place as active members of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578866526
SKU
V9781578866526
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Daniel Heller
Daniel Heller is the curriculum coordinator for the Windham Southwest Supervisory Union and principal of the Halifax Elementary (K-8) School in Vermont.

Reviews for Curriculum on the Edge of Survival
Dan Heller provides a thought provoking commentary on the direction of America's schools. His advocacy for helping learners develop habits of caring, involvement, curiosity and commitment will strike a responsive chord in the hearts and minds of dedicated educators everywhere. Dan's work is a sensitive and centering approach to meeting the needs of our country's children as they move through ... Read more

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