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Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns
Michael Stephen Schiro
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Description for Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns
Paperback. A clear, unbiased, and rigorous description of the major curriculum philosophies that have influenced educators and schooling over the last century. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
The Second Edition of Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns presents a clear, unbiased, and rigorous description of the major curriculum philosophies that have influenced educators and schooling over the last century. Author Michael Stephen Schiro analyzes four educational visions: Scholar Academic, Social Efficiency, Learner Centered, and Social Reconstructionuto enable readers to reflect on their own educational beliefs and more productively interact with educators who might hold different beliefs. New to the Second Edition: Additional historical material on the Scholar Academic ideology is added in Chapter 2. ... Read more
The Second Edition of Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns presents a clear, unbiased, and rigorous description of the major curriculum philosophies that have influenced educators and schooling over the last century. Author Michael Stephen Schiro analyzes four educational visions: Scholar Academic, Social Efficiency, Learner Centered, and Social Reconstructionuto enable readers to reflect on their own educational beliefs and more productively interact with educators who might hold different beliefs. New to the Second Edition: Additional historical material on the Scholar Academic ideology is added in Chapter 2. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
544g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412988902
SKU
V9781412988902
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99-2
About Michael Stephen Schiro
Michael Stephen Schiro has taught at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. He received his bachelorate from Tufts University and his doctorate from Harvard University. In the 1960's he worked for school desegregation n North Carolina. In the 1970's he worked to improve urban education in Lowell, Massachusetts. He was chair of the Department of Teacher Education and School ... Read more
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