Foundations of Education

Foundations of Education

Author: M. Cay Holbrook

Publisher: American Printing House for the Blind

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 982

ISBN-13: 9780891286967

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The essential textbook in the field of blindness and visual impairment has been updated for the 21st c. Volume II contains new material on planning, assessment, instruction, and supporting students with visual impairments in the general education classroom. Icons in the book direct readers to supplemental materials in an online Learning Center.


Foundations of Education

Foundations of Education

Author: M. Cay Holbrook

Publisher:

Published: 2017-02-16

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 9780891286950

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The essential textbook in the field of blindness and visual impairment has been updated for the 21st c. Volume I includes new chapters focusing on crucial topics connecting the education of students with visual impairments to the context of educational theory. Icons in the book direct readers to supplemental materials in an online Learning Center.


The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958

The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958

Author: Herbert M. Kliebard

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-11-15

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 1135933324

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Published in 1987, the first edition of The Struggle forthe American Curriculum was a classic in curriculum studies and in the history of education. This new third edition is thoroughly revised and updated, and includes two new chapters on the renewed attacks on the subject curriculum in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the way individual school subjects evolved over time and were affected by these attacks.


The School Textbook

The School Textbook

Author: William E. Marsden

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-11

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1136225994

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A study of the school textbook grounded in historical and comparative perspectives. The approach is broadly chronological, revealing changes in the theory and practice of textbook production and use. The book focuses largely on three associated subjects - geography, history and social studies.


Curriculum Development

Curriculum Development

Author: Bill Boyle

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2016-06-20

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1473944104

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Curriculum and curriculum issues are at the heart of current debates about schooling, pedagogy and learning. This book will enable practitioners, scholars and academics to understand how to re-design or to suggest changes to curriculum structure, shape and content. Grounded in theory and philosophy, the book also offers practical help in grasping this controversial area. Inside, the authors: provide practical planning templates support and provoke analysis, discussion and experimentation include definitions of key terms and reflective questions incorporate practical examples and case material based on their work worldwide on curriculum design and evaluation.


Curriculum Leadership

Curriculum Leadership

Author: Allan A. Glatthorn

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 505

ISBN-13: 1412967813

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"A one-of-a-kind resource written for teachers and administrators who want to sucessfully restructure and enhance school curriculum."--Back cover.


Curriculum Change and Innovation

Curriculum Change and Innovation

Author: Yiu Chun LO 羅耀珍

Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

Published: 2012-06-01

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9888139029

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Curriculum Change and Innovation is an introductory textbook on Hong Kong’s school curriculum. Written in an approachable style using illustrative case studies, the textbook provides an introduction to the basic concepts and theories of "curriculum" as a field of study. It also discusses how sociopolitical and economic changes as well as technology advancements help transform teachers' roles and reshape curriculum policies. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, including curriculum design, planning, implementation and evaluation. These discussions are included to help readers critically reflect on their roles as change agents in curriculum development. Shirley S. Y. Yeung is an assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. John T. S. Lam is an assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. Anthony W. L. Leung is an assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. Yiu Chun Lo is an associate professor of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the Hong Kong Institute of Education.


Curriculum

Curriculum

Author: Allan C. Ornstein

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780132678100

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The ideal resource for researchers, theoreticians, and practitioners of curriculum; a ready reference for teachers, supervisors, and administrators who participate in curriculum making; and a widely popular text for courses in curriculum planning, development, implementation, and evaluation, this book presents a comprehensive, thoroughly documented, balanced overview of the foundations, principles, and issues of curriculum today. The information presented encourages readers to consider choices and then formulate their own views on curriculum.