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Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues: International Edition

Autor Allan C. Ornstein, Francis P. Hunkins, Emeritus
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 aug 2008
A thorough exploration of the historical, philosophical, psychological, and social context for the field of curriculum, Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues addresses the curriculum process  and issues that influence it and encourages readers to consider how new thinking impacts curriculum deliberation, development, and implementation.  A more concise Fifth Edition provides both the student and the professor of curriculum with a comprehensive treatment of the field: curriculum foundations as well as the principles and procedures for conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. As in previous editions, it provides solid coverage of the philosophical, historical, psychological, and social foundations of curriculum including recent research and thinking in these areas. 
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780205631674
ISBN-10: 0205631673
Pagini: 360
Dimensiuni: 203 x 254 mm
Greutate: 0.62 kg
Ediția:5Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States

Cuprins

Curriculum Tips

Preface


1. The Field of Curriculum
 
Curriculum Approaches
- Behavioral Approach
- Managerial Approach
- The Systems Approach
- Academic Approach
- Humanistic Approach
- Reconceptualists
 
Definition of Curriculum
- The Challenges of Definition
- Background Issues for Defining the Field
- Fundamental Questions
 
Foundations of Curriculum
- Major Foundations: Philosophy, History, Psychology, and Sociology
 
Domains of Curriculum
- Curriculum Development
- Curriculum Design
- Other Domains of Curriculum
- The Planned and Unplanned Curriculum
 
Theory and Practice
- From Theory to Practice
- Curriculum Certification
 
The Roles of the Curriculum Worker
- Responsibilities of the Curriculum Worker
- The Role of the Student
- The Teacher and the Curriculum
- The Principal and the Curriculum
 
Conclusion
I. FOUNDATIONS OF CURRICULUM
2. Philosophical Foundations of Curriculum
 
Philosophy and Curriculum
- Philosophy and the Curriculum Worker
- Philosophy as a Curriculum Source
 
Major Philosophies
- Idealism
- Realism
- Pragmatism
- Existentialism
 
Educational Philosophies
- Perennialism
- Essentialism
- Progressivism
- Reconstructionism
 
Conclusion
 
3. Historical Foundations of Curriculum
 
The Colonial Period: 1642-1776
- Three Colonial Regions
- Colonial Schools
- Old Textbooks, Old Readers
 
The National Period: 1776-1850
- Rush: Science, Progress, and Free Education
- Jefferson: Education for Citizenship
- Webster: Schoolmaster and Cultural Nationalism
- McGuffey: The Readers and American Virtues
 
Nineteenth-Century European Educators
- Pestalozzi: General and Special Methods
- Froebel: The Kindergarten Movement
- Herbart: Moral and Intellectual Development
- Spencer: Utilitarian and Scientific Education
 
The Rise of Universal Education: 1820-1920
- Monitorial Schools
- Common Schools
- Secondary Schools
- The Academy
- The High School
 
The Transitional Period: 1893-1918
- Reaffirming the Traditional Curriculum
- Three Committees
- Marris and Eliot: Two Conservative Reformers
 
Curriculum as a Field Is Born: 1918-1949
- Bobbitt and Charters: Behaviorism and Scientific Principles
- Kilpatrick: The Progressive Influence
- The Twenty-Sixth Yearbook
- Rugg and Caswell: The Development Period
- Tyler: Basic Principles
- Goodlad: School Reform
- Current Focus
 
Conclusion
 
4. Psychological Foundations of Curriculum
 
Behaviorism
- Connectionism
- Thornedike’s Influence: Tyler, Taba, and Bruner
- Classical Conditioning
- Operant Conditioning
- Acquiring New Operants
 
Cognitive Psychology
- Cognitive Perspective
- The Montessouri Method
- The Theories of Jean Piaget
- Piaget’s Influence: Tyler, Taba, Bruner, and Kohlberg
- The Theories of Lev Vygotsky
- Focus on Thinking and Learning
 
Emotional Intelligence
- Constructivism
- Brain Research and Learning
- Problem Solving and Creative Learning
- Cognition and Curriculum
 
Phenomenology and Humanistic Psychology
- Gestalt Theory
- Maslow: Self-Actualizing Persons
- Rogers: Nondirective and Therapeutic Learning
- Phenomenology and Curriculum
 
Conclusion
 
5. Social Foundations of Curriculum
 
Society, Education, and Schooling
- Society and American Modal Personality
- Social and Developmental Theories
 
Post Modern Family
- New Family Types
- New Mores, New Customs
 
Sex Roles and Sex Differences
- The Feminization of Schools
- From Dick and Jane to Harry Potter
 
Moral Education
- Moral Conduct and Controversy
- Moral Knowledge
- Moral Character
 
Do Schools Make a Difference?
- The Coleman Report
- The Jencks Study
- Unaccounted Factors: Luck
- International Educational Achievement (IEA) Studies
 
Learning and earning: 1980s and 1990s
- Attitude, Achievement, and Family Capital
- NAEP/State Standards
- Another Option
 
Conclusion
II. PRINCIPLES OF CURRICULUM
6. Curriculum Design
 
Connecting Conceptions
 
Components of Design
- Sources of Curriculum Design
- Conceptual Framework: Horizontal and Vertical organization
 
Design Dimension Considerations
- Scope
- Sequence
- Continuity
 
Integration
- Articulation
- Balance
 
Representative Curriculum Deigns
- Subject-Centered Designs
- Learner-Centered Designs
- Problem-Centered Designs
 
Conclusion
 
7. Curriculum Development
 
Technical-Scientific Approach
- History of Technical-Scientific Approach
 
Nontechnical-Nonscientific Approach
- The Deliberation Model
 
Enacting Curriculum Development
- Establishing Curriculum Teams
- Enacting the Process
-- Generating Aims
-- Creating Goals
-- Creating Objectives
-- Means of Generating Aims, Goals, and Objectives
-- Guidelines for Formulating Educatinal Objectives
 
Taxonomic Levels
- A Totalizing Taxonomy
- Selecting Curriculum Content
- Selecting Curriculum Experiences
- Selecting Educational Environments
- The Final Synthesis
 
Participants in Developing Curriculum
- Political Arena Participants
- School Arena Participants
- Participants Outside the School District
- Other Participants
 
Conclusion
 
8. Curriculum Implementation
 
The Nature of Implementation
-Relationship of Implementation to Planning
- Incrementalism
- Communication
- Support
 
Implementation as a Change Process
- A Theory of Change
- Change Typologies
- Resistance to Change
- Improving Receptivity to Change
 
Curriculum Implementation Models
- Overcoming Resistance to Change Model
- Organizational Development Model
- Concerns-Based Adoption Model
- Organizational Parts, Units, and Loops
- Educational Change Model
 
Roles of the Key Players
- Students
- Teachers and Initiators
- Supervisors
- Principals as Initiators
- Curriculum Directors
- Curriculum Consultants
- Parents and Community Members
 
Conclusion
 
9. Curriculum Evaluation
 
The Nature and Purpose of Evaluation
- Curriculum
- Cognition
- Observation
- Interpretation
- Evaluation Questions
- Definitions of Evaluation
- Measurement versus Evaluation
 
Approaches to Evaluation
- Scientific and Humanistic Approaches to Evaluation
- Intrinsic and Pay-Off Evaluation
- Formative and Summative Evaluation
 
Scientific-Positivistic Evaluation Models
- Stake’s Congruence-Contingency Model
- Stufflebeam’s Context, Input, Process, Product Model
 
Humanistic and Naturalistic Evaluation Models
- Action Research
- Eisner’s Connoisseurship Evaluation Model
- Illuminative Evaluation Model
 
Practices and Issues of Evaluation
- Phases of Evaluation
- Alternative Assessment
- High-Stakes Assessment
- Norm-Referenced and Criterion-Referenced Measurement
- Human Issues of Evaluation
 
Roles Played in Evaluation
- Students
- Teachers
- Evaluators
- Consultants
- Parents and Community Members
 
Conclusion
 
III. Issues of Curriculum
 
10. Curriculum Issues and Trends
 
Reinventing Education
- Thinking Outside the Box
- Reinventing School Culture
- Charter Schools, Contract Schools
- The Push for an Enlightened World Cultures Curriculum
 
The Politics of Sociology of Education
- The Push for the Narrow, Bland Curriculum
- Multicultural Education
- Pedagogy as Political Process
 
Moral and Spiritual Education
 
Standards and Testing
- The Politicization of Standards and Assessment
 
Technology, Media, and Curriculum
- Media Control of Information
 
Looking Forward
- Determining. Anticipating, Generating Evolving Futures
- Swimming Against the Current
- Swimming With the Current
- Nurturing, Managing, Evolving Futures
- Citizen, Educator Participation in Dynamic Evolving Futures
- Generating Breakthroughs
 
Conclusion
 
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Curriculum: Foundations, Principles, and Issues, continues the tradition of this popular book by providing comprehensive treatment of the curriculum field: foundations as well as the principles and procedures for conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. Edited for a more concise presentation of material, it retains its solid coverage of the philosophical, historical, psychological, and social foundations of curriculum. The Fifth Edition has also been updated to include the most current research and thinking in curriculum including discussion of both technical and non-technical models of curriculum development and how these models might be utilized in a changing and emerging curriculum environment.
 
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
  • Updated to include the most current research and thinking in curriculum.
  • Explore the connections between curriculum theory and practice through integration ofkey curriculum theories.  Previously found in the Curriculum Theory chapter, this material is now included throughout  the chapters in Part II.
  • Step through the curriculum process from start to finish in a new chapter organization located in Part II, Principles of Curriculum:  Curriculum Design first, followed by Curriculum Development, then Curriculum Implementation, and finally Curriculum Evaluation. 
  • Prepare for today's standards-based curriculum environment in the Curriculum Development chapter (Ch.7), which integrates the Aims, Goals, and Objectiveschapter found in the previous edition.  
  • The authors have carefully revised each page for clarity and streamlined content for an optimal learning experience.
FEATURES FOR SUCCESS:
  • Curriculum Tips give practical meaning to the research and insights into the curriculum process.
  • Focusing Questions set the stage for the main ideas in the chapter.
  • Overview Tables provide summaries of major concepts and principles.

Caracteristici

  • “Curriculum Tips” give practical meaning to the research and insights into the curriculum process.
  • “Focusing Questions" orient the reader and set the stage for the main ideas in the chapter.
  • “Overview Tables” provide summaries of the major concepts and principles conveyed in the chapter.

Caracteristici noi

 
  • Making an even greater connection between curriculum theory and practice the authors have integrated key content from the Curriculum Theory chapter, previously found in Part I, into Part II chapters on the curriculum process were appropriate.
  • New chapter organization in Part II: Principles of Curriculum now steps readers through the curriculum process from start to finish -- Curriculum Design first, followed by Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, and finally Curriculum Evaluation. 
  • Preparing readers for today's standards-based curriculum environment the Aims, Goals, and Objectives chapter found in the previous edition has been integrated in the Curriculum Development chapter (Ch.7) in this edition.
  • The authors have carefully revised each page for clarity  and streamlined content for an optimal learning experience.