Curriculum--foundations, principles, and issues /

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Author / Creator:Ornstein, Allan C.
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1998.
Description:xvi, 416 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3029709
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Other authors / contributors:Hunkins, Francis P.
ISBN:0205277020
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • All chapters close with Conclusion
  • 1. The Field of Curriculum
  • Curriculum Approaches
  • Definition of Curriculum
  • Foundations of Curriculum
  • Domains of Curriculum
  • Theory and Practice
  • The Roles of the Curriculum Worker
  • I. Foundations of Curriculum
  • 2. Philosophical Foundations of Curriculum
  • Philosophy and Curriculum
  • Major Philosophies
  • Educational Philosophies
  • 3. Historical Foundations of Curriculum
  • The Colonial Period: 1642-1776
  • The National Period: 1776-1850
  • Nineteenth-Century European Educators
  • The Rise of Universal Education: 1820-1920
  • The Transitional Period: 1893-1918
  • Curriculum as a Field Is Born: 1918-1949
  • Current Focus
  • 4. Psychological Foundations of Curriculum
  • Behaviorism
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Phenomenology and Humanistic Psychology
  • 5. Social Foundations of Curriculum
  • Sociology, Education, and Schooling
  • A Dynamic Changing Society
  • Processing Social-Education Priorities
  • National Task Force Reports on Education
  • Planning for Educational Change
  • 6. Theoretical Ways of Thinking about Curriculum
  • Theoretical Perspectives
  • The Classic Bases of Curriculum Theorizing
  • The Functions of Theory
  • Theory Building
  • Curriculum Theory
  • Metaphors and Theoretical Camps
  • Directions for the Future
  • II. Principles of Curriculum
  • 7. Curriculum Development
  • Technical-Scientific Approach
  • Nontechnical-Nonscientific Approach
  • Components to Consider in Developing a Curriculum
  • Participants in Developing the Curriculum
  • 8. Curriculum Design
  • Components of Design
  • Design Dimension Considerations
  • Representative Curriculum Designs
  • 9. Aims, Goals, and Objectives
  • Aims of Education
  • Goals of Education
  • Objectives of Education
  • Taxonomic Levels
  • Approaches to Educational Objectives
  • Challenges
  • 10. Curriculum Implementation
  • The Nature of Implementation
  • Implementation as a Change Process
  • Curriculum Implementation Models
  • Roles of the Key Players
  • 11. Curriculum Evaluation
  • The Nature and Purpose of Evaluation
  • Approaches to Evaluation
  • Scientific-Positivistic Evaluation Models
  • Humanistic and Naturalistic Evaluation Models
  • Practices and Issues of Evaluation
  • Roles Played in Evaluation
  • III. Issues Of Curriculum
  • 12. Curriculum Issues and Trends
  • National Curriculum
  • Censored Curriculum
  • Textbook Curriculum
  • Compensatory Curriculum
  • Multicultural Education
  • School Reform
  • Moral Education
  • Technology and Curriculum
  • Increasing Politicalization of the Curriculum
  • 13. Future Directions for Curriculum
  • Future and Futurism
  • Future Directions
  • Future Intelligence
  • Future Curricula
  • Curriculum Considerations and Choice
  • The Challenge of Dealing with the Future
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index