Curriculum Development A Guide to Practice, Loose-Leaf Version

by Wiles, Jon W.; Bondi, Joseph C.

• ISBN13: 9780133849479
• ISBN10: 0133849473
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2014-03-20
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

The new edition of this highly respected book identifies 25 individual strategies, currently used worldwide, for promoting educational development—strategies that schools, districts, states, and nations will employ in transforming their systems for the new global age. While maintaining its established, well-known focus on historical and philosophical aspects of curriculum development, this edition also includes updated chapters on technology, the Common Core movement, and the curriculum activities of the world’s leading nations, along with practical applications of these historic and novel principles of curriculum work.

 

Table of Contents

Chapter One               Curriculum Development in a Global Age                                        

Chapter Two               Philosophy and Curriculum Design

Chapter Three             Foundations of Curriculum Planning                         

Chapter Four               Large Scale Curriculum Development                       

Chapter Five               Curriculum Development in Schools             

Chapter Six                 Curriculum Development and the New Technologies

Chapter Seven            Elementary School Programs and Issues

Chapter Eight              Middle School Programs and Issues

Chapter Nine               Secondary School Programs and Issues

Chapter Ten                Global Perspectives of the Curriculum Process

 

Resources

Resource A                 Key Organizations Affecting Curriculum Development

Resource B                 Additional Practice Applications

 

Glossary

References

Name Index

Subject Index