Knowledge and the future of the curriculum international studies in social realism

"Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum: International Studies in Social Realism is about the central purpose of schooling - to provide students with equitable access to powerful curriculum knowledge that is ultimately capable of taking them beyond their experiences. This collection present...

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Weitere Verfasser: Barrett, Brian (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2014
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave studies in excellence and equity in global education
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Zusammenfassung:"Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum: International Studies in Social Realism is about the central purpose of schooling - to provide students with equitable access to powerful curriculum knowledge that is ultimately capable of taking them beyond their experiences. This collection presents a social realist understanding of the role of knowledge as a progressive option in support of social and educational justice. It moves beyond mere critique by offering a rationale for determining what should be taught and how it should be taught. It is an account justified by a theory of knowledge that acknowledges both its social location and its emergent and objective properties. Each chapter argues in creative and innovative ways for a curriculum and pedagogy that will enable all students to access powerful knowledge"..
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XXI, 238 S.
ISBN:9781137429254
978-1-137-42925-4