Curriculum as Conversation: Transforming Traditions of Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Published by The University of Chicago Press, 1996
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From the Great Books to the rise multiculturalism discussions of curriculum in American schools and colleges usually focus on what educators consider most worth knowing. In Curriculum As Conversation, Arthur N. Applebee argues that this approach it the curriculum debate reflects a fundamental misconception about the nature of knowledge and learning.
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- Title
- Curriculum as Conversation: Transforming Traditions of Teaching and Learning
- Author
- Arthur N Applebee
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0226021238
- ISBN 13
- 9780226021232
“Applebee's central point, the need to teach 'knowledge in context,' is absolutely crucial for the hopes of any reformed curriculum. His experience and knowledge give his voice an authority that makes many of the current proposals on both the left and right seem shallow by comparison.”—Gerald Graff, University of Chicago
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