STUDIES IN CURRICULUM; Contents; Preface; References; Acknowledgments; Part I Curriculum Studies; Chapter 1 Conceptualizing Curriculum; Multiple Curricula; Curriculum as Text; Curriculum Commonplaces; Curriculum as Complex Questions; Paradigms; Curricular Orientations; Educational Philosophies; Conflicting Conceptions of Curriculum; Adult Education Philosophical Orientations; African American Curriculum Orientations; Cultures of Curriculum; References; Chapter 2 Understanding Curriculum as Culture; The Nature of Culture; Becoming Aware of Culture; Seeing Curriculum as Culture
Summary
Using "cultures of curriculum" as a lens, this clear, compelling text reveals and critically examines the belief systems and classroom practices of curricular orientations in contemporary American society