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Author Norris, Nigel

Title Curriculum and the Teacher : 35 years of the Cambridge Journal of Education
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (374 pages)
Series Education Heritage
Education Heritage
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction: curriculum and the teacher; Part I Defining the curriculum problem; 1 Defining the curriculum problem; 2 Bloom's taxonomy: a philosophical critique (1); 3 Bloom's taxonomy: a philosophical critique (2); 4 Re-thinking evaluation: notes from the Cambridge Conference; 5 Curriculum criticism: misconceived theory, ill-advised practice; 6 Authenticity, autonomy and compulsory curriculum; 7 Authenticity, autonomy and compulsory curriculum: a reply to Michael Bonnett
8 The idea of a pastoral curriculum9 Curriculum reform and curriculum theory: a case of historical amnesia; Part II New orders of experience; 10 Teaching through small group discussion: formality, rules, and authority; 11 The concept of the neutral teacher; 12 Rationality, democracy and the neutral teacher; 13 The social organisation of the classroom and the philosophy of mixed ability teaching; 14 Anti-racism and the 'new' South African educational order; 15 Inclusive practice in English secondary schools: lessons learned
16 The ecologisation of schools and its implications for educational policy17 Seeing our way into learning; 18 Pupil participation and pupil perspective: 'carving a new order of experience'; 19 Identifying and responding to needs in education; 20 A curriculum for the future; Part III Teachers and teaching; 21 Review essays: 'The Pain Must Go On' and 'The Highs and Lows of Teaching: 60 years of Research Revisited'; 22 Teaching and the self; 23 The emotional contours and career trajectories of (disappointed) reform enthusiasts
24 Voice: the search for a feminist rhetoric for educational studies25 Reflective writing and the spirit of inquiry; 26 Narrative, experience and the study of curriculum; 27 Alienation within the profession -- special needs or watered down teachers? Insights into the tension between the ideal and the real through action research; 28 Educational theory and the professional learning of teachers: an overview; 29 Still no pedagogy? Principle, pragmatism and compliance in primary education; Index
Summary Even though the curriculum can be tightly specified and controlled by strong accountability mechanisms, it is teachers who decisively shape the educational experiences of children and young people at school. Bringing together seminal papers from the Cambridge Journal of Education around the theme of curriculum and the teacher, this book explores the changing conceptions of curriculum and teaching and the changing role of the teacher in curriculum development and delivery. The book is organised around three major themes:Taking its lead from Lawrence Stenhouse, Pa
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Subject Teacher participation in curriculum planning -- Great Britain
Curriculum planning -- Great Britain
Curriculum change -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Curriculum change
Curriculum planning
Teacher participation in curriculum planning
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134050161
113405016X