{"product_id":"what-is-curriculum-theory-paperback-1","title":"What Is Curriculum Theory? - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam F. Pinar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis primer for prospective and practicing teachers asks students to question the historical present and their relation to it, and in so doing, reflect on their own understandings of what it means to teach, to study, to educate, and to become educated in the present moment in the places we inhabit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot only the implementation of objectives to be assessed by standardized tests, curriculum is communication among older and younger generations, informed by academic knowledge, and characterized by educational experience. Pinar's concept of \u003ci\u003ecurrere\u003c\/i\u003e-the Latin infinitive of curriculum-is invoked to provide an autobiographical method for self-study, enabling both individuals and groups to understand teaching as passionate participation in the complicated conversation that is the curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to the Third Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new allegory-of-the-present: the Harlem Renaissance \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew section on technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew section on the future of curriculum \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded section on Freedom Schools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eEducators depicted as truth-tellers in this \"post-truth\" era of \"fake news\" \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvocative, compelling, and controversial, \u003ci\u003eWhat Is Curriculum Theory? \u003c\/i\u003eremains indispensable for scholars and students of curriculum studies, teacher education, educational policy, and the foundations of education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam F. Pinar\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor at the University of British Columbia, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220712374521,"sku":"9781138649842","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/YjE0K0Z2aWNaT1Mycjdod2xTVlBUZz09_5afbb172-d8e9-434f-968c-4d794da02ebc.webp?v=1768184828","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/what-is-curriculum-theory-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}