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Education, Knowledge and Curriculum

Education, Knowledge and Curriculum

Author(s):
  • Ramanujam Meganathan
  • M.V Srinivasan
  • Author: Ramanujam Meganathan
    • ISBN:9789354496653
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9354496652
    • Price:Rs. 585.00
    • Pages:512
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    "Education, Knowledge and Curriculum attempts to introduce a few important dimensions of knowledge. When knowledge is introduced through mass education system, its nature, the issues of whose knowledge and what knowledge should be introduced in schools are questioned on various grounds. How and why of school knowledge becomes essential for anyone interested in democratisation of and access to school knowledge. This book introduces the idea of school knowledge in its varied dimensions. Divided in ten chapters, the content is useful for not only prospective teachers, practising teachers, teacher educators, researchers, education policy-makers and implementers but also for anyone who is interested in understanding the black boxes of the educational world called 'curriculum' and 'school knowledge'. "

    Table of Content

    "Chapter 01: Education and Knowledge: A Philosophical Introduction Chapter 02: Theoretical Developments in Curriculum Chapter 03: School Knowledge Chapter 04: Learner-Centered Education Chapter 05: Curriculum Determinants and Considerations Chapter 06: Learner, Learning, Teacher and Teaching Chapter 07: Curriculum Development in India: An Appraisal Chapter 08: Curriculum Implementation and Renewal Chapter 09: Researching Curriculum and Curricular Materials Chapter 10: Curriculum Evaluation "

    Salient Features

    "• Learning Objectives • Keywords • In-text reflective questions • Information boxes • Discussion questions • Project work for real time understanding and application of the concept • Chapter-end References "