Curriculum Development: Theory Into Practice

by Daniel Tanner and Laurel N. Tanner

Book Overview

With its focus on the application of theory to actual classroom practice, this book's treatment of the full spectrum of curriculum design and practice has set the standard for completeness for nearly two decades. Part I explores the historical roots of current curriculum issues and practices, emphasizing the assessment of leading efforts at reform. Part II offers a critique of changing concepts of curriculum, conflicting curriculum and educational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 002418960X
• ISBN13: 9780024189608
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
• Length: 776 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Curriculum Development

The material in this book is useful because I am an educator who is studying to be a supervisor. This book is a history of how curriculum in the United States has developed and who the pioneers of curriculum were.

Curriculumn

I will have to get back on this book, since my class does not start until July.

Curriculum Development: Theory Into Practice (4th Edition)

I bought this book for a class requirement. Very indepth reading with lots of background information on the history of curriculum to today. Very timely.