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Simon Fraser University
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EDUCATION 471-4 ?
Curriculum Development: Theory and Practice
Intersession, 1990
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Instructor: Dr. Stuart Richmond
(May 7 - June 29)
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Office: ?
MPX 8670
Tuesday and Thursdays
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Phone:
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291-3529
1:00-4:50 P.M.
Location: MPX 8542
PREREQUSITE:
60 hours credit
OBJECTIVES:
It is intended that students will
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understand the concerns of curriculum theory that guide practical
curriculum development
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be able to develop curricula for classroom use in chosen areas of interest
OUTLINE OF TOPICS:
Concept of education, aims and objectives, needs of learner, curriculum
designs and development, curriculum content, organisation of learning
experiences-individual subjects and integration, multicultural perspectives,
implementation and teaching, curriculum evaluation, new proposals from the
Ministry
COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
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Paper examining a curriculum concept of proposal
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40%
2. Class presentation
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20%
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Curriculum development project in student's area of interest
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40%
REQUIRED TEXTS:
Eisner, E. W. (1985) The Educational Imagination
Walker, D. F., & Soltis, J. F. (1986). Curriculum and Aims
