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Navigating educational goals and curriculum design.
If you're passionate about education or involved in curriculum development, 'The Educational Imagination' can be enlightening. Elliot W. Eisner's insights offer a deep dive into the intricacies of educational goal setting and curriculum planning. Think of it as a map guiding you through the landscape of educational practices, helping to align teaching methods with community values and the ever-changing aim of schooling in America.
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ISBN: 9780130942876
Authors:
Elliot W. Eisner
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Date of Publication: 2001-08-05
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.66
(rated by 61 readers)
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Navigating educational goals and curriculum design.
If you're passionate about education or involved in curriculum development, 'The Educational Imagination' can be enlightening. Elliot W. Eisner's insights offer a deep dive into the intricacies of educational goal setting and curriculum planning. Think of it as a map guiding you through the landscape of educational practices, helping to align teaching methods with community values and the ever-changing aim of schooling in America.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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