1st Edition
Cross-Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Secondary School
By Jonathan Savage
Copyright 2011
208 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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What is the role of the individual school 'subject' and 'subject teacher' within school? Is it to teach a set of core subject knowledge, skills and understanding in way that remains faithful to long-standing subject cultures and pedagogies? Or is there another way to consider how the curriculum, and the notion of individual subjects and teachers' pedagogy, could be constructed.
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1. Introduction: The context for cross-curricular teaching and learning 2. The principles and purposes for cross-curricular teaching and learning 3. The pedagogy of cross-curricular teaching and learning 4. The language and literacy of cross-curricular teaching and learning 5. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as a mediating tool for cross-curricular teaching and learning 6. Assessment and evaluation within cross-curricular teaching and learning 7. Metaphors for a cross-curricular future
Biography
Jonathan Savage is a Reader in Education at the Institute of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University and Managing Director of UCan.tv. His research interests include implementing new technologies in education, cross-curricular approaches to teaching and learning, supporting gifted and talented students, creativity and assessment.
