1st Edition

School-based Curriculum Development in Britain A Collection of Case Studies

Edited By John Eggleston Copyright 1980
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1980. School-based curriculum development was the dominant form of curriculum development in Britain. Though there were national projects, it was thought that the initiative for change must come from within the schools. Curriculum development arose directly from the needs and enthusiasms of the schools, their pupils and their teachers. Some large schools had undertaken... Read more

Editor‘s Preface. Introduction John Eggleston 1. The Independent Learning in Science Model of School-based Curriculum Development Eric L. Green 2. Children Investigating and Teachers Writing Ken Wild 3. Continuing Curriculum Change at Codsall School Paul Abbs 4. Curriculum Development and Staff Development at the Abraham Moss Centre Ron Mitson 5. The Development of a Humanities Curriculum at Manor Park School Patrick Eavis 6. Language Through the Curriculum at Hele’s School Peter Cloke

Biography

John Eggleston