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Olsen, Deborah; Bekken, Barbara M.; McConnell, Kathryne Drezek; Walter, Charles T. – Journal of General Education, 2011
Baxter Magolda's Learning Partnerships model was used to create a program designed to foster student epistemological development. To assess its effectiveness, the Measure of Epistemological Reflection was administered to the experimental cohort and a comparable group in the traditional general education program. Results indicate that the model…
Descriptors: General Education, Epistemology, Program Effectiveness, Models
Aguerrondo, Ines – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2009
There is a clear conscience today that one of the dimensions of the crisis of education systems has to do with the crisis of the hegemonic models of how to teach and, above all, with the classic hegemonic definition of what to teach. There is also agreement about the fact that the great novelty of the times is that the nation is facing an…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Epistemology, Academic Achievement, Minimum Competencies
Ritz, John M. – Man/Society/Technology, 1980
Outlines the structural elements useful for systematic construction of an industrial arts curriculum. Steps include (1) curriculum foundations (definition, rationale, goals); (2) curriculum content (scope, sequence, specifications); and (3) curriculum evaluation. (SK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Objectives
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Wurzel, Jaime S.; Holt, William – Communication Education, 1991
Outlines materials and resources that can facilitate the implementation of multicultural education in elementary, middle, secondary, and higher education. Summarizes the underlying philosophy and objectives of six models of multicultural education. (PRA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Principles, Educational Resources
Van Manen, Max – 1978
The paper provides a sketch of the development of phenomenological pedagogy as it has been represented in the Netherlands in the work of educators and psychologists at the Utrecht School. Phenomenology is the theory that behavior is determined by the interaction of personal experience with external reality. Proponents of the Utrecht School have…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Behavior Patterns, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Evaluation