Long argues that higher education is a moral enterprise and that, as such, it must be guided by a commitments to what is morally right and fundamentally good, not just by what is necessary in intellectual or financial endeavors.
Curriculum Work as a Public Moral Enterprise
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- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 156
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Reflecting the current turn in curriculum work that underscores the relationship between theory and practice, this volume brings together the voices of curriculum theorists working within academic settings and practitioners working in schools and other educational settings. This collection engages readers in the complicated conversation about the relationship between theory and practice, between theoreticians and practitioners.
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