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An Aims-based Curriculum eBook
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By: Michael J. Reiss; John White
Publisher: Institute of Education Press
eText ISBN: 9781782770701, 1782770704
Edition: 1st
At present a revision of the English National Curriculum is in progress. As in many other countries across the globe, it is constructed around a number of largely academic school subjects. An Aimsbased Curriculum spells out a groundbreaking alternative. Its starting point is not subjects, but what schools should be for. It argues that aims are not to be seen as highsounding principles that can be easily ignored: they are the lifeblood of everything a school does. Michael Reiss and John White show this by beginning with overarching aims that will equip each learner to lead a personally fulfilling life and help others do so too. From these, they derive more specific aims covering the personal qualities, skills, and understanding needed for a life of personal, civic, and vocational wellbeing. The second half of the book, on political realities of implementation, takes this process of deriving aims further. Some of its detailed aims, but by no means all, overlap with conventional curriculum objectives. It also looks at the role of the state in curriculum decisions, as well as the implications of the book’s central argument for student choice, school ethos, assessment, inspection, and teacher education.
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