Middle grades curriculum : voices and visions of the self-enhancing school

• Other Authors: Roney, Kathleen (Editor), Lipka, Richard P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2013.
• Subjects: Middle schools > Curricula > United States.; Curriculum planning > United States.; Educational change > United States.; Academic achievement > United States.; Education > Curricula.; Curriculum planning and development.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806613632
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-229-6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 328 pages)

High stakes testing, standards, and accountability politics is taking us away from the importance of the affective domain in curriculum development. This critical learning domain is often an unrecognized and infrequently considered topic in the literature. Through this book we extend the current kno...