Engaging the Curriculum by Ronald Barnett

Engaging the Curriculum by Ronald Barnett

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The curriculum is noticeable for its absence in public debate and in the literature on higher education. This book begins to redress the balance. Based upon a study of curricula in UK universities, it offers a thesis about the development of higher education, and is intended for those who care about its future.

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Engaging the Curriculum by Ronald Barnett

The curriculum is noticeable for its absence in public debate and in the literature on higher education. This book begins to redress the balance. Based upon a study of curricula in UK universities, it offers a thesis about the development of higher education, and is intended for those who care about its future.
Ronald Barnett is Professor of Higher Education at the Institute of Education, University of London where, from 1994 to 2001, he was also Dean of Professional Development. His books include The Idea of Higher Education, The Limits of Competence, Higher Education: A Critical Business, Realizing the University and Beyond All Reason (all published by Open University Press).

Kelly Coate is Research Officer in the School of Lifelong Education and International Development at the Institute of Education, University of London. Her research interests are in the areas of teaching and learning in higher education, the higher education curriculum, and social justice and equity issues.

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ISBN 13 9780335212897
ISBN 10 0335212891
Title Engaging the Curriculum
Author Ronald Barnett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2004-10-16
Number of pages 208
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