Alan Smithson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5819322 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan Smithson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Smithson |
| SIGNATURE | SMITHSON A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The politics of accountability for school curriculum: An Australian case study
Philosophic Competence, Educational Policy and the Technocratic Threat to Democracy
Curriculum Policy-Making at the School Level: Two approaches
The main burden of this paper is to point up what are considered to be serious shortcomings in Barrow's [1] argument that the ‘philosophically competent’ head should control a school's curriculum policy. At the same time, whilst exigencies of space prohibit a comprehensive defence of ‘participatory decision-making’ and its pertinence for schools [2], it will be argued that curriculum policy is best controlled by governing bodies of the type propo…
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Curriculum Policy-Making at the School Level: Two approaches
The main burden of this paper is to point up what are considered to be serious shortcomings in Barrow's [1] argument that the ‘philosophically competent’ head should control a school's curriculum policy. At the same time, whilst exigencies of space prohibit a comprehensive defence of ‘participatory decision-making’ and its pertinence for schools [2], it will be argued that curriculum policy is best controlled by governing bodies of the type propo…
Philosophic Competence, Educational Policy and the Technocratic Threat to Democracy
The politics of accountability for school curriculum: An Australian case study
Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Religious Education and Schools (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Curriculum (2 works) · Curriculum development (2 works) · Curriculum theory (2 works) · Democracy (2 works)