Ralph W. Tyler
Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226086507
- author:
- Ralph W. Tyler
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 13.97 x 1.02 x 21.59 centimetres
- Genre:
- Education
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ralph W. Tyler's Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction has had a lasting impact on education since its publication in 1949. In this concise yet influential book, Tyler challenged traditional views of curriculum as static and instead proposed a dynamic approach that involves continuous evaluation and revision. The book's four sections provide a framework for educators to critically approach curriculum planning, from setting objectives to evaluating progress. By following Tyler's recommendations, readers can develop a firm understanding of how to formulate educational objectives and analyze their plans to ensure students meet those objectives. This timeless approach remains relevant today as educators work to align their curriculum with national standards. With its straightforward yet effective guidance, Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction has remained a trusted companion for over sixty years, offering sound tools for creating a curriculum that integrates national objectives with individual student needs.