Surma, Tim

Developing Curriculum for Deep Thinking: The Knowledge Revival (SpringerBriefs in Education)

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ISBN 13:
9783031746604
author:
Surma, Tim
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Springer
language:
English
Publication Year:
2025
Pages:
90
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 0.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Education, Curricula,
Condition:
New
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£53.99

Description

This open access book explores why traditional approaches to teaching deep thinking may not be effective and proposes a new direction for the curriculum. The role of knowledge in education has shifted over the years, and the authors draw on insights from psychology, sociology, and curriculum studies to make a compelling case for a knowledge-rich curriculum.

A key principle of such a curriculum is content-richness, with coherence and clarity also playing crucial roles in enhancing learning. The authors illustrate these principles with practical examples from schools and educators who have successfully integrated knowledge-rich curricula.

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