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082 0 0 _a370.115 AUW
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100 1 _aAu, Wayne,
_d1972-
_9113361
245 1 0 _aCritical curriculum studies :
_beducation, consciousness, and the politics of knowing /
_cWayne Au.
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2012.
300 _axvi, 123 p. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aThe critical social thought series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [103]-115) and index.
520 _a"Critical Curriculum Studies" brings together curriculum theory, critical educational studies, and feminist standpoint theory with practical examples of teaching for social justice to argue for a transformative curriculum that challenges existing inequity in social, educational, and economic relations. Making use of the work of important scholars such as Freire, Vygotsky, Hartsock, Harding, and others, "Critical Curriculum Studies", argues that we must understand the relationship between the curriculum and the types of consciousness we carry out into the world"-- Provided by publisher.
520 _a"Critical Curriculum Studies: Education, Consciousness, and the Politics of Knowing offers a novel framework for thinking about how curriculum relates to students' understanding of the world around them. Wayne Au brings together curriculum theory, critical educational studies, and feminist standpoint theory with practical examples of teaching for social justice to argue for a transformative curriculum that challenges existing inequity in social, educational, and economic relations. Making use of the work of important scholars such as Freire, Vygotsky, Hartsock, Harding, and others, Critical Curriculum Studies, argues that we must understand the relationship between the curriculum and the types of consciousness we carry out into the world"-- Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aEducation
_xCurricula
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
_9113362
650 0 _aTransformative learning
_xCurricula
_zUnited States.
_9113363
650 0 _aCritical pedagogy
_zUnited States.
_9113364
830 0 _aCritical social thought.
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