Jerome Bruner's Theory of Education

Bruner's theories and research on educational goals, objectives, methods and psychology have been compiled in the book and organized to address questions about eight core issues.

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School Organization

Organizations, schools included, are not held together mainly by commonalities and consensus. Rather, it is because they handle conflicts and allot costs and benefits that they are socially useful....

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Slogans in Education

Slogans are examined as a form of language suited for mainly political purposes. Technical purposes are confounded when slogans are employed to implement organizational change.

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Philosophy of Education Catalog

Access links to materials in philosophy of education. Scribd display has active hyperlinks. The pdf downloaded and opened in Adobe Reader or a browser will maintain active links.

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Foundations of Education Materials

An access document of hyperlinks to NewFoundations materials dealing with the Foundations of Education. The hyperlinks on the Scribd page document you see in your browser should be live. If you dow...

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Three Models of Policy

A presentation of Schneider's and Ingram's three models of policy. References are given and hyperlinks made to explanatory articles.

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On Line Surveys

Access via live hyperlinks to www.newfoundations. com for some interesting philosophical and educational surveys. You can click on the image above, or download the pdf. If you download, open the p...

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Charts, Illustrations and Graphs in Context

Access via live hyperlinks to www.newfoundations. com for charts, illustrations and graphs on the topic indicated; often with accompanying text. You can click on the image above, or download the p...

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Topic Pathfinders

Access via live hyperlinks for topics in the categories indicated. You can click on the image above, or download the pdf. If you download, open the pdf with your browser. This will keep the links ...

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Sample Syllabi for Graduate Education Courses

Access via live hyperlinks to www.newfoundations. com for free examples of syllabi in various areas of graduate education. You can click on the image above, or download the pdf. If you download, o...

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Planning and Curriculum Development

A manual for practice and discussion of planning and curriculum issues. See supporting literature at www.newfoundations.com especially at http://www.newfoundati... Relevant su...

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Slogans

Graphics for presenting an overview of the article, "Slogans in Education" , also available from NewFoundations.

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Schooling & Values

Presentation graphics for discussion. Schools often undertake to educate people with different values to get along. Tolerance and diversity are prized. However, what exactly the underlying problem...

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Solving School Problems: a conflict resolution ...

Problems are analyzed by seven questions. Advocacy versus analysis is discussed. Competing interests are identified.

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Study Guide: School & Society

A set of presentation graphics for initiating discussion and study of the book, "School & Society: a systemic view."

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School & Society: a systemic view

An informal social foundations of education text offering a compact overview of the interaction between educational and other institutions.

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Generative Schemata for Organizing Ideas

Presentation graphics to support discussion of various ways to systematically produce and evaluate ideas.

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Mission vs. Function

Presentation graphics for discussion of how operational constraints affect educational aspiration. Identifies differences between latent and manifest missions and functions. Gives priority rule for...

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Behavior or Trait? Addressing the confusion

Presentation graphics for discussion about the distinction between behavior and trait. Evidential conditions are given. The distinction between summative and defeasible characteristics is made. Pot...

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Curricular Rationales: celebratory & critical d...

Curricular typologies generated and organized by systemic function, structure and aim. Multiple and cross-categorization of common curricular elements.

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