Dec 29th, 2009
Once upon a time, when I was a graduate student at Boston College, I studied under a professor named Dr. Michael Schiro. He had published a book called Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns. In that book, he spells out four “conflicting” theories of curriculum. I won’t detail them here other than to say [...]
Apr 30th, 2008
Two caveats first: One, I may have unconsciously or even consciously included “unschooling” in the title because I suspect that will draw traffic. I’m guessing the unschooling types are abundant in the blogosphere (see e.g. http://anunschoolinglife.blogspot.com/). And, my narcissistic need for attention is now well-documented. Second, I feel like I’m sticking my neck out here [...]