Rethinking Curriculum And Pedagogy Flashcards
Dr. Ted Aoki
Bachelors degree in social studies education from the University of Alberta and is a retired Japanese Canadian teacher
What is he known for?
He is known for his contributions to the lived dimensions of curriculum and pedagogy by promoting illustrative and philosophical studies
What is one of the major curriculum challenges facing education today?
Many see curriculum as required subject content to be taught and learned. It tends to reduce teaching to mirror instruction. Instead, it should be curriculum as lived.
Double link
He believes that both curriculum as planned and curriculum as lives, should coexist together to engage learners and confront both the predictable and the unpredictable
east/west metonymic curricula (metaphor) movment
Individualism is the illness in the modern West. This is a person is divided into both self and other just like split between curriculum and pedagogy.
