resources

Readings
Rendering Dimensions of a Liminal Currere - Sameshima
Awakening To Soma Heliakon: Encountering Teacher-Researcher-Learning in the 21st Century - Sameshima
What is Curriculum Theory?: Preface and Intro - Pinar [Download here]
Understanding Curriculum (Reconceptualization) - Pinar, Reynopld, Slattery, Taubman [Download here]

Reivew Resources
AERA Proposal Review
Education Review: A Journal of Book Reviews (of Flinders, D. J., & Thornton, S. J. (Eds.). (2004). The Curriculum Studies Reader (2nd ed.). New York: Routledge.


Other
Dr. Brian Casemore: Curriculum Theory discussions and reflections
Globalization Proposal Submission Form or go to the website
Sorrow of the Herdswomen

Classmate Sharing
Teacher Performance Data Stirs Evaluation Debate  August 30, 2010. Everyone agrees teacher performance is crucial to student achievement, but there is no consensus on how best to evaluate educators. The Los Angeles Times has fanned the heated debate by publishing the names of 6,000 L.A. teachers, along with data showing their students' test performance. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129532185

 Students Quiz Education Sec. Arne Duncan September 2, 2010. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has spent much of the back-to-school season talking with teachers and parents. His department recently oversaw the awarding of more tha/globalization-proposal-form.htmln $4 billion to public schools in select states. While Duncan has addressed countless teachers in recent weeks, now, he tackles students' questions http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129606335