{"product_id":"case-studies-in-elementary-and-secondary-curriculum-9781412960557","title":"Case Studies in Elementary and Secondary Curriculum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplying curriculum theory to classroom reality of K-12 classrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePractical and engaging, this book contains 21 case studies that help students apply curriculum theory to classroom reality. Each case is authored by an in-service teacher, reflecting on ways to improve instruction by making changes to various aspects of the curriculum. These real-life examples investigate up-to-date curricular issues ranging from accountability in education to curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation, school reform, pedagogy, and decision making in diverse educational settings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent formatting- \u003c\/strong\u003eEach case follows the same structure and includes proposed\/actual solutions and expected\/observed outcomes, allowing readers to compare their solutions to those in the text- leading to reflective, data-driven decision making \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoints to Ponder-\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-ended questions invite readers to further elaborate on how the solution proposed by the practitioner may impact additional curricular levels \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eText Boxes- \u003c\/strong\u003eBrief background information related to each cases provides a context for analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marius J. Boboc,Nordgren\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications, Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412960557\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarius Boboc\u003c\/b\u003e earned his M.A. in Teacher Leadership from Roosevelt University in Chicago and his Ed.D from University of Northern Iowa, majoring in curriculum and instruction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Boboc's research interests include differentiated instruction; classroom management and conflict resolution; curriculum theory; pedagogy of online teaching and learning; postmodernism in education; and instructional design. He authored two journal articles written during his involvement in the InTime project at the University of Northern Iowa. He is currently under contract to write a textbook \u003ci\u003eTeaching with Educational Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e, a collaborative endeavor with a colleague at Cleveland State and a professor at Merrimack College in Massachusetts. Research both in progress and under review connects his teaching practice with topics that prompt the investigation of student-centered pedagogy and reflective professionalism. Dr. Boboc currently teaches undergraduate courses in general teaching methods and student assessment, as well as graduate courses in curriculum and instruction and classroom and school-wide management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45086139809907,"sku":"9781412960557","price":188.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_fabbf38a-b4d0-4536-acca-0bd6d87ce272.jpg?v=1781012016","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/case-studies-in-elementary-and-secondary-curriculum-9781412960557","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}