Thursday, 28 February 2019

Mary James on the National Curriculum

Mary James' ideas on the curriculum

This week, I decided to focus on Mary James, a secondary school teacher with views on Gove's changing education system and the limitations of the current canon. Throughout this article, we are able to see how the Acts enforced by the government have impacted the texts studied within the national curriculum, along with how the curriculum has changed from the 1970s to present day.

This allows us to see how a secondary school teacher may view the national curriculum, through things such as pedagogy, (the methods of teaching and thinking of teaching as a subject - being something you must learn, develop and critically assess), along with projects such as the HCP that have influenced techniques of learning over time.

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