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Barone, Thomas E. – Curriculum Inquiry, 1987
Replies to Rist's unfavorable evaluation of Barone's own article critiquing the arts program of a black elementary school. Argues that quantitative social science research has unsuccessfully modeled itself on scientific methodology, but camouflages its subjectivity and fictionalizes the entire research undertaking. Crafting an educational…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Figurative Language, Literary Criticism
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Grant, Grace E. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1991
Presents a case study of one teacher's method of teaching literature. Discusses the emphasis on a process of critical interpretation of subject matter, transformation of that content, and continuous learning based on the literal and metaphorical aspects of content. Concludes that critical thinking is encouraged by organizing imagery, forms of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Content Area Reading, Critical Thinking, English Instruction