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Giroux, Henry A. – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1990
Administrators and teachers should rethink their role as public intellectuals and reject the cult of knowledge, expertise, and disembodied rationality permeating curriculum theory discourse. Educators must redefine educational leadership through forms of social criticism, civic courage, and public engagement allowing them to oppose the forces…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Curriculum, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education

Giroux, Henry A. – Educational Forum, 1979
Examines the shortcomings of the two major schools, behavioral and humanistic, that presently dominate the educational establishment's thinking about developing course objectives. Proposes a new pedagogical approach which allows educators to develop course objectives that illuminate the relationship between classroom methodology and content, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Conflict, Course Objectives, Critical Thinking