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Hawkey, Kate – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2007
What lies behind the lack of theorizing about content in history in contrast to much greater attention given to theorizing about children's developing understanding of historical skills and processes? Egan's model of the characteristic ways in which children of different ages engage with the world is used to raise the question of what content to…
Descriptors: Culture, Comprehension, Inferences, Cognitive Processes
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Davies, Peter; Adnett, Nick; Turnbull, Ann – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2003
Using an economic analysis of market forces in schooling, this paper investigates change and diversity in the 14-19 curriculum of 16 schools in three local education authorities in England. Using qualitative data from interviews with several teachers in each school, it focuses on changes in the schools' curriculum for modern foreign languages,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economic Factors, Curriculum Development, Educational Change