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ERIC Number: EJ536806
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0272
Starting a Dialogue: Issues in a Beginning Conversation between Didaktik and the Curriculum Traditions.
Hopmann, Stefan; Riquarts, Kurt
Journal of Curriculum Studies, v27 n1 p3-12 Jan-Feb 1995
Provides an introduction to the German educational theory of didaktik. Didaktik emphasizes critical thinking incorporated into content instruction. Although originally developed in the 19th century, didaktik has enjoyed renewed popularity within the last 10 years. Discusses the history of the theory and its impact on U.S. pedagogy. (MJP)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Critical Theory, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Development, International Educational Exchange, National Curriculum
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Didaktik; Germany; Herbart (Johann Friedrich)