Tyler rationale
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

critical praxis
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

curriculum theory
broader: curriculum studies
narrower: critical praxis
narrower: curriculum discourses
narrower: critical theory curriculum ideology
narrower: academic rationalism
narrower: developmentalists tradition
narrower: curriculum venues
narrower: Tyler rationale
narrower: cognitive pluralism curriculum ideology
definition: Curriculum theory is the network of assumptions that undergirds curriculum proposals, policies, or practices, and is the critique of the same. Curriculum, and curriculum theory as a subset, is an offshoot of philosophy and social foundations of education that started in the early twentieth century. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Curriculum Theory]
type: Concept

developmentalists tradition
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

curriculum venues
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

curriculum studies
type: Concept
narrower: curriculum theory

critical theory curriculum ideology
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

curriculum discourses
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

cognitive pluralism curriculum ideology
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: curriculum theory

academic rationalism
type: Concept
broader: curriculum theory