{"product_id":"an-ambitious-secondary-school-curriculum-9781913453213","title":"An Ambitious Secondary School Curriculum","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive guidance to support those involved in secondary education in developing the curriculum to meet the requirements of the new Ofsted (2019) framework.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book addresses key issues such as the purpose of the curriculum, how to organise the curriculum, curriculum design, how to adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of all learners, and the balance between knowledge and skills. An important and topical chapter on decolonising the curriculum is also included. It goes beyond basic requirements, emphasizing the importance of a creative, pupil-centred and enquiry-based curriculum which is suited to the context of school communities. Responding to the increased emphasis on the quality of pupils’ education, the book supports trainees, teachers and school leaders in developing and implementing an ambitious and diverse curriculum, including working with all stakeholders and offering practical strategies and solutions. It empowers practitioners to reclaim the curriculum by designing one which reflects the values and context of the school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This thorough exploration of the secondary school curriculum draws heavily on the latest Ofsted framework to support colleagues in designing and reviewing the impact of their school on pupils' capacity to fully flourish.  Each chapter introduces key areas of learning, provides case study material, is evidence-informed and offers questions to the reader that seek to build reflection and to encourage deep thinking.  Highly recommended.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- Dame Alison Peacock * Chief Executive, Chartered College of Teaching *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“…We live in a diverse world with differing and multiple needs of our student communities, which as educators, we must accommodate. Refreshingly, each chapter provides pragmatic and an evidence-based approach to what works, whilst also deconstructing some the pervasive myths about secondary curriculum, such as the decoupling of skills and knowledge.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter reading this book, it leaves me feeling more ambitious about the future of the secondary curriculum.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- Adam Tate * Senior Lecturer in Academic Practice, Nottingham Trent University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn ambitious curriculum for the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing disadvantage through the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecolonising the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantive and disciplinary knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding cultural capital in the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurriculum design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapting the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe curriculum as a progression model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading the curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping a mental health curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelationships and sex education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth education in the secondary curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovation within the curriculum  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of subject communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe academic and technical curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Critical Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020821528919,"sku":"9781913453213","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781913453213.jpg?v=1750784484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/an-ambitious-secondary-school-curriculum-9781913453213","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}