Pragmatism, postmodernism, and complexity theory : the "fascinating imaginative realm" of William E. Doll, Jr /

"The first collection of the key works of the major curriculum studies scholar William E. Doll, Jr., this volume provides an overview of his scholarship over his fifty-year career and documents the theoretical and practical contribution he has made to the field . The book is organized in five t...

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Main Author: Doll, William E.
Other Authors: Trueit, Donna, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2012
Series:Studies in curriculum theory.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Copyright Page
  • Permissions
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART 1. Personal Reflections
  • 2. A Path Stumbled Upon (2009)
  • 3. Looking Back to the Future: A Recursive Retrospective (2008)
  • 4. Struggles with Spirituality (2002)
  • 5. Memory of a Mentor: John Steven Mann (2009)
  • PART 2. Dewey, Piaget, Bruner, Whitehead: Process and Transformation
  • 6. A Methodology of Experience, Part I (1972)
  • 7. Developing Competence (1984)
  • 8. Beyond Methods (2002)
  • 9. Crafting an Experience (2004)
  • 10. Piagetian Thought (2010)
  • 11. Modes of Thought (2003).
  • 12. Keeping Knowledge Alive (2005)
  • 13. Response to Proulx: Maturana Is Not a Constructivist- Nor Is Piaget (2008)
  • PART 3. Modern/Post-Modern: Structures, Forms, and Organization
  • 14. Modernism (2010)
  • 15. Prigogine: A New Sense of Order (1986)
  • 16. Post-Modernism's Utopian Vision (1990)
  • 17. Structures of the Post-Modern (2011)
  • PART 4. Complexity Thinking
  • 18. Recursions on Complexity (1998)
  • 19. Complexity (2008)
  • 20. Thinking Complexly (2010)
  • PART 5. Reflections on Teaching
  • 21. The Educational Need to Re-invent the Wheel (1981)
  • 22. Complexity in the Classroom (1989).
  • 23. Reflections on Teaching: Developing the Non-Linear (1999)
  • 24. Classroom Management (2000)
  • 25. Looking Forward (2006)
  • 26. Da Xia Lecture: The Wisdom of John Dewey (2011).