Pragmatism, postmodernism, and complexity theory : the "fascinating imaginative realm" of William E. Doll, Jr / william E. Doll, Jr. ; edited by Donna Trueit.

"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: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, ©2012.
Series:Studies in curriculum theory.
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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).