Rethinking the Curriculum: Toward an Integrated, Interdisciplinary College Education

Table of contents

• Recent Titles in Contributions to the Study of Education ii
• Title Page iii
• CONTENTS vii
• Illustrations xi
• PREFACE xiii
• 1: INTRODUCTION 1
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 11
• MAKING THE CONNECTIONS THE SEARCH FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY 13
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 21
• I Assumptions About the "Progress" of Knowledge 23
• 3: HYPERINTELLIGENCE HUMANKIND'S NEXT EVOLUTIONARY STEP 25
• NOTES 37
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 37
• 4: WHY SMARTNESS IS NOT ENOUGH 39
• NOTES 52
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 52
• 5: PARADIGMS and PROGRESS - INTEGRATING KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY 53
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 64
• II A Critical Look at the Disciplines 65
• 6: THE LIMITATIONS OF POLITICAL THEORY FOR ANALYZING CONFLICT 67
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 75
• 7: WILL THE REAL ECONOMY PLEASE STAND UP? 77
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 93
• 8: ESCAPING THE OVER­ SPECIALIZATION TRAP CREATING INCENTIVES FOR A TRANSDISCIPLINARY SYNTHESIS 95
• NOTES 105
• NOTES 106
• CONSTRUCTIVE LINKING TOWARD A MATRIX APPROACH IN HIGHER EDUCATION 107
• NOTES 120
• SELECTED BILBLIOGRAPHY 120
• III The Value Content of Education 121
• 10: THE CENTRAL CURRICULAR ISSUE OF OUR AGE 123
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 133
• 11: TOWARD A CREATIVE EAST-WEST DIALOGUE IN MORAL EDUCATION and VALUE ORIENTATION 135
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 149
• 12: ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS - EDUCATION AS DIALOGUE ON SOCIAL VALUES 151
• NOTES 163
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 163
• IV Alternative Visions Not Currently Taught 165
• 13: THE NEED FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION 167
• NOTES 178
• NOTES 179
• 14: FORGOTTEN FUNDAMENTALS OF STEADY GROWTH 181
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 193
• 15: VISIONING A PEACEFUL WORLD 195
• 16: WHY NOT A SEPARATE COLLEGE OF INTEGRATED STUDIES? 215
• V Developing the New Curriculum 227
• 17: CUTTING THE GORDIAN KNOT SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL CURRICULAR INTEGRATION 229
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 241
• 18: HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WE HAVE DONE? ASSESSMENT and FACULTY DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A LEARNING COMMUNITY 243
• NOTES 251
• NOTES 252
• 19: WHAT TO DO NEXT STRATEGIES FOR CHANGE 253
• SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 260
• INDEX 261
• ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS 267

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