Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0131716883, Hardcover)

A "standard" in curriculum books, Wiles/Bondi Curriculum Development continues the historic strength of the book–history, philosophy, and foundations of curriculum development–and addresses new trends in curriculum development resulting from standards and emerging technologies. This respected author team examines how technology and standards-based education are impacting the future directions of education and discusses how to preserve historic school values while responding to current educational trends. This edition features a new applications chapter complete with time-tested activities and problems designed to engage readers and prepare them for the curriculum issues of the 21^st century.