2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Historical Study of Curriculum Development for Industrial Arts Advocated by W. E. Warner
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23730727
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Educaion
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| Research Institution | Chiba University |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | 技術教育 / カリキュラム開発 / 教育史 / フラタニティ / 産業科 |
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| Research Abstract |
This is a historical study of curriculum development for Industrial Arts advocated by Warner, W. E. (1897-1971). He leaded research activities of EPSILON PI TAU fraternity, published "A Curriculum to Reflect Technology, 1947", and trained those curriculum developers. The Curriculum proposed in "A Curriculum to Reflect Technology" was not limited by curriculum framework for Industrial Arts at that time. It composed 5 units, such as communication, construction, energy, transportation, and manufacture, in order to develop a Industrial Arts curriculum as general education reflecting actual technology.
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