Welcome to the Understanding Curriculum: The Australian Context website.
Instructor resources
Note: These resources are available to adopters of the book, and require a username and password. Please contact Cambridge University Press if you require a password, and provide details of course, semester and enrolment as well as your name, university and position. If you do not wish to be added to our contacts database and receive email marketing, please state this in your email.
► Email to request password access
Note that when you click on a file, you will be prompted for your password just once for each session.
Instructor resources
The instructor resources can be downloaded individually or by chapter using the links below, or in one zip file.
| Introduction | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Web and audio resources |
| Chapter 1 The landscape of curriculum theory | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 2 Introducing conservative ideological approaches to curriculum | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Web, video and audio resources |
| Chapter 3 Social-efficiency ideology | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Web, video and audio resources |
| Chapter 4 Neo-liberal ideology in curriculum | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 5 Progressive approaches to curriculum | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 6 Social-reconstruction ideology | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 7 Pedagogy | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 8 Equity and (critical) diversity | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Web, video and audio resources |
| Chapter 9 Exploring implications of the construction of the girl/boy binary in curriculum | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 10 Indigenous issues and a curriculum for social justice | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 11 How educational technology influences curriculum work | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 12 Assessing what we value | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 13 Designing assessment | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 14 Unit planning and design | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |
| Chapter 15 Reflecting on how you can bring education to the curriculum | |
| ● PowerPoint | ● Video and audio resources |