Apple Bio
Influences
Apple and SR
Pieces of the
Apple Pie
Curriculum Impact
100
He is the John Bascom Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies.
Who is Michael Apple?
100
This philosopher was an early influence on Michael Apple.
Who is Marx?
100
This curriculum ideology suggests collective action that works for a better society.
What is Social Reconstruction?
100
This is Apple's cornerstone book that has been in publication for over 25 years.
What is Ideology and Curriculum?
100
These are not factories; they must embody the rhetoric of democracy and actual practice.
What are democratic schools?
200
Apple completed his Ed.D. at this university.
What is Columbia University?
200
This philosopher brought the idea of hegemony to Apple's work.
Who is Antonio Gramsci?
200
Three significant components of the SR ideology are dialogue, experience and this.
What is action?
200
This is an issue that has been removed from curriculum; encounters that not only allow a look at what may not work, but an opportunity for new, relevant patterns of action
What is conflict?
200
This form of a curriculum is exposed as a result of social and cultural reproduction; it transmits values and ideas without explicitly presenting learning material.
What is hidden curriculum?
300
Michael Apple's philosophical approach
What is critical theorist?
300
Apple aimed to develop this sociologist's reflexive stance toward in the curriculum field.
Who is Alvin Gouldner?
300
This is Apple's main concern in his article "Can schooling contribute to a more just society?".
What is education making a more serious contribution to social justice?
300
This form of domination often is a result of the influence of organic intellectuals who bring together opposing groups.
What is hegemony?
300
In Apple's opinion, there was clearly a crisis in this - it lacked historical perspective, structural understanding, and a desire to actively pursue social change.
What is the field of curriculum?
400
Michael Apple saw his roots as this.
What is a working class kid?
400
These philosophers influenced Apple's critical approach to studying education.
Who are Habermas and Schroyer?
400
According to cases described by Apple, this "has been and is a truly powerful arena for building coalitions and movements, one whose social effects can echo throughout society" (Apple, 253).
What is education?
400
This type of stance enables the curriculum field to understand the relationship between schools and the social order and help schools and society move toward radical social change.
What is reflexive?
400
He wrote that, “if I were asked to name one of the two or three most important critics at work in the curriculum field today, I would answer, Michael Apple.”
Who is Pinar?
500
In this year Michael Apple was born.
What is 1942?
500
They were the earliest influences in Michael Apple's life that were politically and socially active.
Who are/were Michael Apple's parents?
500
These are "key mechanisms in determining what is socially valued as 'legitimate knowledge' and what is seen as merely 'popular'" and are "at the center of struggles over a politics of recognition over race/ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, ability, religion and other important dynamics of power" (Apple, 254).
What are schools?
500
This school of thought stresses the reflective assessment and critique of society and culture by applying knowledge from the social sciences and the humanities.
What is critical theory?
500
Dominant social and economic ideas frame this - "how social norms, institutions, and ideological rules are continually sustained by the day-to-day interaction of commonsense actors, as they go about their normal practices" (Gottesman, 584).
What is "curriculum-in-use"?
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