{"product_id":"what-is-worth-teaching-9789354426377","title":"What is Worth Teaching?","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Krishna Kumar\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published as a collection of Krishna Kumar's UGC national lectures, \u003cem\u003eWhat is Worth Teaching?\u003c\/em\u003e  has acquired the status o f a popular analytical text on curriculum inquiry. The title essay poses the problem of curriculum design and content as an aspect of the relationship between education and society. The central theme of knowledge, its selection and representation is pursued in the book in the context of issues such as the teaching of reading, the use of the textbook, gender socialisation and the values associated with secularism. From reading and storytelling in the early primary classes to the teaching of history in India and Pakistan, this collection offers an accessible introduction to critical inquiry in educational theory.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised edition carries a new essay on technology and its role in education today. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45616498638999,"sku":"9789354426377","price":613.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789354426377.webp?v=1769294958","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/what-is-worth-teaching-9789354426377","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}