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null curriculum: a standalone construct

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Curriculum studies

what schools leave out, the subjects, ideas and ways of thinking not taught, whose absence itself shapes what students learn.

In curriculum studies, null curriculum refers to what schools leave out, the subjects, ideas and ways of thinking not taught, whose absence itself shapes what students learn. This meaning comes from Flinders (1986) in Curriculum Inquiry.[1]

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Flinders, D. J., Noddings, N., & Thornton, S. J. (1986). The Null Curriculum: Its Theoretical Basis and Practical Implications. Curriculum Inquiry, 16(1), 33-42. https://doi.org/10.1080/03626784.1986.11075989

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