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developmentalists tradition  

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  • The developmentalists tradition consisted of educational reformers who, at the turn of the 19th century, helped to determine the course of U.S. curriculum. Developmentalists believed that children should be taught based on the natural order of their development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Developmentalists Tradition]

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