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John Galen Saylor.!
John Galen Saylor (1902-1998) was an American educator. He had FulBright professorship for Finland in 1962.
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He was an authority on curriculum, also supported a program of national assessment.
William Marvin Alexander (1912-1996), another American educator, was known as the “Father of the American middle school” movement. He was also an author of more than 250 books and articles.
Galen Saylor and William Alexander (1974) viewed curriculum as “a plan for providing sets of learning opportunities to achieve broad educational goals and related specific objectives for an identifiable population served by a single school center”.
Saylor-Alexander-LewisCurriculum Development Model
Saylor and his colleagues (1981) used an administrative approach to curriculum development.
They discuss and evaluate lesson plans in terms of how ends and means relate to one another, how important facts and figures are paid attention to, and how activities or procedures flow from start to finish. Their