“Curriculum is perceived as a plan or program for all the experiences that the learner encounters under the direction of the school” (Oliva and Gordon‚ 2013‚ p. 7). To the outside world‚ curriculum may be seen as the planned interaction of pupils with instructional content‚ materials‚ resources‚ and processes for evaluating the attainment of educational objectives according to the Oxford English Dictionary. However‚ as educators‚ creating a working definition for curriculum requires a delicate balance
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The word curriculum generally refers to a series of courses that help learners achieve specific academic or occupational goals. A curriculum often consists of general learning objectives and a list of courses and resources. Some curricula are more like lesson plans‚ containing detailed information about how to teach a course‚ complete with discussion questions and specific activities for learners. Here are some strategies for developing a curriculum. Define the objective of the curriculum. The goal
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Definition of Curriculum Introduction Falcon School District 49 is located in Colorado Springs‚ Colorado and consists of 18 schools: three high schools‚ five middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A thorough review of the district website turned up several documents and a small blurb from the superintendent which points to a curriculum definition in line with “subjects useful for living.” Following is an analysis of these documents detailing how I arrived at my conclusion. Following this analysis
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Introduced in the UK by the government (1988)‚ the National Curriculum is several themes and ideals used by schools to children whilst teaching them the same things. It ensures that the teacher knows what is to be taught‚ to what standard. The curriculum is divided in to four groups‚ to teach children at a certain level based on their age group. The key stages consist of the following groups; Key Stage 1-4. Early years consists of the younger children from ages 3 to 5‚ during these years’ children
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students will search the different Subject Design Discipline Design Broad Fields Design Correlation Design Process Design CONTENT: Types and Patterns of Curriculum Design A. Subject- Centered The Traditional Curriculum Patterns consist of the Subject curriculum‚ Correlated curriculum and Broad-Fields curriculum. The Subject Curriculum is an organization in which the school subject constitutes the basis for organizing the school experiences of learners. There is a multiplicity of subjects with
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"We need to be much more aware of the learning potential of talk; of the ways in which teaching might assist children’s spoken language development; of the best ways of gathering information and eventually making informed assessments of children’s talk; and through all this‚ how our behaviour as teachers in our planning of the curriculum‚ in our interactions with children and our discussions with other colleagues‚ can best contribute to the kind of classroom and school climate most conducive to oracy
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Programme Design Overview of curriculum models Author: Geraldine O’Neill Email: Geraldine.m.oneill@ucd.ie Date: 13th January 2010 Overview of curriculum models Ornstein and Hunkins (2009‚ p15) contend that curriculum development encompasses how a ‘curriculum is planned‚ implemented and evaluated‚ as well as what people‚ processes and procedures are involved..’. Curriculum models help designers to systematically and transparently map out the rationale for the use of particular teaching‚ learning
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Daddy’s Roommate: A Case Study Introduction: Controversial Curriculum The cultural community inside and outside of a school can be a difficult place to navigate‚ especially when it comes to sensitive issues. As leaders‚ we have to consider the letter and spirit of the law while acting with integrity as school leaders. When dealing with culture‚ tensions will inevitably arise [good place for a reference here—why should we believe you?]. The community may not always agree with the school culture
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1 Talent Identification in Malaysia Afzan Mahadi Head of TID Unit Rabindarjeet Singh National Sports Institute Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur Malaysia ©Rabindar@2007 2 Introduction Malaysia may have a large reservoir sporting talent. This include children/athletes already participating in sport along with latent (undiscovered) talent. There is a need for these talented children/athletes to be identified and selected more effectively so as to assist National Sports Associations in their
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The good teacher is more than a lecturer - the twelve roles of the teacher The good teacher is more than a lecturer the twelve roles of the teacher AMEE Medical Education Guide No 20 This AMEE Education Guide was first published in Medical Teacher: Harden R M and Crosby J R (2000). AMEE Education Guide No 20: The good teacher is more than a lecturer – the twelve roles of the teacher. Medical Teacher 22(4): 334-347. The Authors R M Harden is Director of the Centre for Medical Education
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