Neutral Curriculum The Impossibility of a Neutral Curriculum The Impossibility of a Neutral Curriculum In an era of “keeping it real‚” there is an abundance of artificiality. A vast portion of the population prefers artificial intelligence‚ artificial sweeteners‚ artificial insemination‚ and artificial Christmas trees. However‚ I have yet to see a demand for artificial curriculum. Van Brummelen (2002) presents four common definitions of curriculum; however
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SCHOOLING VOLUME 2‚ NUMBER 1‚ 2011 Curriculum Development: Deductive Models Fred C. Lunenburg Sam Houston State University ________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT Three models are presented in this article: Tyler’s behavioral model‚ Beauchamp’s managerial model‚ and Saylor‚ Alexander‚ and Lewis’s administrative model. Models can assist curriculum developers to conceptualize the development process by pinpointing certain principles and procedures. The
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A curriculum is a “plan or program of all experiences which the learner encounters under the direction of a school” (Tanner and Tanner‚ 1995: 158). According to Gatawa (1990: 8)‚ it is “the totality of the experiences of children for which schools are responsible”. All this is in agreement with Sergiovanni and Starrat (1983)‚ who argue that curriculum is “that which a student is supposed to encounter‚ study‚ practice and master what the student learns”. For others such as Beach and Reinhatz (1989:
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Needs Assessment: Integrated Curriculum _____________________________ EDA 524 Supervision of Curriculum‚ Instruction‚ and Assessment _______________________________ University of _______________________ | Integrated curriculum is an educational approach that prepares children for lifelong learning. There is a strong | |belief among those who support curriculum integration that schools must look at education as a process for developing | |abilities required by life
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MODULE 1 CURRICULUM: CONCEPTS‚NATURE AND PURPOSES Curriculum from Different Points of View 1. Traditional Points of View of Curriculum* “It is a body of subjects or subject matter prepared by the teachers for the students to learn”‚ and is synonymous to course of study and syllabus. *According to Robert Hutchins‚ curriculum is permanent study which emphasizes rules of grammar‚ reading‚ rhetoric and logic and mathematics needed for basic education which gives importance to the 3Rs
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Running Head: PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS CURRICULUM 1 An Evaluation of the Principles of Business Curriculum (ID # 620080083) University of the West Indies An Evaluation of the Principles of Business Curriculum Principles of Business focus on the academic and practical aspects of business activities. Robinson‚ K. and Hamil‚ S. (2001). It is the main subject that students need to do when choosing a career in business. The
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of Nursing Basic stream in University of Sharjah: A Curriculum Analysis Student ID: 14139138 Date of submission: 26th November‚ 2014 Word count: 2730 Table of Content Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………3 Course Analysis………………………………………………………………………………..3 Curriculum Documentation……………………………………………………………3 Curriculum Proper……………………………………………………………………..6 Learning Theories and Teaching Strategies………………………………………………….. 8 Hidden Curriculum……………………………………………………………………………10 Situational Analysis…………………………………………………………………………
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we model our programs after highly respected models such as‚ Montessori‚ High Scope‚ and Reggie Emilia‚ Creative Curriculum‚ etc. We all have our own approaches to education. In the following paragraphs I will summarize two curriculum models‚ compare and contrast two of the curriculum models and compare the one that best matches my own educational philosophy. High/Scope curriculum is based on Piaget’s concept that children are asctive learners who construct their knowledge base through playing
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Fill in the table by describing the role and influence each group has on curriculum. Some may have direct influence and some may have indirect influence. Identify whether their influence deals with selecting‚ maintaining‚ or evaluating the curriculum and in what ways they participate in that process. The first answer is provided as an example. Key Players in Curriculum Development Key Players Role and Influence on Curriculum Federal Government The federal government passes federal legislations
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAKULTI SAINS DAN TEKNOLOGI ASSIGNMENT TUGASAN HBEF 1303 CURRICULUM AND SYLLABUS STUDY PENGAJIAN KURIKULUM DAN SILIBUS E-TUTOR: NORLIA BINTI T. GOOLAMALLY LEARNING CENTRE: PAHANG LEARNING CENTRE JANUARY 2012 1.0 Introduction This paper will try to explain in general the development and design of the curriculum with references to one of Open University Malaysia’s subjects within the Faculty of Science and Technology. The subject that
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