Unit 6 Curriculum development for inclusive practice What do we mean by the word ‘curriculum’? A definition given by John Kerr and quoted by Vic Kelly is ’All the learning which is planned and guided by the school‚ whether it is carried on in groups or individually‚ inside or outside the school’. (quoted in Kelly 1983 P10). The idea of curriculum is not exactly a new one; the word itself has its roots in ancient Greek and Latin. But the way it is understood and the way that it has been theorised
Premium Education
Different Completion Rates !! Allow Different Workloads – Fewer Objectives Adaptations to Curriculum Content Matrix for Kayla As Is (same level‚ same curriculum) ! ! ! ! 1. Completes activity with support from paraprofessional. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Functionally Equivalent Curriculum (similar curriculum content) Multi-Level Curriculum (same subject area‚ diff. Levels/ objectives of same subject) Curriculum Overlap (same activity‚ diff. goals/obj. from diff. curricular areas) Parallel Instruction
Premium Curriculum Stay Education
1. Discuss different perspective surrounding the implementation of the said curriculum including the Washington and Bologna accords. Different Perspectives on the K-12 Curriculum Implementation in the Philippines K-12 implementation seeks to be at par with international standards. The question is whose standards the Philippine education is adhering to. Globalization has brought forth these standards. With the opening of international labor market‚ a tighter competition coexisted. Survival of the
Premium High school High school Academic degree
Curriculum Evaluation Assignment Curriculum is an important structure of an educational program‚ as it guides the learner and instructors throughout the courses’ components. Curricula incorporates a variety of elements‚ from the programs philosophy to outcomes desired to be met (Billings & Halstead‚ 2012). During this design process each faculty member works together to achieve the best curricula possible. The design process however‚ is just the beginning. As nursing as a profession grows and changes
Premium Education Evaluation Educational psychology
topic of the Expanded Core Curriculum after a needs survey was done to find the needs of the school. The school had recently been involved with a reaccreditation for the school. It was shown that there was a need in our transition program. Students were leaving the school and sitting at home without getting a job. The school decided that action was needed to improve this problem. The researcher chose to research the Expanded Core Curriculum‚ which is a curriculum for students with a vision impairment
Premium Education Teacher Educational psychology
Outline and explain what is meant by the Hidden Curriculum in schools [20] There are a few things that you need to pay attention to here. You must: Outline what different perspectives say about the hidden curriculum Use relevant examples /evidence Explain them The hidden curriculum is a phrase used to describe the things learnt in school that are not openly taught in lessons or examined in tests. In general the hidden curriculum is a type of socialisation which involves persuading people either
Premium Sociology Education
School Curriculum in my words today December 18‚ 2012 Curriculum plays a crucial role in today’s society‚ and no community can afford to exist safely without it. Merriam Webster’s dictionary defines curriculum as‚ “The subjects comprising a course of study”. Such a simple definition appears straight forward enough; however‚ as has been indicated before by seemingly simple definitions‚ a world of meaning belies the few words that comprise them. For instance‚ when one considers what topics
Premium Education Definition
Final ECE311: Early Childhood Curriculum & Methods March 17‚ 2013 Creative Curriculum is probably the most effective curriculum that would appeal to every type of child. With this curriculum‚ every activity can be altered to fit the needs of each individual child‚ rather than a certain type of child or children. The Waldorf approach to learning goes hand-in-hand with the Creative Curriculum. They both suggest that learning should be fun and filled with interesting activities that
Premium Education Play Learning
daily practice of an early childhood curriculum as well as the positive impact creative/visual arts can have on children’s development. While the creative art curriculum includes dance‚ drama‚ and music‚ I will be focusing on visual art such as painting‚ drawing and so on. I will also discuss how the Reggio Emilia approach reflects and supports a creative art curriculum for young children‚ as well as linking this to the New Zealand early childhood curriculum document‚ Te Whariki. Firstly‚ what
Premium Art
Massive societal changes over the past twenty years (Drucker‚1994; Reigeluth‚1994) have altered society’s educational needs and in turn are driving schools to redesign their curricula. Within the educational field‚ schools have been challenged to shift from the traditional paradigm of teacher-directed learning and dissemination of knowledge to learner-centered curricula that can promote the development of life-long learners who can think critically‚ solve problems and work collaboratively. These
Premium Secondary education Secondary school Education