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
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CURRICULUM PROJECT CARINGAL‚ JULIE ANN P. ECSPED 202 Prof. Frances Magtoto Early Intervention Curriculum for Children with Autism Description The curriculum presented here is an early intervention curriculum influenced by Applied Behavior Analysis practices that focuses on positive reinforcement and acknowledging the child as an active participant in the learning process. Although the curriculum targets children with autism
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From the perspective of the general education curriculum‚ analyze the information provided about Angie. Did her teachers provide her with access to that curriculum? How? To what extent does it appear that the basic skills remediation Angie received in the resource room has been effective? Can you identify other approaches or instructional strategies that might increase her participation in the general education curriculum? What effects might these strategies have on her overall performance? Consider
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Haoran Wang Professor King English 1A 8 April 2015 Prompt 1 The “hidden curriculum” that Jean Anyon investigates is that “school works try to make children remain their social class with their parents and thus perpetuates the maintenance of the status quo and the ongoing gap between rich and poor.” Basically‚ the “hidden curriculum” is set up for children to stay within their parents’ social class. Jean Anyon discovered that the working class children are being educated for mechanical and low wage-labor
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Antibias and Culturally Relevant Curriculum Children learn races‚ sexes and what is to be handicapped by observing the differences among people and by taking the spoken and unspoken messages about those differences. Because children are born to a diverse world‚ they interact with people whom are different from themselves almost daily. Diversity defined as the richness and uniqueness among humans. “Young children are aware of diversity; hence‚ you need to be prepared to address it in your work with
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Topic: In his book‚ Van Brummelen discusses "neutral curriculum." Define this concept in your own words and share your opinion on this idea. How does a Christian teacher’s responsibility apply to a Christian school? A public school? Discuss legal implications in both settings. If you have any personal experience with this topic‚ please feel free to share it with the class. According to Van Brummelen’s Steppingstones to Curriculum‚ “A curriculum must include a diversity of value positions without
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what the National Curriculum is and the key stages for Primary school in England. The National Curriculum was established in 1989 to ensure same standards of education across the nation. State Schools in England must teach and cover all subjects according the children’s Key stages‚ which are divided and set out by the National Curriculum. There are four
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Struggles Facing Multicultural Curriculum in Public Schools Multicultural education is designed to change the total educational experience so students from diverse racial and ethnic groups‚ exceptional students‚ both gender groups‚ and from each social-class group will experience equal educational opportunities in school. Clearly many public schools lack a clear understanding of how to create a multicultural environment that is supportive to all students
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Final Exam Summer 2013 There are several phases one must complete in order to develop a curriculum for any program. The first is the development or retooling of a mission statement (if necessary)—what does the school hope to accomplish and who are the students? In this scenario‚ the school is a 6-12 grade cram school whose mission is to facilitate the learning of the English language so that students will be prepared to have a successful exchange experience in the future; students will take
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Synectics: A Brainstorming Tool syn-ec•tics \ si-’nek-tiks \ noun: A theory or system of problem-stating and problem-solution based on creative thinking that involves free use of metaphor and analogy in informal interchange within a carefully selected group of individuals of diverse personality and areas of specialization. History of Synectics William J.J. Gordon & George Prince developed the synectics approach to problem solving in 1960. They observed that business meetings had inconsistent
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