Unit 5: School Curriculum: Development and Influences - Notes Curriculum Curriculum refers to what is taught in school‚ and can be defined as a set of subjects‚ subject content‚ a program of studies‚ a set of materials‚ a sequence of courses‚ or all of the experiences in the school. The curriculum includes the explicit curriculum (the formal policies‚ manuals‚ materials‚ and textbooks of a district)‚ the implicit curriculum or hidden curriculum (the often unspoken or even unconscious assumptions
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Urna Semper 15 January 2014 A Cognitivists Curriculum Emphasis Cognitivism is "the psychology of learning which emphasises human cognition or intelligence as a special endowment enabling man to form hypotheses and develop intellectually" (Feldman‚ Cognitivism) An educational institution or teacher who is a cognitivist would naturally seek to implement courses of study which focus on developing and involving conscious mental activities. According to Webster’s definition of the term ’Cognitive’
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account when planning indoor and outdoor activities healthily and safely. First of all‚ when planning an activity‚ you need to make sure that that certain activity is in the right environment. For example‚ if you wanted the children to use scooters and bikes you would make sure they were placed outdoors as there wouldn’t be suitable space indoors. The individual needs‚ age and abilities of the children are also very important. Some children would not be able to do certain activities as they may
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greatly decreased his spasticity. Around his fifth birthday‚ Joey began to have seizures. According to his mother‚ Joey has had 12-15 significant seizures‚ but none within the last year. He currently takes Trileptal to control his seizure activity. Family History Joey’s immediate family consists of his father‚ mother‚ older brother‚ Tanner‚ and younger sister‚ Marie. His family is Caucasian and only speak English in the home. Tanner is 13-years-old and has been treated for ADHD
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION PRIMARY SPANISH SYLLABUS DRAFT INFANTS – STANDARD 5 1 Syllabus Overview STATEMENT OF BELIEFS Our geographical location‚ gateway to the Spanish-speaking Americas‚ and current regional and international economic trends and their implications for Trinidad and Tobago‚ create an imperative for strengthening and deepening the national capability in Spanish at all levels and has given rise to the declaration of Spanish as the
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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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Feature article Knowledge management‚ librarians and information managers: fad or future? Brendan Loughridge Introduction This article considers some of the principles and practices commonly associated with ``knowledge management ’ ’ (KM) in so far as they seem to be of potential importance or relevance to library and information professionals. Competing claims and counterclaims about KM as expressed in a selection of recent professional and academic publications are reviewed‚ though a truly
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MGMT 3913 –DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS LEARNING ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS CHAPTERS 15 AND 9 Learning Assessment Quiz will be on Tuesday 11/08/2011 1. What is an IT-based set of tools that supports the work of teams by facilitating the sharing and flow of information? A. Collaboration system 2. What includes document exchange‚ shared whiteboards‚ discussion forums‚ and email? B. Unstructured collaboration 3. What involves shared participation in business processes‚ such as workflow
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For this assignment I have chosen to design an improved curriculum for a Level 3 Unit for National Diploma Travel & Tourism students. The unit‚ Long Haul Travel Destinations‚ has been delivered by another tutor for the last 4 years. I believe this unit should motivate the students to want to learn more about some of the exciting and varied Long Haul destinations around the globe‚ particularly those who may not have travelled to destinations outside of the UK or Europe. Currently‚ it is delivered
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‘’This study seeks to investigate‚ the extent to which extracurricular activities contribute to poor academic performance in school”. Table of contents Acknowledgement………………………………………………………..3 Introduction……………………………………………………………….4 * Statement of the problem * Purpose of the research * Educational Value * Technical terms Literature Review ………………………………………………………...9 Data Collection Sources………………………………………………….11 Research design ……………………………………………………………15 Presentation of Findings
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