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Which aspect is NOT a primary focus of the traditional (narrow) curriculum concept?
Which aspect is NOT a primary focus of the traditional (narrow) curriculum concept?
- Cognitive development of the student. (correct)
- Achievement of educational goals.
- Mastery of information and knowledge.
- Completing prescribed academic courses.
What distinguishes the modern (broad) curriculum concept from the traditional one?
What distinguishes the modern (broad) curriculum concept from the traditional one?
- Limiting educational activities to the school environment.
- Considering all experiences that influence the student's life. (correct)
- Focusing solely on academic achievement and knowledge acquisition.
- Neglecting the student's cognitive and emotional development.
The traditional concept of curriculum is mainly derived from:
The traditional concept of curriculum is mainly derived from:
- Critical analysis of modern educational systems.
- Contemporary educational philosophies.
- Modern psychological theories.
- Medieval philosophies. (correct)
In the context of curriculum, what does the term 'curriculum' mean in Latin?
In the context of curriculum, what does the term 'curriculum' mean in Latin?
What is a key similarity between the traditional and modern curriculum concepts?
What is a key similarity between the traditional and modern curriculum concepts?
Which of the following is a direct outcome of implementing the modern curriculum approach?
Which of the following is a direct outcome of implementing the modern curriculum approach?
What is the meaning of the word 'curriculum' in the Arabic language?
What is the meaning of the word 'curriculum' in the Arabic language?
What is the meaning of the word 'curriculum' in the English language?
What is the meaning of the word 'curriculum' in the English language?
What characterizes the objectives of education during the era associated with the traditional curriculum?
What characterizes the objectives of education during the era associated with the traditional curriculum?
What is the role of the teacher and learner in achieving the desired goals in curriculum?
What is the role of the teacher and learner in achieving the desired goals in curriculum?
According to the document, what is the modern definition of curriculum?
According to the document, what is the modern definition of curriculum?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the traditional curriculum?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the traditional curriculum?
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the modern curriculum?
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the modern curriculum?
What kind of influence can the broad curriculum have on a student?
What kind of influence can the broad curriculum have on a student?
In the traditional curriculum, what is the curriculum synonymous with?
In the traditional curriculum, what is the curriculum synonymous with?
Which method allows the student to gain a new behavior or alter their existing behavior?
Which method allows the student to gain a new behavior or alter their existing behavior?
Which curriculum sparked as a reaction to the traditional curriculum?
Which curriculum sparked as a reaction to the traditional curriculum?
During which era did education prioritize information and knowledge?
During which era did education prioritize information and knowledge?
Where are the effects of the traditional curriculum still present?
Where are the effects of the traditional curriculum still present?
What should the teacher and learner do to achieve the desired goals?
What should the teacher and learner do to achieve the desired goals?
Flashcards
What is the meaning of curriculum?
What is the meaning of curriculum?
In Arabic, it means the clear path. In Latin, it means a horse track or race course.
What is curriculum?
What is curriculum?
The clear path taken by the teacher and the learner to achieve the desired goals.
What is traditional concept of the curriculum?
What is traditional concept of the curriculum?
This approach relies on medieval concepts and focuses on pre-set philosophies and goals. It is still present in many educational systems today and prioritizes information and knowledge.
Curriculum in traditional school.
Curriculum in traditional school.
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What is the modern or broad curriculum concept?
What is the modern or broad curriculum concept?
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Definition of the modern curriculum.
Definition of the modern curriculum.
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Study Notes
- Curriculum means the clear path in Arabic
- The English equivalent of Curriculum is Curriculum
- The Latin meaning of Curriculum is the chariot race or the arena of the race
- Curriculum is defined as the clear path that the teacher and learner take to achieve the desired goals
The Prevailing Concept of Curriculum: Two Concepts
- The old or narrow concept of the curriculum
- The modern or broad concept of the curriculum
The Old or Narrow Curriculum Concept
- The old curriculum derives its components from medieval concepts and components
- Philosophy that guides its objectives, which were the same as those that governed the curricula of those eras
- Effects of this concept of curriculum is still prevailing in many educational systems today
- Its history dates back to a time when the goals of education were limited, focusing on information and knowledge
- Within the traditional school, the curriculum comprises only the courses
- Students should be familiar with the courses
- Curriculum became synonymous with academic courses and was prevalent among teachers and educators and still has supporters and advocates.
The Modern or Broad Curriculum Concept
- Emerged as a reaction to the traditional or narrow concept.
- This is limited to academic courses and deals with the mental aspect of the educational process
- The modern curriculum includes everything that affects the student’s life through the school’s guidance, extending beyond the school to include all student activities in addition to attention cognitive, emotional, and physical aspects.
- Through the curriculum, the student acquires new behavior, modifies his current behavior, or proves or eliminates it.
- The modern curriculum can be defined as all meaningful experiences and purposeful activities provided by the school and directed towards achieving its objectives.
Comparing the Old and Modern Concepts of Curriculum
- Can be done through the following axes.
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