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What are the four dimensions of curriculum theory?
What are the four dimensions of curriculum theory?
What is the primary function of a curriculum model?
What is the primary function of a curriculum model?
What are the characteristics of subject-centered curriculum models?
What are the characteristics of subject-centered curriculum models?
What is the primary focus of learner-centered curriculum models?
What is the primary focus of learner-centered curriculum models?
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Curriculum Theory
- There are four dimensions of curriculum theory.
Curriculum Models
- The primary function of a curriculum model is to provide a framework for designing and developing curriculum.
Subject-Centered Curriculum Models
- Subject-centered curriculum models focus on the subject matter or content to be taught.
- Characteristics of subject-centered curriculum models include:
- Emphasis on the structure and organization of knowledge.
- Focus on the transmission of knowledge from the teacher to the student.
- Prioritization of academic rigor and achievement.
Learner-Centered Curriculum Models
- The primary focus of learner-centered curriculum models is on the learner and their needs, interests, and experiences.
- Characteristics of learner-centered curriculum models include:
- Emphasis on the student's learning process and experiences.
- Focus on developing skills and attitudes that promote lifelong learning.
- Prioritization of student autonomy and self-directed learning.
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Explore the features of curriculum theory and curriculum model, including dimensions and characteristics such as aims, content, methods, and evaluation. Understand how theories guide learning and teaching, and how models shape curriculum design and implementation.