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What is the primary focus of an integrated curriculum?
What is the primary focus of an integrated curriculum?
Who defined the concept of integrated curriculum in 1989?
Who defined the concept of integrated curriculum in 1989?
Which of the following best describes interdisciplinary curriculum?
Which of the following best describes interdisciplinary curriculum?
What is a key characteristic of integrated and interdisciplinary curricula?
What is a key characteristic of integrated and interdisciplinary curricula?
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Which statement is least aligned with the principles of integrated curriculum?
Which statement is least aligned with the principles of integrated curriculum?
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Study Notes
Integrated Curriculum
- A curriculum format that connects different subject matter areas to study broad themes.
- This approach breaks down disciplinary boundaries, emphasizing interrelationships between subjects.
- Shoemaker's definition (1989) highlights the idea of "meaningful association" to create a unified learning experience.
- The goal is to create broad, integrated learning experiences that transcend traditional subject-matter divisions.
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Explore the concept of Integrated Curriculum, which connects various subject areas to examine broad themes. This approach promotes interrelationships among disciplines, emphasizing meaningful associations for a unified learning experience. Discover how this method transcends traditional educational boundaries.