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What is the distinction between the traditional and progressive definitions of curriculum?
Focus on fundamental intellectual disciplines vs. focus on academic and broad historical issues
What is the primary emphasis of the traditional definition of curriculum?
Grammer, literature, and writing
According to Daniel Tanner (1980), what should the curriculum consist entirely of?
Knowledge from various disciplines
What is the curriculum according to Schubert (1987)?
All the experiences children have under the guidance of teachers
What does the word 'curriculum' mean according to its Latin origin?
A racecourse
How was the word 'curriculum' previously related?
With textbooks
What is the significance of the school curriculum according to the text?
A series of hurdles to be passed
Why are there various definitions of 'curriculum'?
Due to its historical evolution
What is the current definition of 'curriculum' according to the Oxford English Dictionary?
The whole body of a course in an educational institution or by a department
Test your knowledge about the nature and scope of school curriculum. Explore different perspectives on defining curriculum and its impact on the learning experience. Evaluate true or false statements to challenge your understanding.
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