Understanding School Curriculum Types
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What motivated New-First- Hammer- Maker to change the customary ways of his tribe?

  • An ambition to document his knowledge for future generations
  • The desire to lead the community with authority
  • A deep dissatisfaction with existing tribal methods (correct)
  • The need to create competition among tribe members

Which activity did New-First introduce to children as a formal part of their development?

  • Catching fish with bare hands (correct)
  • Building shelters with natural resources
  • Developing artistic skills through painting
  • Creating tools for hunting

What is the outcome of New-First's introduction of activities related to adult survival in children's play?

  • The community became more competitive with others
  • The community began to prosper and thrive (correct)
  • Children rejected the adult-led curriculum
  • Life became more complicated for the tribe

How did New-First view the traditional education practices of his community?

<p>As outdated methods that hindered progress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes New-First's characteristics that made him an educated man?

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What role did New-First play in the integration of play into the educational curriculum?

<p>He harnessed play to enhance practical learning for survival (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term would best describe the curriculum activities introduced by New-First?

<p>Community-driven practical survival skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of assessment for learning?

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What significant change did New-First inspire within his community through his curriculum development?

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What behavioral change is an example of learning?

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Which of the following can be considered a hidden curriculum?

<p>Peer influences in the classroom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does learned curriculum demonstrate higher order skills?

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What factors contribute to the formation of a hidden curriculum?

<p>Cultural practices and societal changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a curricularist in education?

<p>To specialize in curriculum development and assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of assessment focuses on determining what has been learned?

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In which scenario might a teacher be most affected by hidden curricula?

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What main change in the environment affected the community's ability to catch fish?

<p>The glacier began to melt. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What innovative solution did the community come up with to address their fishing problems?

<p>Creating a net from willow twigs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the wise old men in the tribe view the suggestion to change the education system?

<p>They believed it would dilute true education. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal's population decline posed a significant challenge for the community?

<p>Tigers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is described as the essence of true education?

<p>Developing timelessness and general agility. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of curriculum encompass in modern education?

<p>A variety of modes of thoughts and experiences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the perception of curriculum in the 19th century compared to today?

<p>It was seen as a tradition of organized knowledge. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would happen to classrooms if there were no curriculum?

<p>Classrooms would become empty. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Curriculum

The planned learning experiences and activities designed to achieve educational goals.

Teacher as Curricularist

A teacher actively involved in developing and implementing the curriculum, tailoring it to the needs of learners.

Different Curricula in Schools

Various approaches to learning, covering different subjects and educational levels.

Curriculum Development

The process of creating and improving the curriculum to better meet educational needs.

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Educational Goals

Statements about what students should know, understand, and be able to do.

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Learning Experiences

Activities and interactions that promote learning.

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New-First-Hammer-Maker

Example of a resourceful person who adapted the curriculum to improve community life

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Community Needs

The practical knowledge necessary for the prosperity and survival of a given community.

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Curriculum - 19th Century

In the 19th century, curriculum was viewed as a traditional collection of organized knowledge passed down through schools.

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Curriculum - 21st Century

The concept of curriculum has broadened to include various modes of learning and experiences, encompassing formal, informal, and non-formal education.

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Curriculum: Core of Teaching

Curriculum serves as the central guide for teachers in their classrooms and schools, outlining the content, skills, and learning processes.

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Curriculum - Timelessness?

Traditionalists argue that true education is timeless and should focus on foundational knowledge that endures through changing conditions.

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Curriculum - Adaptability

The story suggests that curriculum should be adaptable to meet the evolving needs of the community and changing circumstances.

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Curriculum - Stern Opposition

Resistance often arises when attempts are made to update or adapt curriculum to incorporate new skills or knowledge.

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Curriculum - Mere Training?

Critics of change argue that adapting curriculum to include practical skills is merely 'training' and not true education.

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Assessed Curriculum

The curriculum that is evaluated to measure student learning and progress.

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Learned Curriculum

The curriculum that reflects what students actually learn and understand as a result of instruction.

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Hidden Curriculum

Unplanned influences on student learning, like peer pressure or societal expectations.

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How does the assessed curriculum differ from the learned curriculum?

The assessed curriculum focuses on what is taught and measured, while the learned curriculum represents the actual understanding and skills students acquire.

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What role can teachers play in addressing the hidden curriculum?

Teachers can actively recognize, acknowledge, and address the hidden curriculum by making it explicit and integrating it into their planned instruction.

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Why is it important for teachers to be aware of all curriculum types?

By understanding the various curricula, teachers can effectively guide and support student learning in a holistic manner.

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What qualities make a good 'curricularist'?

A good curricularist is a teacher who understands and can effectively implement different curriculum types, adapting to diverse student needs.

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Why is the teacher's role as a 'curricularist' crucial?

The teacher, as a 'curricularist,' is key in guiding and shaping student learning experiences, ensuring they are relevant, effective, and aligned with the goals of education.

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Study Notes

Curriculum in Schools

  • Curriculum is the organized body of knowledge, skills, and experiences presented in schools.
  • It's found in all forms of education (formal, non-formal, and informal).
  • Without curriculum, classrooms would be empty, and teachers would have nothing to teach.

Types of Curricula

  • Recommended Curriculum: Broad guidelines set by educational agencies (DepEd, CHED, TESDA) for curriculum content and structure. This includes policies, standards, and recommendations.

  • Written Curriculum: More detailed documents based on the recommended curriculum. This includes syllabi, modules, lesson plans, and course outlines.

  • Taught Curriculum: The actual curriculum put into practice. This is influenced heavily by the teacher's teaching style and the learners' abilities.

  • Supported Curriculum: Resources like books, materials, labs, and facilities that support the learning process.

  • Assessed Curriculum: The process of evaluating learning outcomes through assessments, and can be for learning, as learning or of learning.

  • Learned Curriculum: The actual knowledge, skills, and behaviors acquired by the learner. This represents how successful the learning experience was.

  • Hidden/Implicit Curriculum: Unintentional lessons learned from the school environment, peer influences, culture, and societal influences.

The Teacher as a Curricularist

  • A curricularist is a curriculum specialist involved in curriculum development, implementation, evaluation, and innovation
  • They are aware of the multiple types of curricula
  • A teacher has multiple roles in supporting, implementing, and evaluating curriculum.

Curriculum Development Process

  • Curriculum development involves planning, writing, initiating, innovating, implementing, and evaluating.
  • Planning includes identifying learning goals, determining the appropriate content, and considering time constraints.
  • Implementation focuses on using the curriculum effectively through appropriate teaching methods and resources.
  • Evaluation assesses the effectiveness of the learning and determines if adjustments are needed.

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This quiz explores the various types of curricula present in educational systems, including recommended, written, taught, supported, and assessed curricula. Gain insights into how these components function and their impact on teaching and learning practices.

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