curriculum definitions Flashcards
“currere”
course to run
course of study
training to education/ reach a goal
the medium to realize the goals and
objectives of teaching a particular course of stud
curriculum
6 definitions of curriculum
1 as list of subjects
2 as learning experiences
3 as intended learning outcomes
4 planned learning experiences
5 as a discipline
6 as content or subject matter
This definition suggests that curriculum
is the “permanent” or the traditional subjects offered in the school
curriculum such as Mathematics, Language, Science, Music, Arts, and
others
Curriculum as a list of subjects
This definition includes students’
curricular and co- curricular activities and the learning experiences they
encounter inside or outside the school.
Curriculum as a learning experiences. T
This definition includes the
hidden curriculum or those things learned by the students as a result of
their experiences in the school with their peers, schoolmates, teachers,
school staff, or the values they learned from a school program
Curriculum as a learning experiences.
This definition includes a list
of learning competencies or strands that students should learn in school
Curriculum as intended learning outcome
This includes documents
specifying contents, objectives, or general ideas of what students should
know in schools or in a specific discipline
Curriculum as planned learning experiences.
This definition views
curriculum as a series of topics under each subject matter
Curriculum as content or subject matter
9 types of curriculum
HIdInSupEnNullTAIm
Hidden
Ideal or recommended
Intended, official or written
Supported
Entitlement
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Tested
Achieved or learned
Implemented
This refers to what scholars propose as the most
appropriate curriculum for the learners.
IDEAL OR RECOMMENDED
CURRICULUM
This refers to the official curriculum embodied in approved state curriculum guides ( Glatthorn, Boschee, and Whitehead, 2006). It is the curriculum prescribed by the government.
In the Philippine context, these are the prescribed courses from different government agencies. (DEPED, TESDA, CHED
INTENDED, OFFICIAL, OR
WRITTEN CURRICULUM
ex:
The Kindergarten Curriculum Standards
- The K- 12 Curriculum
- CHED Curriculum for General Education ( Memorandum Order No. 20 s,2013)
- TESDA Modules and Competencies
*Refers to the actual implementation of the
curriculum or what teachers in the school
teach.
IMPLEMENTED CURRICULUM
Teachers can modify and improve their curriculum based on the students needs or whether there are new ideas in various disciplines that are important to teach
This refers to the result of the curriculum or what students actually learned in school (Print, 1993). It reveals whether the students learned and
whether the schools are successful in attaining their curriculum goals and objective
ACHIEVED CURRICULUM OR
LEARNED CURRICULUM
ex: exams or remedial questionnaires if needed
This is a set of learning that is assessed in
teacher- made classroom tests, curriculum-referenced tests, and in standardized tests.
TESTED CURRICULUM