Curriculum Design Models Flashcards
Curriculum design that focuses on the content of the curriculum
Subject-centered
3 structure of curriculum designs
Subject centered design model
Learner centered
Problem centered
Focus of progressive educational psychologists, saying the student is the center of the ducative process
Learner-centered design
Design that draws on social problems, needs, interest and abilities of the learners
Problem-centered design
What are the four types of subject centered design model?
Subject design
Broad field design / interdisciplinary
Correlation
Discipline
The most familiar design for teachers
Subject design
Curriculum design related to academic disciplines.
Discipline design
History students learn like historians
Biology students learn like biologists
Math students learn like mathematicians learn
Discipline design
Links separate subject designs in order to reduce fragmentation
Correlation design
Example of correlation design
Study history and the literature during that period
Variation of the subject-centered design
Broad field design / interdisciplinary
Example of broad field
Geography Sociology History Anthropology Political Science Economics
Language arts subject are
Grammar Literature Linguistics Spelling Composition
3 examples of learner-centered design
Child-centered
Humanistic
Experience-centered
Dewey Rosseau Pestallozi and Froebel influenced this learner-centered design
Child-centered design
3 Cs of child centered design
Child
Construct
Collaboration
Children are free to make options and experiences to learn since there is varied intelligences
Experience-centered design
Design that stresses the positive self concept and interpersonal skills
Humanistic design
2 types of problem centered desing
Life-situations
Core
Herbert Spencer emphasized that curriculum should engage students in activities that sustain life, enhance life, aid in rearing children, connect subject matter to real situations
Life situations design
The design that centers on general education and the problems are based on common human activities. Popularized by Faunce and Bossing in 1959
Core design