Module 3 Lesson 1 - DEFINITION, NATURE, AND SCOPE OF CURRICULUM Flashcards
this is where the term curriculum comes from
latin word currere
currere in latin refers to…
oval tracks where roman chariots race
the whole body of a course in an educational institution
curriculum by the new international dictionary
refers to the courses taught in a university
curriculum by oxford dictionary
he defined curriculum as a planned and guided set of learning experiences and intended outcomes formulated through systematic reconstruction of knowledge.
Daniel Tanner in 1980
he defined curriculum as It is a written document that systematically describe goals planned, objectives, content, learning activities, evaluation procedures and so forth
PRATT, 1980
he defined curriculum as The contents of a subject, concepts and tasks to be acquired, planned activities,, the desired learning outcomes and experiences, product of culture and an agenda to reform society make up a curriculum.
schubert, 1987
he defined A curriculum as includes all experiences that individual learners have in a program of education whose purpose is to achieve broad goals and related specific objectives, which is planned in terms of framework of theory, and research or past and present professional practice”.
hass, 1987
he defined curriculum as a programme of activities (by teachers and pupils) designed so that pupils will attain so far as possible certain educational and other schooling ends or objectives.
grundy, 1987
defined curriculum as a plan that consists of learning opportunities for a specific time frame and place, a tool that aims to bring about behavior changes in students as a result of planned activities and includes all leaming experiences received by students with the guidance of the school.
Goodland and Su, 1992
defined curriculum as providing answers to three questions: 1. What knowledge, skills, and values are most worthwhile?
- Why are they most worthwhile? 3. How should the young acquire them?
cronbeth, 1992
defined curriculum as the totality of experiences of children for which the school is responsible.”
Gatawa(1990)
defined curriculum as the plan or program of all experiences which the learner encounters under the direction of a school
Tanner & Tanner(1995)
traditional curricularist
(rajp)
robert hutchkins
arthur bestor
joseph schwab
philip phoenix
viewed curriculum as a permanent studies
robert hutchkins