Curriculum Essentials: A Journey by Linda Button Edited by Angela Dodson

Subjects or knowledge are broken down into smaller seemingly unrelated bits of information to be learned. This design stresses content and tends to neglect the needs, interests, and experiences of …

Summary The scope and theory of curriculum provide the basis for planning, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. Once the curriculum developers decide what is to be …

I recall his office being filled with broken projectors, films, and other devices. Fast forward to my next teaching position in the 1980s at a middle school in northern Colorado.

12 The Taught Curriculum - Strategies for Teaching Today’s Students The needs of the child and the demands of the curriculum are mediated by teachers. –John Dewey Introduction The “taught …

10 Backward Design Process as a Curriculum Development Model “To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you’re going …

1 Defining Curriculum and the Role of Open Educational Resources “The needs of the child and the demands of the curriculum are mediated by teachers.” –Dewey, 1902 Introduction Part of the journey …

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Curriculum change is inevitable in any society. These changes occur because there is not perfect curriculum, and there is most often a need to adjust to the economic, technological, social, political, …

Part 1: Curriculum Foundations, Definitions, and Trends Acquiring Background in Curriculum from a Personal Perspective; Its Connection to History, Orientations, and Current Trends With knowledge …