Curriculum design
Answer the following questions on a piece of paper What is a curriculum? Own words Name 5 components of curriculum Formulate questions and answers starting with the following words: Who What Why How Name 3 factors that can influence curriculum development Answer the following questions on a piece of paper
What is curriculum? Totality of : Aims Learning content Evaluation procedures Teaching activities Learning activities Opportunities experiences What is curriculum?
Components of curriculum Outcomes Learning content Evaluation procedures Teaching activities Learning activities Opportunities Experiences Components of curriculum
Who is being taught. : situation analysis What is taught Who is being taught?: situation analysis What is taught?: Learning content Why is taught?: Aims How should be taught?: Teaching and learning experiences. What results are achieved?: Evaluation of curriculum Didactic situation
Factors influencing curriculum development Target group: socio-cultural and economic milieu cognitive potential planning implementation and evaluation of didactic activities Availability of educators: Adequately trained teachers Increase in knowledge and information Revision because of changes(technology, education system, curriulum) Factors influencing curriculum development