Curriculum Design
Curriculum Design
Learner Centered Design –this design center the learner in the education process,
puts emphasis on elementary level, however more concern has been placed on the
secondary in the content in college center in discipline. But both levels still recognize
the importance of the learner in the curriculum. This design takes each learners
individual needs, interest and goals into consideration.
Problem Centered Design – this design focus on understanding and finding solution
to individual and social issues and problems. It requires students to use skills and
knowledge of different subjects and disciplines as they engage themselves in a
meaningful of various social and individual problems.
Core Learning Design – this curriculum design focus more on learning a set of
common subject’s discipline courses skills of knowledge that are necessary for
students to master or to learn.
2. Write the benefits and possible pitfalls of subject design and integrated
design.
Easy to deliver for teachers and the teachers are familiar with the format
Taught only the general knowledge without integrating or focusing deeply or
learning deeply the said subject.
Students worked collaboratively.
Multiage teams formed within the multiage classes.
Students used a wide range of presentation products, such as video, debate,
sculpture, and so on.
3. Identify the benefits of having a learner-centered curriculum
4.Discuss the issues and the benefits related to the implementation of problem
centered designs.
5. Examine the K-12 curriculum and identify the core standards and
competencies that are required for all students to know and do.