The Teacher As A

CURRICULARIST

Module 1 : Lesson 2
➢Enhance understanding of the role
of the teacher as a
CURRICULARIST in the
classroom and school.
 CURRICULARIST

➢Describe a professional who is a

curriculum specialist ( Hayes, 1991;
Ornstein and Hunkins, 2004; Hewitt,
2006).
➢A person who is involved in curriculum
knowing, writing, planning,
implementing, evaluating, innovating, and
initiating.
 • So what does a TEACHER do to
deserve the label CURRICULARIST?
• A TEACHER’S role is
broader and inclusive of ➢Classroom is the first place of
other functions and so a curricular engagement . The first school
teacher is a experience sets the tone to understand
the meaning of schooling through the
interactions of learners and teachers
CURRICULARIST. that will lead to learning.
➢Hence, CURRICULUM is the hear of
Schooling.
Let Us Describe The Teacher As A CURRICULARIST
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