Jim Claude B.

Joven EDUC157 BSE Math 3A

Types of Curriculum Operating in School

Type of Curriculum Definition Examples Comments/Reactions

A written curriculum educator’s instruction Written documents
is what is formally documents, films, text helps improve the
put down in writing and other materials teaching process. It
and documented for teachers need gives teachers
teaching. tangible resources
Written and goals, stimulates
creativity, and
enables self-reflection
–which in turn
improve student
outcomes.
This type of experiments, This is another crucial
curriculum refers to demonstrations and part of the teaching-
how teachers actually other types of learning process as it
teach. This is a less engagement through decide how to achieve
predictable and less group work and the intended learning
Taught standardized type of hands-on activities outcomes.
curriculum because
how an educator
delivers material can
vary from one to the
next.
A supported textbooks, field trips, This type of
curriculum involves software and curriculum aids in
the additional tools, technology, in making the teaching-
Supported resources and addition to other learning process more
learning experiences innovative new interactive and more
found in and outside techniques to engage engaging.
a classroom. students
An assessed different assessment Assessment is an
curriculum is also techniques, including integral part of
known as a tested presentations, a instruction, as it
curriculum. It refers portfolio, a determines whether
to quizzes, tests and demonstration as well or not the goals of
Assessed other kinds of as state and federal education are being
methods to measure standardized tests met. Assessment
students’ success. affects decisions on
the generality of the
teaching-learning
process.
Jim Claude B. Joven EDUC157 BSE Math 3A

This type of National educational The Recommended

curriculum stems policy, DepEd Curriculum provides
from what experts in websites a basic framework for
education suggest. the curriculum. It
Recommended guides the curriculum
curriculum can come coordinator in
from a variety of formulating the
Recommended
different sources, academic standards to
including nationally be achieved through
recognized various teaching-
researchers, policy learning programmes.
makers and
legislators, and
others.
A hidden curriculum For example, one The hidden
is not planned, but it teacher may give curriculum is what
has a significant tough assignments educators teach
impact on what and expect all students without even
students learn. This students to do well on realizing it, through
type of curriculum is those assignments, their interactions,
not always while another teacher modeling, and school
Hidden communicated or may give or classroom culture;
formally written comparatively easy it consist of unspoken
down and includes assignments and values, beliefs, norms
implicit rules, habitually award all and culture.
unmentioned students passing
expectations, and the grades even when
norms and values of a their work quality is
culture. low.
A learned curriculum  the subject matter Learned curriculum is
refers to what and knowledge they the most important
students walk away learned from a course, because without it all
with from a but it can also include of the previous
course. Teachers need additional changes in curriculum's would
to shrink the gap attitude and be pointless. If the
Learned between what they emotional wellbeing students do not
expect students to actually comprehend
learn and what and process the
students actually do material you are
learn. presenting then (on
paper) the teacher has
achieved nothing.