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Educ 205 Midterm
Educ 205 Midterm
7. Hidden/Implicit Curriculum. These are Grade 7-10 for Junior High and 11-12 is
the factors that are unplanned yet create labelled as the Senior High. The Department of
huge impact to the behavior of every Education is responsible for the monitoring of
learner towards learning. Teacher’s the Basic education.
sensitivity to the hidden curriculum is 2. Technical Vocational Education. Being
needed for Instruction to be successful. facilitated by the TESDA (Technical Education
Implicit curriculum may include family
and skills Development Authority), this is a
problems, climate, media, school
post-secondary level of Education where you
environment etc.
can get national certificates that are usable here
in the country and abroad.
3. Education Higher. Bachelor’s degrees and
Graduate Studies (master’s and Doctorate) fall
COMPONENTS OF AN EFFECTIVE under this category. The CHED (Commission
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT on Higher Education) supervises and regulates
PROCESS the movement across this program.
Points of view can be classified as either Traditional Curriculum. Curriculum from Progressive
or Progressive based upon the person’s Points of View Contrary to the Traditional
Philosophical, Psychological and Psychological definition of Curriculum, Progressivists believe
background. that written documents like syllabi do not sum up
to what a curriculum is. Let us observe the
Curriculum from Traditional Points of View Progressive point of View about Curriculum from
Below are the different Definition of Curriculum the different theorists lifted from Bilbao et. al,
rooting from the Traditional Points of View (2015)
Theorists - John Dewey believes that education is
experiencing. Reflective thinking is a means
- Robert Hutchins, Arthur Bestor, and that unifies curricular elements that are
Joseph Schwab lifted from Bilbao et. al, tested by application.
(2015). Robert M. Hutchins claimed that - Othniel Smith, William Stanley and
curriculum as “permanent studies” where Harlan Shore likewise defined curriculum
rules of grammar, reading, rhetoric, logic and as a sequence of potential experiences, set up
mathematics for basic education are in schools for the purpose of disciplining
emphasized. The 3Rs (Reading, Writing, children and youth in group ways of thinking
‘arithmetic) should be emphasized in basic and acting.
education while liberal education while liberal - Colin Marsh and George Willis also
education should be the emphasis in college. viewed curriculum as all the experiences in
- Arthur Bestor, as an essentialist, believes the classroom which are planned and enacted
that the mission of the school should be by the teacher and also learned by the
intellectual training, hence curriculum should students.
focus on the fundamental intellectual
disciplines of grammar, literature and writing. APPROACHES TO SCHOOL CURRICULUM
It should include mathematics, science, Ways of Approaching a Curriculum lifted from
history and foreign languages. Bilbao et. al, (2015) Curriculum is described using
- Joseph Schwab thinks that the sole source of three categories in approaching it:
curriculum is a discipline, thus the subject 1. CURRICULUM AS A CONTENT OR A
areas such as Science, mathematics, Social BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
Studies, English and many more. In college, - Curriculum as a topic outline, subject
Academic disciplines are labelled as matter, or concepts to be included in
humanities, sciences, languages, mathematics syllabus or books.
among others. He coined the word discipline - The focus of the curriculum will be the
as a ruling doctrine for curriculum body of knowledge to be transmitted to
development. students using appropriate teaching
methods.
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