Curriculum & Instruction

Examples of Curriculum mapping:

1. Essential Mapping, 2.Resources, and Assessment Ideas.

2 basic Types of Curriculum Models

1.Product Model-Results based on finished product. ex. grades 2.Process Model-.How things in the learning goes. Open ended

Which best describes a curriculum map?

A curriculum map is an ever evolving document that should be generally followed while still flexible based on the needs of the students.

backward design

A method of designing educational curriculum by setting goals before choosing instructional methods and forms of assessment.

Curriculum

A plan used in education that directs teacher instruction.

Resources

A resource is a source or supply from which benefit is produced.

Curriculum Guide

A tool designed to help teachers pace their lessons.

What is backward design in terms of curriculum design?

Backward design is designing curriculum to work toward a particular endpoint or set of goals.

In the CIPP curriculum evaluation model, CIPP stands for:

Context, Input, Process, Product

What is curriculum mapping?

Curriculum mapping is a procedure for reviewing the operational curriculum as it is entered into an electronic database at any education setting.

Who might be involved in creating the curriculum map?

District content specialist, school deparment chairs, teachers that teach the same subjects, and individual teachers.

Curriculum models

Encompasses educational philosphy, approach to teaching, and methodology.

Structure

Focus on the system of review.

What is a curriculum?

In education it's broady defined as the totality of student experiences that occur in the educational process.

Multicultural Curricum

Is a complete change because students learn their concepts through a different cultural.

A Model

Is a format for curriculum design developed to meet unquie needs, contexts, and/or purposes.

Why is scheduling, such as creating a planning grid, relevant to curriculum design?

It important to think about how much time you have to devote to it.

Process Model

Looks at assessments

Teachers should think about _____ when developing multicultural curriculum to take students beyond what is in the textbook and closer to what they know through traditions, culture, and heritage.

Resources

Core curriculum

The Core curriculum was originally developed as the main curriculum used by Columbia University's College in 1919.

Curriculum Mapping

The general order and pace of the curriculum.

What is the function of curriculum models?

To provide a framework for curriculum guides

Instruction

What is described as the act or practice of teaching?

Curriculm

What teachers will depend on:

Standards

When planning a curriculum, what should a teacher consider first?

When mapping out a curriculum:

You should look at your district's calendar

What is the function of curriculum models?

to provide a framework for curriculum guides.