Unit II:
Historical
Foundations
of
Curriculum
CDV 601:
Curriculum Theory
and Practice
Summer, 2024
Presenter:
Joanna Marie G. Fontiveros
Student, PhD in Education -
Curriculum Development
• Activity
• Western Perspectives
• Philippine Perspective
• Key Takeaways
• Discussion/ Questions
• Assessment
Contents Activity Time!
THE WESTERN
PERSPECTIVE
The Colonial Period
⚬ Puritans in Massachusetts
⚬ John Winthrop (Governor of
the Massachusetts Bay
Colony)
⚬ John Harvard (Harvard
College founder)
1642–1776
The Colonial Period
⚬ Reading of the Bible and
religious texts
⚬ Memorization and recitation
of catechisms
⚬ Basic reading, writing, and
arithmetic
1642–1776
The Colonial Period
⚬ Religious-based curriculum
focused on reading
scriptures
⚬ Emphasis on basic literacy
(reading, writing, spelling)
⚬ Catechism and moral
instruction
1642–1776
The National Period
⚬ Thomas Jefferson
⚬ (Advocate for public
education)
⚬ Benjamin Franklin
⚬ (Founder of the American
Academy)
1776–1850
The Colonial Period
⚬ Establishment of Harvard
College in 1636
⚬ Massachusetts School Law of
1642, requiring children to
learn to read
⚬ 1647 "Old Deluder Satan"
Act
1642–1776
The National Period
⚬ Instruction in civics, history,
and government
⚬ Practical subjects like
navigation, bookkeeping,
and modern languages
1776–1850
⚬ Civic education to prepare
informed citizens
⚬ Introduction of academies
offering broader curricula
The National Period
1776–1850
19th Century European
Educators
⚬ Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
(Swiss educator)
⚬ Friedrich Froebel (Founder of
Kindergarten)
⚬ Johann Friedrich Herbart
(Philosopher and educator)
⚬ Herbert Spencer (English
philosopher)
⚬ Land Ordinance of 1785 and
Northwest Ordinance of
1787, promoting public
education
⚬ Establishment of the
University of Virginia in 1819
by Thomas Jefferson
The National Period
1776–1850
19th Century European
Educators
⚬ Hands-on learning and activities
(Pestalozzi)
⚬ Play-based learning in
kindergartens (Froebel)
⚬ Structured instruction with focus
on moral development (Herbart)
⚬ Emphasis on sciences and
practical knowledge (Spencer)
⚬ Child-centered education
(Pestalozzi)
⚬ Kindergarten and early
childhood education
(Froebel)
⚬ Systematic education based
on psychology (Herbart)
⚬ Scientific and utilitarian
education (Spencer)
19th Century European
Educators
⚬ Establishment of the first
kindergarten by Froebel in
1837
⚬ Publication of Herbart's "The
Science of Education" in
1806
19th Century European
Educators
⚬ Horace Mann (American
education reformer)
⚬ Henry Barnard (Education
advocate)
The Rise of Universal
Education
1820–1900
⚬ Basic literacy and numeracy
⚬ Moral and civic instruction
⚬ Introduction of graded
schools and age-appropriate
learning
The Rise of Universal
Education
1820–1900
⚬ Common school movement
promoting universal public
education
⚬ Standardized curriculum
across public schools
The Rise of Universal
Education
1820–1900
⚬ Committee of Ten
■ (Led by Charles Eliot)
⚬ Committee of Fifteen
■ (Led by Nicholas Murray
Butler)
o John Dewey
o G. Stanley Hall
The Transitional Period
1893–1918
⚬ Establishment of the first
public high school in Boston
in 1821
⚬ Horace Mann's advocacy
leading to the creation of
normal schools for teacher
training
The Rise of Universal
Education
1820–1900
⚬ Recommendations for high
school curricula including
languages, sciences, and
humanities
⚬ Introduction of vocational
and technical training
The Transitional Period
1893–1918
⚬ Standardization of
secondary education
⚬ Emphasis on both classical
and modern subjects
The Transitional Period
1893–1918
⚬ Franklin Bobbitt (Curriculum
theorist)
⚬ John Dewey (Philosopher
and educator)
⚬ Ralph Tyler
⚬ William Kilpatrick
The Birth of the Field of
Curriculum
1918–1949
⚬ The Committee of Ten report
in 1893 advocating a
uniform curriculum
⚬ The Committee of Fifteen
report in 1895 focusing on
elementary education
reform
The Transitional Period
1893–1918
⚬ Publication of Bobbitt's "The
Curriculum" in 1918: Laid the
foundation for scientific
curriculum development.
The Birth of the Field of
Curriculum
1918–1949
⚬ Scientific curriculum
development
⚬ Progressive education
focusing on experiential
learning
⚬ Tyler’s Rationale
⚬ Behavioral Objectives
⚬ Project-based learning
The Birth of the Field of
Curriculum
1918–1949
⚬ Ralph Tyler's Eight-Year
Study (1933-1941):
Influenced modern
curriculum design with his
systematic approach.
The Birth of the Field of
Curriculum
1918–1949
⚬ Dewey's work at the
University of Chicago
Laboratory Schools:
Demonstrated the principles
of progressive education in
practice.
The Birth of the Field of
Curriculum
1918–1949
⚬ Standards-based curriculum
and accountability measures
⚬ Integration of technology
and 21st-century skills
⚬ Differentiated instruction
⚬ Spiral curriculum
⚬ Multiple intelligences
⚬ Jerome Bruner
⚬ Howard Gardner
⚬ Benjamin Bloom
⚬ Jean Piaget
⚬ Lev Vygotsky
⚬ Ralph Tyler
⚬ Hilda Taba
Current Focus
1960–Present
Current Focus
1960–Present
⚬ Adoption of Common Core
State Standards in the early
21st century
⚬ Increased focus on global
education and digital literacy
⚬ Debates on standardized
testing
⚬ Emphasis on STEM (Science,
Technology, Engineering,
Mathematics)
⚬ Collaborative and
personalized learning
experiences
Current Focus
1960–Present
Current Focus
1960–Present
THE PHILIPPINE
PERSPECTIVE
Pre-Spanish Period
⚬ Informal education
⚬ Indigenous families and
communities
⚬ Tribal leaders
⚬ Datu
Before 1521
⚬ Royal Decree of 1863:
Required the establishment
of primary schools for boys
and girls in major towns.
⚬ Religious and formal
education
⚬ Spanish friars and
missionaries
⚬ Subjects: Religion (Christian
Doctrine), Spanish language,
history, mathematics,
philosophy, geography,
psychology.
Spanish Period
1521-1896
Spanish Period
1521-1896
⚬ Free and compulsory
primary education,
secondary education
(Burgos Institute), tertiary
education (Literary
University).
⚬ Secular and nationalistic
education
⚬ Ilustrados (e.g.Jose Rizal)
⚬ Natural sciences, relevant
curriculum design,
improvement of higher
learning centers.
Philippine Revolution
1896-1899
Philippine Revolution
1896-1899
• Subjects
⚬ (Primary Education): GMRC, civics,
hygiene and sanitation,
geography.
⚬ (Intermediate Curriculum):
Grammar, composition, science,
physiology, geography.
⚬ Higher Education: Methods of
teaching, science, history,
government, psychology, social
sciences, mathematics, PE,
⚬ “to educate and to train in
the science of self-
government.”
⚬ Public school system with
English as the medium of
instruction
⚬ American government, Taft
Commission, Thomasites
American Period
1898-1935
American Period
1898-1935
⚬ Educational Act of 1901
⚬ separation of church and
state in education
⚬ Pensionados
• Notable Institutions:
⚬ Philippine Normal School,
University of the Philippines,
Silliman University
American Period
1898-1935
American Period
1898-1935
• Policies
• Code of Ethics
⚬ 1935 Constitution
⚬ National Council of
Education (1936)
⚬ Educational Act of 1940
⚬ Philippine Commonwealth
government
⚬ (Pres. Manuel L. Quezon )
⚬ Moral, civic, and vocational
education
⚬ “Elementary Teacher’s Certificate”
Commonwealth Period
1935-1946
Commonwealth Period
1935-1946
⚬ Japanese-influenced
education
⚬ Japanese government
⚬ Subjects: Tagalog, Philippine
history, character education,
*Japanese language, social
studies
Japanese Period
1941-1944
• Revised curriculum
• East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
• Removed
⚬ Anti-Asian opinions
⚬ American-related portions
Japanese Period
1941-1944
⚬ Supt. Jose V. Aguilar
⚬ Concept of Community
School
⚬ Use of Vernacular
The Philippine Republic
1946 - 1972
• Filipino – oriented instructional
materials
• Nationalism
• Vocational education
The Philippine Republic
1946 - 1972
⚬ Educational Decree of 1972
⚬ President Ferdinand Marcos
The New Society
1972-1986
• Voluntary Accreditation
• College Entrance Examination
• (NCEE)
The New Society
1972-1986
⚬ The New Elementary School
Curriculum
(1983 – 1988)
⚬ General education (as a person,
citizen, and a productive agent)
⚬ Human/Civic/Economic/Cultural
development is enhanced.
⚬ Fewer learning areas; emphasis on
masterly learning
The New Society
1972-1986
The New Society
1972-1986
⚬ Further improvement of New
Elementary School Curriculum
⚬ Increased number school days
⚬ (from 185 to 200)
⚬ Time allotment changes
The New Society
1972-1986
The New Society
1972-1986
⚬ Student-centered and
community oriented
⚬ Cognitive-affective-manipulative
based
⚬ One-track curriculum
⚬ Critical thinking is emphasized
New Secondary Education
Curriculum
1989
New Secondary Education
Curriculum
1989
⚬ R.A. 7722 – Higher Education of
1994
⚬ Signed into law by Pres. Fidel V.
Ramos
⚬ Commission on Higher
Education
The Higher Education
1994
1990’s:
Philippine Elementary Learning
Competencies (PELC)
Philippine Secondary Learning
Competencies (PSLC)
2002 - 2010:
⚬ BEC and RBEC
2010:
⚬ Secondary Education Curriculum (UBD)
The Philippine Basic Education
Curriculum
RBEC Time Allotment for Elementary RBEC Time Allotment for Secondary
⚬ Enhanced K-12 education
system
⚬ Curriculum:
■ Learner-centered
■ inclusive
■ developmentally appropriate
■ relevant
■ research-based
■ culture-sensitive
■ contextualized
■ global
K-12 Basic Education
Curriculum
2012-Present
• Pedagogical Approaches:
⚬ Constructivist, inquiry-based,
reflective, collaborative,
integrative.
• Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual
Education (MTB-MLE)
• Tracks:
⚬ Academic, Technical-Vocational-
Livelihood, Sports, Arts and
Design
K-12 Basic Education
Curriculum
2012-Present
2024 - …
MATATAG Curriculum
• MAke the curriculum relevant to
produce competent and job-ready,
active, and responsible citizens;
• TAke steps to accelerate delivery of
basic education facilities and services;
• TAke good care of learners by
promoting learner well-being,
inclusive education, and a positive
learning environment; and
• Give support to teachers to teach
better.
Roots of Department of Education Roots of Department of Education
Western Perspective
Period Focus Key Developments
Colonial Period
(1642–1776) Religious education
Early laws for compulsory
education
establishment of
institutions like Harvard
National Period
(1776–1850)
Civic and secular
education
Education for democratic
citizenship
Land Ordinance (1785)
Northwest Ordinance
(1787)
19th Century
European
Influences
Child-centered
education, scientific and
practical knowledge.
Kindergarten, systematic
instruction methods.
Rise of Universal
Education (1820–
1900)
Standardized education
for all
Common school movement,
public high schools,
compulsory education laws.
Transitional
Period (1893–
1918)
Standardization, diverse
curricula including
classical and modern
subjects.
Committees of Ten and
Fifteen, emphasis on
vocational training.
Birth of
Curriculum Field
(1918–1949)
Scientific management,
progressive education.
Bobbitt's "The Curriculum,"
Dewey's experiential
learning, Tyler's educational
principles.
Modern Era
(1960–Present)
Standards-based
education, technology
integration, diverse
learning needs.
Common Core, focus on
STEM, digital tools in
education.
Philippine Perspective
Period Focus Key Developments
Pre-Spanish Period
(Before 1521)
Practical skills,
community-based
learning
Informal education
within tribes and
families
Spanish Period
(1521–1896)
Religious education
under Spanish colonial
rule.
Christian Doctrine,
Spanish language
instruction,
establishment of
religious schools
American Period
(1898–1935)
Secular public
education, English as
medium of instruction
Establishment of
public school system,
introduction of
American educational
practices
Commonwealth
Period (1935–1941)
Moral, civic, and
vocational education.
Policies promoting
self-governance and
civic education
Japanese Period
(1941–1945)
Japanese-influenced
education.
Emphasis on Tagalog,
Philippine history, and
Japanese language
Post-War Period
(1946–Present)
Modernizing and
improving education
quality.
Bilingual education,
competency-based
education, continuous
reforms.
Key Takeaways
• Evolution of Educational Goals
• Standardization
• Innovative Approaches
• Global Influence
Western Perspective
Key Takeaways
• Colonial Influence
• .National Identity
• Modernization Efforts
• Cultural Integration
Philippine Perspective
Points for Discussion - global Influence and
adaptation
- colonial legacy
- national identity
What could be the implications of the
historical foundations of curriculum
on the following:
Questions? Reflections?
Discussion Questions
How can educational policymakers
effectively adapt global best practices
in curriculum development to suit local
cultural and contextual needs,
particularly in countries with a complex
colonial history like the Philippines?
Question #1
Discussion Questions What are the best approaches to
balance the need for standardized
educational frameworks with the
demand for diverse curricular offerings
that cater to varying student interests
and abilities?
Question #2
Discussion Questions What emerging trends in technology
and pedagogy should be integrated
into future curriculum development to
prepare students for the challenges of
the 21st century, and how can these
trends be implemented effectively?
Question #3
Assessment
Critically analyze the role of historical
influences in shaping contemporary
curriculum development in both
Western and Philippine educational
systems. Discuss how these influences
impact current educational practices
and propose strategies for integrating
global best practices while addressing
local cultural and contextual needs.
• Criteria:
• UnderstandingofHistorical Influences (25%)
• Impacton Current EducationalPractices (25%)
• Integration of Global BestPractices (25%)
• Critical Analysis andArgumentation (15%)
• Clarityof Structure and Writing (10%)
• Total: 100%
Learning from the past is
the cornerstone of
education;
by understanding history,
we illuminate our present
and pave the way for a
brighter,
more informed future.
Thank you!

CDV610 - Historical Foundations of Curriculum.pptx

  • 1.
    Unit II: Historical Foundations of Curriculum CDV 601: CurriculumTheory and Practice Summer, 2024 Presenter: Joanna Marie G. Fontiveros Student, PhD in Education - Curriculum Development
  • 2.
    • Activity • WesternPerspectives • Philippine Perspective • Key Takeaways • Discussion/ Questions • Assessment Contents Activity Time!
  • 3.
    THE WESTERN PERSPECTIVE The ColonialPeriod ⚬ Puritans in Massachusetts ⚬ John Winthrop (Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony) ⚬ John Harvard (Harvard College founder) 1642–1776
  • 4.
    The Colonial Period ⚬Reading of the Bible and religious texts ⚬ Memorization and recitation of catechisms ⚬ Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic 1642–1776 The Colonial Period ⚬ Religious-based curriculum focused on reading scriptures ⚬ Emphasis on basic literacy (reading, writing, spelling) ⚬ Catechism and moral instruction 1642–1776
  • 5.
    The National Period ⚬Thomas Jefferson ⚬ (Advocate for public education) ⚬ Benjamin Franklin ⚬ (Founder of the American Academy) 1776–1850 The Colonial Period ⚬ Establishment of Harvard College in 1636 ⚬ Massachusetts School Law of 1642, requiring children to learn to read ⚬ 1647 "Old Deluder Satan" Act 1642–1776
  • 6.
    The National Period ⚬Instruction in civics, history, and government ⚬ Practical subjects like navigation, bookkeeping, and modern languages 1776–1850 ⚬ Civic education to prepare informed citizens ⚬ Introduction of academies offering broader curricula The National Period 1776–1850
  • 7.
    19th Century European Educators ⚬Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (Swiss educator) ⚬ Friedrich Froebel (Founder of Kindergarten) ⚬ Johann Friedrich Herbart (Philosopher and educator) ⚬ Herbert Spencer (English philosopher) ⚬ Land Ordinance of 1785 and Northwest Ordinance of 1787, promoting public education ⚬ Establishment of the University of Virginia in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson The National Period 1776–1850
  • 8.
    19th Century European Educators ⚬Hands-on learning and activities (Pestalozzi) ⚬ Play-based learning in kindergartens (Froebel) ⚬ Structured instruction with focus on moral development (Herbart) ⚬ Emphasis on sciences and practical knowledge (Spencer) ⚬ Child-centered education (Pestalozzi) ⚬ Kindergarten and early childhood education (Froebel) ⚬ Systematic education based on psychology (Herbart) ⚬ Scientific and utilitarian education (Spencer) 19th Century European Educators
  • 9.
    ⚬ Establishment ofthe first kindergarten by Froebel in 1837 ⚬ Publication of Herbart's "The Science of Education" in 1806 19th Century European Educators ⚬ Horace Mann (American education reformer) ⚬ Henry Barnard (Education advocate) The Rise of Universal Education 1820–1900
  • 10.
    ⚬ Basic literacyand numeracy ⚬ Moral and civic instruction ⚬ Introduction of graded schools and age-appropriate learning The Rise of Universal Education 1820–1900 ⚬ Common school movement promoting universal public education ⚬ Standardized curriculum across public schools The Rise of Universal Education 1820–1900
  • 11.
    ⚬ Committee ofTen ■ (Led by Charles Eliot) ⚬ Committee of Fifteen ■ (Led by Nicholas Murray Butler) o John Dewey o G. Stanley Hall The Transitional Period 1893–1918 ⚬ Establishment of the first public high school in Boston in 1821 ⚬ Horace Mann's advocacy leading to the creation of normal schools for teacher training The Rise of Universal Education 1820–1900
  • 12.
    ⚬ Recommendations forhigh school curricula including languages, sciences, and humanities ⚬ Introduction of vocational and technical training The Transitional Period 1893–1918 ⚬ Standardization of secondary education ⚬ Emphasis on both classical and modern subjects The Transitional Period 1893–1918
  • 13.
    ⚬ Franklin Bobbitt(Curriculum theorist) ⚬ John Dewey (Philosopher and educator) ⚬ Ralph Tyler ⚬ William Kilpatrick The Birth of the Field of Curriculum 1918–1949 ⚬ The Committee of Ten report in 1893 advocating a uniform curriculum ⚬ The Committee of Fifteen report in 1895 focusing on elementary education reform The Transitional Period 1893–1918
  • 14.
    ⚬ Publication ofBobbitt's "The Curriculum" in 1918: Laid the foundation for scientific curriculum development. The Birth of the Field of Curriculum 1918–1949 ⚬ Scientific curriculum development ⚬ Progressive education focusing on experiential learning ⚬ Tyler’s Rationale ⚬ Behavioral Objectives ⚬ Project-based learning The Birth of the Field of Curriculum 1918–1949
  • 15.
    ⚬ Ralph Tyler'sEight-Year Study (1933-1941): Influenced modern curriculum design with his systematic approach. The Birth of the Field of Curriculum 1918–1949 ⚬ Dewey's work at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools: Demonstrated the principles of progressive education in practice. The Birth of the Field of Curriculum 1918–1949
  • 16.
    ⚬ Standards-based curriculum andaccountability measures ⚬ Integration of technology and 21st-century skills ⚬ Differentiated instruction ⚬ Spiral curriculum ⚬ Multiple intelligences ⚬ Jerome Bruner ⚬ Howard Gardner ⚬ Benjamin Bloom ⚬ Jean Piaget ⚬ Lev Vygotsky ⚬ Ralph Tyler ⚬ Hilda Taba Current Focus 1960–Present Current Focus 1960–Present
  • 17.
    ⚬ Adoption ofCommon Core State Standards in the early 21st century ⚬ Increased focus on global education and digital literacy ⚬ Debates on standardized testing ⚬ Emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) ⚬ Collaborative and personalized learning experiences Current Focus 1960–Present Current Focus 1960–Present
  • 18.
    THE PHILIPPINE PERSPECTIVE Pre-Spanish Period ⚬Informal education ⚬ Indigenous families and communities ⚬ Tribal leaders ⚬ Datu Before 1521
  • 19.
    ⚬ Royal Decreeof 1863: Required the establishment of primary schools for boys and girls in major towns. ⚬ Religious and formal education ⚬ Spanish friars and missionaries ⚬ Subjects: Religion (Christian Doctrine), Spanish language, history, mathematics, philosophy, geography, psychology. Spanish Period 1521-1896 Spanish Period 1521-1896
  • 20.
    ⚬ Free andcompulsory primary education, secondary education (Burgos Institute), tertiary education (Literary University). ⚬ Secular and nationalistic education ⚬ Ilustrados (e.g.Jose Rizal) ⚬ Natural sciences, relevant curriculum design, improvement of higher learning centers. Philippine Revolution 1896-1899 Philippine Revolution 1896-1899
  • 21.
    • Subjects ⚬ (PrimaryEducation): GMRC, civics, hygiene and sanitation, geography. ⚬ (Intermediate Curriculum): Grammar, composition, science, physiology, geography. ⚬ Higher Education: Methods of teaching, science, history, government, psychology, social sciences, mathematics, PE, ⚬ “to educate and to train in the science of self- government.” ⚬ Public school system with English as the medium of instruction ⚬ American government, Taft Commission, Thomasites American Period 1898-1935 American Period 1898-1935
  • 22.
    ⚬ Educational Actof 1901 ⚬ separation of church and state in education ⚬ Pensionados • Notable Institutions: ⚬ Philippine Normal School, University of the Philippines, Silliman University American Period 1898-1935 American Period 1898-1935
  • 23.
    • Policies • Codeof Ethics ⚬ 1935 Constitution ⚬ National Council of Education (1936) ⚬ Educational Act of 1940 ⚬ Philippine Commonwealth government ⚬ (Pres. Manuel L. Quezon ) ⚬ Moral, civic, and vocational education ⚬ “Elementary Teacher’s Certificate” Commonwealth Period 1935-1946 Commonwealth Period 1935-1946
  • 24.
    ⚬ Japanese-influenced education ⚬ Japanesegovernment ⚬ Subjects: Tagalog, Philippine history, character education, *Japanese language, social studies Japanese Period 1941-1944 • Revised curriculum • East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere • Removed ⚬ Anti-Asian opinions ⚬ American-related portions Japanese Period 1941-1944
  • 25.
    ⚬ Supt. JoseV. Aguilar ⚬ Concept of Community School ⚬ Use of Vernacular The Philippine Republic 1946 - 1972 • Filipino – oriented instructional materials • Nationalism • Vocational education The Philippine Republic 1946 - 1972
  • 26.
    ⚬ Educational Decreeof 1972 ⚬ President Ferdinand Marcos The New Society 1972-1986 • Voluntary Accreditation • College Entrance Examination • (NCEE) The New Society 1972-1986
  • 27.
    ⚬ The NewElementary School Curriculum (1983 – 1988) ⚬ General education (as a person, citizen, and a productive agent) ⚬ Human/Civic/Economic/Cultural development is enhanced. ⚬ Fewer learning areas; emphasis on masterly learning The New Society 1972-1986 The New Society 1972-1986
  • 28.
    ⚬ Further improvementof New Elementary School Curriculum ⚬ Increased number school days ⚬ (from 185 to 200) ⚬ Time allotment changes The New Society 1972-1986 The New Society 1972-1986
  • 29.
    ⚬ Student-centered and communityoriented ⚬ Cognitive-affective-manipulative based ⚬ One-track curriculum ⚬ Critical thinking is emphasized New Secondary Education Curriculum 1989 New Secondary Education Curriculum 1989
  • 30.
    ⚬ R.A. 7722– Higher Education of 1994 ⚬ Signed into law by Pres. Fidel V. Ramos ⚬ Commission on Higher Education The Higher Education 1994 1990’s: Philippine Elementary Learning Competencies (PELC) Philippine Secondary Learning Competencies (PSLC) 2002 - 2010: ⚬ BEC and RBEC 2010: ⚬ Secondary Education Curriculum (UBD) The Philippine Basic Education Curriculum
  • 31.
    RBEC Time Allotmentfor Elementary RBEC Time Allotment for Secondary
  • 32.
    ⚬ Enhanced K-12education system ⚬ Curriculum: ■ Learner-centered ■ inclusive ■ developmentally appropriate ■ relevant ■ research-based ■ culture-sensitive ■ contextualized ■ global K-12 Basic Education Curriculum 2012-Present • Pedagogical Approaches: ⚬ Constructivist, inquiry-based, reflective, collaborative, integrative. • Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) • Tracks: ⚬ Academic, Technical-Vocational- Livelihood, Sports, Arts and Design K-12 Basic Education Curriculum 2012-Present
  • 33.
    2024 - … MATATAGCurriculum • MAke the curriculum relevant to produce competent and job-ready, active, and responsible citizens; • TAke steps to accelerate delivery of basic education facilities and services; • TAke good care of learners by promoting learner well-being, inclusive education, and a positive learning environment; and • Give support to teachers to teach better.
  • 35.
    Roots of Departmentof Education Roots of Department of Education
  • 36.
    Western Perspective Period FocusKey Developments Colonial Period (1642–1776) Religious education Early laws for compulsory education establishment of institutions like Harvard National Period (1776–1850) Civic and secular education Education for democratic citizenship Land Ordinance (1785) Northwest Ordinance (1787) 19th Century European Influences Child-centered education, scientific and practical knowledge. Kindergarten, systematic instruction methods. Rise of Universal Education (1820– 1900) Standardized education for all Common school movement, public high schools, compulsory education laws. Transitional Period (1893– 1918) Standardization, diverse curricula including classical and modern subjects. Committees of Ten and Fifteen, emphasis on vocational training. Birth of Curriculum Field (1918–1949) Scientific management, progressive education. Bobbitt's "The Curriculum," Dewey's experiential learning, Tyler's educational principles. Modern Era (1960–Present) Standards-based education, technology integration, diverse learning needs. Common Core, focus on STEM, digital tools in education. Philippine Perspective Period Focus Key Developments Pre-Spanish Period (Before 1521) Practical skills, community-based learning Informal education within tribes and families Spanish Period (1521–1896) Religious education under Spanish colonial rule. Christian Doctrine, Spanish language instruction, establishment of religious schools American Period (1898–1935) Secular public education, English as medium of instruction Establishment of public school system, introduction of American educational practices Commonwealth Period (1935–1941) Moral, civic, and vocational education. Policies promoting self-governance and civic education Japanese Period (1941–1945) Japanese-influenced education. Emphasis on Tagalog, Philippine history, and Japanese language Post-War Period (1946–Present) Modernizing and improving education quality. Bilingual education, competency-based education, continuous reforms.
  • 37.
    Key Takeaways • Evolutionof Educational Goals • Standardization • Innovative Approaches • Global Influence Western Perspective
  • 38.
    Key Takeaways • ColonialInfluence • .National Identity • Modernization Efforts • Cultural Integration Philippine Perspective
  • 39.
    Points for Discussion- global Influence and adaptation - colonial legacy - national identity What could be the implications of the historical foundations of curriculum on the following:
  • 40.
  • 41.
    Discussion Questions How caneducational policymakers effectively adapt global best practices in curriculum development to suit local cultural and contextual needs, particularly in countries with a complex colonial history like the Philippines? Question #1
  • 42.
    Discussion Questions Whatare the best approaches to balance the need for standardized educational frameworks with the demand for diverse curricular offerings that cater to varying student interests and abilities? Question #2
  • 43.
    Discussion Questions Whatemerging trends in technology and pedagogy should be integrated into future curriculum development to prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century, and how can these trends be implemented effectively? Question #3
  • 44.
    Assessment Critically analyze therole of historical influences in shaping contemporary curriculum development in both Western and Philippine educational systems. Discuss how these influences impact current educational practices and propose strategies for integrating global best practices while addressing local cultural and contextual needs. • Criteria: • UnderstandingofHistorical Influences (25%) • Impacton Current EducationalPractices (25%) • Integration of Global BestPractices (25%) • Critical Analysis andArgumentation (15%) • Clarityof Structure and Writing (10%) • Total: 100%
  • 45.
    Learning from thepast is the cornerstone of education; by understanding history, we illuminate our present and pave the way for a brighter, more informed future. Thank you!