3. refers to the structure or organization of the
curriculum, and curriculum development
includes the planning, implementation, and
evaluation processes of the curriculum.
CURRICULUM DESIGN
9. Subject-Centered
Curriculum Design
• focuses on the content of the
curriculum, and corresponds
mostly to the textbook written
for the specific subject,
schools divided the school
hours across subjects.
10. Subject-Centered Curriculum Design
1. Subject Design- the oldest and most
familiar, easy to deliver, has
complementary books, written, and
available support instructional materials
but learning is so compartmentalized,
forgets about student’s natural
tendencies, interests, and experiences.
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3. Broad Fields/Integrated Design- in the
broad fields/integrated curriculum design,
two, three, or more subjects are unified into
one broad course of study. This
organization is a system of combining and
regrouping subjects that are related to the
curriculum.
14. Learner-Centered Curriculum Design
1. Child-centered Design- influence of John
Dewey, Rousseau, Pestalozzi, and
Froebel, anchored on the needs and
interest of the child who engages with
his/her environment, learning by doing.
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2. Experience-centered Design- the child
remains to be the focus but believes that
the interests and needs of the learners
cannot be pre-planned, the experiences
of the learners become the starting point
of the curriculum, and the learners are
made to choose from various activities
that the teacher provides.
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3. Humanistic Design- by Abraham Maslow
and Carl Rogers, stress the development
of positive self-concept and interpersonal
skills.
18. Problem-Centered Curriculum Design
1. Life-situation Design- allows the students
to clarify their views of various problem
areas, uses past and present
experiences of learners to analyze the
basic areas of living.
20. 1. Teacher Cathy believes that new respect for the
child is fundamental in the curriculum. Thus, all
activities in the classroom are geared towards the
development of the child- the center of the
educational process. To which approach in the
curriculum does Teacher Cathy adhere?
A. Learner-centered
B. Problem-centered
C. Subject-centered
D. Pragmatic
21. 2. Which is NOT a description of the learner-centered
curriculum?
A. Emphasis is on the total growth and development
of the learners
B. Controlled and cooperatively directed by learners,
teachers, and parents
C. Education is a means to develop social and
creative individuals
D. Emphasis upon facts and knowledge for future use
22. 3. Schools divide the school hours into different subjects
such as reading, grammar, literature, math, science,
history, and geography. What curriculum design is
referred to here?
A. Problem-centered
B. Learner-centered
C. Subject-centered
D. Cultured-centered
23. 4. Which type of curriculum design serves as a response
to society’s demand for the integration of knowledge and
enables the learner to see relationships among various
aspects?
A. Broad-fields
B. Correlation
C. Core
D. Separate Subjects
24. 5. It is a term used to describe the purposeful, deliberate,
and systematic organization of curriculum within a class
or course.
A. Curriculum design
B. Curriculum development
C. Curriculum model
D. Curriculum structure