Hi all, today I will share to you all of reading my blog about Curriculum Design in week seven. Based on this topic we already learn about contain several sub topic such as basic curriculum component, curriculum design vs Instructional, source of curriculum design, design dimension considerations and representative curriculum design. Where in this topic as reflection, we can knows what we can apply in our curriculum design.
Basic curriculum components.
a. Objective-what direction after get knowledge to children of curriculum.
b. Content – what you select subject matter in you curriculum design.
c. Learning experience- resource and instructional strategies that will use in control activities.
d. Evaluation- what methods and technique should used to get result of curriculum.
Source of curriculum design.
· Science-sources of science that involves learning process using scientific method provides. Where, problem solving should have the prime position in the curriculum. For example, stress thinking.
· Society- curriculum is designed to serve the broad social interests of society, as well as the local community. Support is show for society as a curriculum source since the universe is becoming, rather than existing for our detached scientific viewing.
· External sources-curriculum deign should be intended to perpetuate society. It should pass on the significance of people’s values and personal morality. Where, in curriculum design should get information of religious beliefs such to improve knowledge in moral value.
· Knowledge- one of the prime sources of curriculum. Disciple knowledge has a particular structure and a particular method used to extend its boundaries.
· Learner- curriculum is derived from what we know about the learner. We draw much from the psychological foundations. Based on cognitive research.
Design dimension considerations.
· Scope-content, topics, and learning experience.
· Sequence-decide experience learning of sequence. Recurring and continuing opportunity to practice skill development.
· Articulation- disinterestedness of various aspects of the curriculum
· Balance-appropriate weight be given to each aspect of the design.
· Instructional activities- present suggested assignment contributing to the student’s mastery, including such activities as group project, individual project, written work, oral work, critical thinking activities.
Representative curriculum design.
· student-centered of design-content and process
· learner-centered design-based on students’ lives-interests, needs and empowerment
· problem-centered designs-focuses on problem of living and society.