Please answer the following:

1. How do you know if a curriculum works?

2. If you evaluate instruction, is there a need to evaluate the curriculum?

3. Why is it that curriculum evaluation is often omitted or carried out ineffectively?

4. Does the Hawthorned Effect enter into curriculum evaluation? How?


Thanks.

Joel

Implementing Strategies of Instruction

Plee answer the following:

1. How would you go about matching a teacher's style and the learner's styles?

2. Comment on the paragraph below:
" Instructional strategies, styles of teaching and teaching skills are all selected, adopted, and implemented to promote accomplishing instructional goals and objectives. The ultimate purpose of all strategies, styles, models, and skills is fostering student achievement."

Thank you.

Joel

Kindly discuss the following Basic Types of Curriculum Designs:

1. Academic - subject or subject - centered Design model
a. Subject Design
b. Discipline Design
c. Correlation Design

2. Fusion Designs

3. Broad - Fields Designs

4. Special - Topic Designs

5. Student - Centered Designs

6. Learner - Centered Design Model
a. Child - centered design
b. Experience - centered design
c. Humanistic design

7. Problem - Centered Design Model
a. Life - situation design
b. Core design

I encourage you to ask questions based from the inputs ofyour classmates.

Thanks,


Joel

Curriculum Approaches

Please Discuss the following Approaches to Curriculum:

Aimee : Technical - Scientific approach
Kathleen : Behavioral - rational approach
Khristine : Systems - Managerial approach
Lovely : Humanistic - aesthetic approach
Hydia : Non - technical/Non-scientific approach
Ira : Intellectual - academic approach
Mark : Eclectic Models

I encourage you to ask questions from your classmates as regards to their assigned topic for further clarification.

Thanks and Happy discussion.

Joel

Case Study

Please answer the following based on the case:

1. How will you address the concerns of the teachers?

2. What will you do if you are Mrs. Manalastas?

3. As a Superintendent, what steps will you take to avoid such incident
to happen in the future?

Activity 2

Guys,

Please discuss the following Curriculum Models:

1. Taba Model - Mark
2. Tyler Model - Hydia and Kathleen
3. Oliva Model - Khristine and Ira
4. Saylor, Alexander and Lewis Model - Lovely and Aimee

I encouraged you to ask questions with the other group for purposes of clarification.

Thanks.

Types of Curriculum

Guys,

Please discuss the following:

1. Written Curriculum
2. Hidden Curriculum
3. Excluded Curriculum
4. Recommended Curriculum
5. Supported Curriculum
6. Tested Curriculum
7. Taught Curriculum
8. Learned Curriculum

Please refer your discussion on the journal article of A. Glatthorn, The Curriculum Alignment (1999).

Thanks