PROCESS OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
PROCESS OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Curriculum is guidance for teachers and students for teaching
and learning practices for a academic year or course content. It is alien
with education, so that educational goal can be achieved. Therefore, before
develop the curriculum, teacher have to plan for curriculum, set the objective,
select the content, organized the content, select and organize the learning
activities then evaluation and assessment of learning is required. Hence,
curriculum development process can be classified at different steps: - (By Mary
Joie Padron)
- Curriculum
Planning: This is first step of curriculum development process.
In this step , major issues & problems and learning needs are identified and
are addressed/ If these issues and problems are not plan then curriculum will be
not practical. Therefore, this is the first and importance step of develop plan
for curriculum on the basis of finding the issues.
- Curriculum Designing: After
making the plan of curriculum, next step is designed of curriculum. In
this step what is intended outcome, what is content and what will be
learning experience or activates and what are assessment tool and
procedures are used to measure, are designed. For designing curriculum
there are some points to consider:
- State Intended outcome: What
will be the result of the learner at practicing the curriculum
activities? The planned outcome is stated.
- Select Content: What should be
known by learned? What content is to given to learner and what is to known by learner as the intended outcome? These are identified and decided.. Similarly, skill, knowledge, attitude and behavour are find discussed while selecting content.
- Designing Experiential
Methods: In this stage all the activities are to be conducted as content are find out and listed. The activities of content are graphed and
conducting methods are described.
- Curriculum Implementation: This
is third step of developing curriculum. In this stage, the designed
curriculum put into action on classroom. The planned and designed
curriculum is implemented at classroom to achieve learning outcome.
- Curriculum
Evaluation: This is the last step, in the stage; the learning outcome
is achieved or not, is evaluated. Whether teachers are able to teach or
not as planned curriculum is evaluated. Progresses of learning or
achievement assess. Students knowledge, skill and learning is evaluated.
In the stage, weakness and straight of curriculum is analyzed. The learners'
needs are fulfilled or not is find out and corrective action is taken for
improvement of curriculum.
In this way, curriculum is developed to meet the educational interest.
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