Curriculum Design Theories

Mayra AyalaTopic 3: Approaches to Curriculum DesignEDU 522

Curriculum Design Theories

Slide 10 Curriculum Design Models: Behaviorms, Cognitivism

Slide 11 Curriculum Design Models: Constructivism, Socialcultural

Slide 13 References

Slide 12 Curriculum Design Models: Connectivism, Adult Learning

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Slide 9 Explanation of Curriculum Design Models: Subject-Centered, Learner-Centered, Problem-Centered,

Slides 7-8 Explanation of curriculum design models

Slides 5-6 Curriculum Design Theory

Slides 3-4 Overview of the Curriculum Design Process

Overview of the curriculum design process

In a school setting, the curricuum is planned and implemented as well as evaluated by stakeholders (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016). There are various curriculum design theories summarized in the following slides.

What is the CURRICULUM DESIGN PROCESS?

curriculum design theory

Theories guides good teaching practices which in turn increase student growth (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016). It is aknowledge that a great curriculum theory aids stakeholders in describing and explaining the concepts, principals, and relationships existing in the teaching field (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016).

Summary of curriculum design theory

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An Explanation of curriculum design models

One of the three major types of curriculum design (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016).!

"Educators in the early 1900s asserted that students were the program’s focus (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016)!"

This design is the most popular (Ornstein & Hunkins, 2016)!

Problem-centered

Learner-centered

Subject-Centered

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Cognitivism

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Behaviorism

Socialcultural

Constructivism

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Adult Learning

Connectivism

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Diaz, W. & Lagaras, R. (2021, March 10) Types of Curriculum Design [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fnPSqChZd0

Western Governors University. (2020, May 27). What is constructivism?Western Governors University: Teaching and Education

University at Buffalo. (2023). Constructivism. University of Buffalo: Curriculum, Assessment, and Teaching Transformation. https://www.buffalo.edu/catt/develop/theory/constructivism.html#title_1308821097

Ornstein, A. C., & Hunkins, F. P. (2016). Curriculum: Foundations, principles, and issues, 7/e (7th ed.). Pearson Education

Feder, Michael. (2022, June 8). What is behavior learning theory? University of Phoenix. https://www.phoenix.edu/blog/what-is-behaviorist-theory.html

O'Neill, E. (2023). What is Adult Learning Theory? Learn Upon Blog. https://www.learnupon.com/blog/adult-learning-theory/

Medori, J. (2023). What is Connectivism learning theory? Teach n' thrive. https://teachnthrive.com/teaching-ideas/general/what-is-connectivism-learning-theory-and-how-to-use-it-in-the-classroom/

Cherry, K. (2022, November 8). What is Socialcultural theory? verywellmind. https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-sociocultural-theory-2795088

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