Curriculum definition

Curriculum definition

1. Syllabus

   • Provided to students by teachers
   • It is explained with specific topics to cover
   • It has a Greek origin

2. Descentralized curriculum

   • Higher student performance
   • More efficient use of resources
   • Community and business involvement
   • Site-based management
   • Schools can make their own decisions related to finances and curriculum

3. Centralized curriculum

   • Goverment controls budget
   • Facilitates discipline, building and employement
   • Goverment has complete power of all resources

4. Curriculum

   • Framework that sets expectations for students
   • Establishes standards
   • Performance based on skills