The Authors of This Textbook Define Curriculum as 'An Interrelated

question 11

Essay

The authors of this textbook define curriculum as 'an interrelated set of planned content and experiences in which a student engages within the context of the school and under the guidance of teachers' (p .91). They then go on to amplify and illustrate the meaning of the definition. Explain your understanding of the meaning of each part of this definition and compare and contrast this definition with one other definition of curriculum found in Chapter 6.

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Definitions:

Shifting Points

Changing or adjusting one's focus, perspective, or position regarding a topic or issue.

Problem-Solution

A method of organizing information in a text or speech by presenting a problem and explaining one or more solutions.

Audience

The group of people targeted by a piece of writing, speech, or other forms of communication.

General-To-Particular

A method of organization or argumentation that starts with a broad overview and then narrows down to specific details.