The 4000 words needs to be split into two separate assignments 2500 word ESSAY and 1500 word REPORT.
2500 word Essay is ‘Exploring the theory behind the national curriculum
Discuss who and what determines curriculum content, and how this affects teaching, learning and assessment,
LO – Evaluate approaches to knowledge and how these influence what is valued and taught in the curriculum.
LO – Critically assess the main influences on curriculum development.
The majority of this essay will be about theorists and the input they have in what and how subjects are taught in the national curriculum.
A who and what determines curriculum content
B how does this affect teaching, learning and assessment.
Who says what’s important and what factors are considered when deciding the curriculum
Aspects of knowledge and its subdivisions
Forms of knowledge, what differentiates subjects ? Are they able to merge ? What knowledge finds itself in the curriculum ?
Why is knowledge selected ?
Body of knowledge – Egglestons model of knowledge – received perspectives and reflexive knowledge.
The theorist HURST on Propositional knowledge and procedural knowledge.
Who does and who should make decisions about which knowledge should be selected for the curriculum ?
What does and what should determine curriculum content ?
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