Different types of curriculum-fused, subject centered, core, student centered.

1. TYPES OF
CURRICULUM

4. TYPES OF
CURRICULUM

10. STUDENT CENTERED
CURRICULUM
 Student centered curriculum
means children take command
of their own learning.
 Teachers are there to provide
support and facilitate the
student’s learning but children
determine the direction of
their own learning following
their natural interests and
passions.

11. CHARACTERISTICS
1.Natural
approach
2.Child
centered
3.Teacher
as
gardener
4.Numerous
option
5.Active
role of
students
6.Emphasize
on
experience

12. • Help students become independent,
responsible and confident.
• Give students the opportunity to
develop skills in which to take care
of their own needs and solve
problems.
• Maintain students interest by
allowing them to what is important
to them.
• Help child develop executive skills.
ADVANTAGES

13. • School values are ignored
• Focus in on activities rather
than subject.
• Selection of activities is
difficult.
• The weakness of the child-
centered curriculum are chiefly
in the possibilities for
“misinterpretation”.
DISADVANTAGES

21.  Fusion Curriculum. Fusion implies disregard of
subject matter lines.
 It involves the teaching of two or more subject
areas together in one class without special regard
for the old subject matter lines.
 The lower secondary school curriculum involves
quite a lot of fusion, when compared with the old
curriculum.
FUSED
CURRICULUM