Curriculum overload : a way forward.
For the first time, the OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030 project conducted comprehensive curriculum analyses through the co-creation of new knowledge with a wide range of stakeholders including policy makers, academic experts, school leaders, teachers, NGOs, other social partners and, most i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Paris [France] :
OECD,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Key Messages
- Executive Summary
- 1. What does research say?
- What is curriculum overload?
- What is curriculum expansion? How does it affect students and teachers?
- What is content overload? How does it affect students and teachers?
- What is perceived overload? How does it affect students and teachers?
- What is curriculum imbalance? How does it affect students and teachers?
- What is still unknown?
- Notes
- References
- 2. How do countries compare?
- What kinds of cross-curricular themes do countries/jurisdictions articulate to accommodate new demands?
- How do countries/jurisdictions embed such cross-curricular themes into existing subjects?
- Which cross-curricular competencies do countries/jurisdictions most commonly select?
- How do countries/jurisdictions embed cross-curricular competencies into existing curriculum?
- How do countries/jurisdictions structure and describe subject-specific goals?
- Notes
- References
- 3. What types of challenges do countries/jurisdictions face in addressing curriculum overload, and what strategies do they use to address these challenges?
- Content expansion: overview of challenges and strategies
- Content overload: Overview of challenges and strategies
- Curriculum pitch and workload: Overview of challenges and strategies
- Note
- References
- 4. What lessons have countries/jurisdictions learned from unintended consequences?
- 1. Keep the right balance between breadth of learning areas and depth of content Knowledge
- 2. Use focus, rigour and coherence jointly as key design principles when addressing curriculum overload
- 3. Be conscious of and avoid homework overload for students
- 4. Be mindful of local decisions leading to curriculum overload for schools
- 5. Stress curriculum overload as a pressing issue by redefining student success and well-being
- Notes.