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What is Learner-Centered Curriculum

Chapter 2
Strategic Leadership in PK-12 Settings
A curriculum design that is student-based, supports the individual interests and needs of the students, and is based on the belief that all learning should build on previous knowledge and be related to real-life experiences.
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Strategic Curriculum Planning
Pam Epler (Youngstown State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 17
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9242-6.ch002
Abstract
This chapter is designed to inform and educate the reader about the strategic curriculum planning as well as various types of curriculum designs and models. The chapter explains what strategic planning is and the various components of the plan, and provides a sample format to follow. The chapter continues with a discussion about three different curriculum designs, subject-focused, learner-focused, and problem-focused, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each. The chapter finishes with a discussion about numerous curriculum models and the school leader's role in strategic planning.
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