CURRICULUM Definition of Curriculum - The curriculum is derived from the Latin curere, which means a distance that must

be taken to get things done. - In a narrow sense, is a collection of curriculum subjects (Writen curriculum). - In a broad sense, the curriculum is all a learning experience (hidden curriculum). - According to the 2003 UUSPN curriculum is a set of plans and arrangements regarding the purpose, content, and teaching materials as well as guidance dgunakan way the implementation of learning activities to achieve specific educational goals. The characteristics of the curriculum A. Curriculum as a subject matter => The curriculum as a set or combination of materials or subject matter 2. Curriculum as experience => The curriculum as a set of experiences are planned so as to achieve the purpose of education / learning. 3. Curriculm as intention => The curriculum as a planned program, has a purpose, saasran, and evaluation. 4. Curriculum as cultural reproduction => The curriculum as a reflection of a particular cultural community. Status of Curriculum The curriculum as a central position or a "heart of education" The position of the curriculum is important because Construct / figure that was built to transfer what has happened in the past. The answer to solve social problems related to education Tools to build a future life. Function of the curriculum A. For Teachers: a guide in planning and implementing learning (syllabi, lesson plans, etc.) 2. For Head of School: curriculum guidelines in the supervision of teachers. 3. For the community: a form of accountability to the school curriculum link and match the needs of the community. 4. For the author of the textbook: melakukuan guidance in the analysis, instructional, describes a variety of subjects, and selecting a variety of learning resources. Effectiveness of the curriculum The curriculum can be effective if the curriculum can interact appropriately with the competence of teachers, so as to maximize the effectiveness of teaching and learning.
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