Where to begin in curriculum-development process?
Based on the discussion, the first step in curriculum
development is to select aims, goals, and objectives. Aims of the curriculum must be clearly identified intended to achieve by the teachers and students, its range must be from very broad to specific ones. In selecting aims, the needs of the students must be responded and it should be relevant.
What do you consider when you conceptualize the content?
Of course, it should be selected based on what is the goal of
the curriculum, it must be related to the objectives which test its validity. It should have significance wherein the content must be easy to master or understand by the learners. The usefulness of the content should also be considered which will help the learners to be useful in their society using the skills and knowledge imparted based on the curriculum content. Interest and learnability of the learners are both factors in conceptualizing content wherein it would be helpful to the learners to clearly understand the content because it is based on their interest and it is in accordance to their present level.