BUCAS GRANDE FOUNDATION COLLEGE

Socorro, Surigao del Norte

THE TEACHER AS A CURRICULARIST

CURRICULARIST

a PROFESSIONAL WHO IS A CURRICULUM SPECIALIST ( Hayes, 1991; Ornstien &

Hunkins, 2004; Hewitt, 2006)

A person who is involved in curriculum knowing, writing, planning, implementing,

evaluating, innovating and initiating.

ROLES OF TEACHER AS A CURRICULARIST

THE TEACHER AS A CURRICULARIST

1. KNOWS THE CURRICULUM

2. WRITES THE CURRICULUM

3. PLANS THE CURRICULUM

4. INITIATES THE CURRICULUM

5. INNOVATES THE CURRICULUM

6. IMPLEMENTS THE CURRICULUM

7. EVALUATES THE CURRICULUM

TEACHER AS A KNOWER OF CURRICULUM

 The teachers as the learners starts with knowing about the curriculum, the
subject matter or the content.

TEACHER AS WRITER OF CURRICULUM

 A classroom teacher takes record of knowledge concepts, subject matter of

content.

TEACHERS AS PLANNER OF CURRICULUM

 The teacher makes yearly, monthly, or daily plan (lesson plan) of the curriculum.

TEACHER AS INITIATOR OF CURRICULUM

 A transformative teacher will never hesitate to try something novel and relevant.

 The teacher is obliged to implement the new curriculum recommended by

educational agencies.

TEACHER AS INNOVATOR OF CURRICULUM

 An excellent teacher is creative and innovator of the curriculum.

TEACHER AS IMPLEMENTOR OF CURRICULUM

 The teacher gives life to the curriculum by teaching, guiding and facilitating the
learning in the teaching-learning process.

TEACHER AS EVALUATOR OF CURRICULUM

 The teacher assesses the learners whether the learning outcomes are achieved
or not.

SUMMARY

 Those are the seven roles which a responsible teacher does in the classroom
everyday

 Doing those multi-faceted work qualifies a teacher to be a CURRICULARIST

 CURRICULARIST is a teacher who is involved in curriculum knowing, writing,

planning, implementing, evaluating, innovating and initiating.

Prepared by: PAJA, BELLE DIANNE T.