Name of School: King’s College of Isulan

Curriculum to be Evaluated:

Questions to be answered based on the evaluation:

1. Does the curriculum emphasize learning YES
outcomes? Y or N
2. Does the implemented curriculum require NO
less demands? Y or N
3. Can the curriculum be applied to any (B, C, D)
particular level? (a) kindergarten, (b)
elementary, (c) secondary, (d) tertiary?
Write the letter/s of the answer that is
applicable.
4. Which of the curriculum aspects can be (A, B, C, D, E)
assessed? (a) written, (b) taught (c)
supported (d) tested and (e) learned
curriculum? Write the letter or letters of
your answer.
5. Does the curriculum include formative YES, it is included. However,
assessment? not all formative assessments
are required to be recorded.
6. Does the curriculum include summative Yes, it is important because it is
assessment? the way of the teachers to
evaluate the learners' progress
in the subject matters.
7. Can the curriculum provide the Yes, because somehow there
information needed for decision-making? are some curriculum planning
that needs a specific outcome
or evaluation such as the
lesson plan or teacher's guide
so that he/she can successfully
teach the lesson to the
learners.
Activity 1: Making A Simple Rapid Curriculum Evaluation
1. Choose an existing curriculum in Elementary, Secondary, or College.
2. Interview the teacher who is using such curriculum.
3. Using the identified questions, make a rapid evaluation.
4. Fill up the matrix with the answers given by the interviewee (teacher).
Activity 2: Let Us Try! Be A Curriculum Material Evaluator
1. You are asked by your Principal to review a book for a decision.
2. Get a textbook in elementary or high school. This book is a curriculum product.
3. Use a Consumer-Oriented Evaluation Approach by Scriven and adapted from the
original work of Marvin Patterson shown above.
4. Make a matrix similar with that Marvin Patterson.
5. Review the whole textbook from cover to cover and reflect your answer on the
matrix itself.
6. What are your major comments?
7. What decision would you like to recommend to your principal?