DYNAMIC MODELS OF
CURRICULUM
DEVELOPMENT
[Link]’s Model Of Curriculum Development
Decker Walker developed a model for curriculum
development and first published it in [Link] contented
that curriculum developers do not follow the prescriptive
approach of the rationale-linear sequence of curriculum
elements when they develop curricula.
Walker was able to identify three phases,which termed platform,deliberation and
design.
Platform
(beliefs,theories,conception,point of view,aims,objective)
Deliberation
(applying term to practical situations,arguing
about,accepting,refusing,changing,adapting)
Curriculum Design
(making decisions about the various process components
SKILLBECK’S CURRICULUM
DEVELOPMENT MODEL
His model presents a dynamic view of curriculum [Link]
using this model, curriculum workers may start from any phase.
Situational Analysis
Goal Formulation
Program Building
Interpretation And
Implementation
Monitoring,feedbacking,assessme
nt,recommendation
EISNER’S ARTISTIC APPROACH TO
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
This model can be applied in designing school-based curriculum
development or in national curriculum projects. Eisner’s model is an
open-ended process or a form of a dynamic model. It recognizes the
varied activities that teachers do in the school to attain the goals of the
curriculum.
PAWILEN’S MODEL FOR
DEVELOPING CURRICULUM
It is intended to help curriculum workers develop
curriculum that is relevant and appropriate to the
Philippine context.