Curriculum
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“Now that’s what I call Curriculum” The MYP as a Greatest Hits album
Over the last couple of days I’ve been reading about ‘Knowledge and the Curriculum‘ as part of the Curriculum Studies unit. Through the tasks set in the MA online resources, I’ve been re-familiarising myself with ideas about curriculum, largely through David… Continue reading
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“Stick ’em with the pointy end.” Curriculum Studies, Game of Thrones & the MYP
What is Curriculum? The image above was used in a stimulus for a set of activities to complete as part of the Bath MA in International Education. It immediately triggered imagery of Game of Thrones, my other holiday project. So… Continue reading
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“Unit plans‽ But we have a subject guide!”
This post (June 2012) relates to my MA assignment in Curriculum Studies and recognises the tension that can be generated when asking IBDP teachers to plan a unit: traditionally the subject guides have been very prescriptive, making a content-driven approach to exam… Continue reading