noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a broad curriculum (= one that includes a range of subjects )
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Students are encouraged to follow a broad curriculum in the first year.
curriculum vitae
National Curriculum
the school curriculum
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Head teachers were asked to incorporate road safety education in the school curriculum.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
broad
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All these strategies have the potential to involve all pupils in mathematical challenge, enabling them to engage in a broader curriculum .
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They called for a broader curriculum in a survey that revealed that 14 percent believe bank loans are interest-free.
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More staff may mean a broader curriculum .
hidden
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Do schools pay sufficient attention to the match between the taught health education curriculum and the hidden curriculum of the school ethos?
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Second, because its hidden curriculum can be just as undermining to our real intentions as that of the former withdrawal system.
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The interaction of the elements in figure 5.1 will determine the outcomes of both the stated and the hidden curriculum .
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In addition values and attitudes are considered since they are apparent in both the formal and hidden curriculum .
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In consequence, these objectives have been relegated, in many cases, to the hidden curriculum and pastoral concerns.
national
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The inventors of the national curriculum seemed not to have thought about how it would be funded, he claimed.
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Subject staff were asked about the resources available for national curriculum work.
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The second way in which national guidelines for curriculum policy have emerged is through conferences, reviews or national commissions.
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The moratorium on national curriculum change gives a small opportunity for professional development courses to grow.
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Not all subjects are changing at the same pace although the national curriculum will in time no doubt reach some kind of consistency.
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It seems sensible for the inspectorate to maintain that national curriculum .
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There are certain characteristics that any national curriculum should have.
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He would have liked the science national curriculum .
new
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Also the day-to-day work of schools and the task of assessing pupils assumed a higher importance than the development of new curriculum .
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The coordinators are all experienced teachers who are responsible for working with their colleagues to develop new curriculum and programs.
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With the advent of the new national curriculum , these materials should be in use in every science classroom.
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The new history curriculum for the senior forms poses difficult problems.
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Working with industry, educators designed a new curriculum that was co-taught by a team of academic and occupational teachers.
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Most of the time the new national curriculum will itself prevent controversy arising.
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Why will the social sciences not figure more largely in the new curriculum for the 21st century?
official
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The effect of this system on both the official and actual curriculum in schools is examined in later chapters.
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We commonly and erroneously assume the syllabus document to be the core of any official curriculum in schools.
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It is only one of a number of instruments which express the official curriculum .
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To the average teacher in the average school the official curriculum plan is unattainable.
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Clearly all these structural changes are vital determinants of the official curriculum .
primary
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Such a policy adds an entirely new dimension to the primary school curriculum and its planning.
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They are instruments for national survival and should be woven into the whole fabric of the primary school curriculum .
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All too often headmasters, teachers and parents are ill-informed about intended changes in primary curriculum programmes.
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A small primary curriculum steering committee, perhaps.
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This chapter will attempt to analyse some of the possibilities for the teaching of information skills in the primary school curriculum .
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He then goes on to outline some examples for the primary school curriculum .
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As: The primary mathematics curriculum was arithmetic.
undergraduate
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The undergraduate curriculum could be otherwise.
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However, Figure 2.1 does seem to clarify several aspects of the undergraduate curriculum at a more practical level.
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These changes are reflected in an evolving undergraduate curriculum .
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Philosophy, in the undergraduate curriculum , can be regarded in two ways.
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There are thus general if disputed boundaries to the undergraduate curriculum as currently conceived.
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Subsequent centuries brought more layers of thought and tradition to ideas about the undergraduate curriculum .
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It is simply undesirable for there to be a direct transfer of research findings into the curriculum , particularly the undergraduate curriculum.
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The language for talking about the undergraduate curriculum already exists; it is a matter of using it.
whole
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Religious Education should provide the context for and substantially influence the whole school curriculum .
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This process continues in secondary school, where oral communication remains an essential part in the learning process across the whole curriculum .
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His Technique became fundamental to the whole school curriculum .
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Numerous visits both to the school and out to the partners are taking place across the whole curriculum .
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The general lack of attention to whole curriculum issues has resulted in what Becher and Maclure call fragmentation.
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A substantial section of the report is devoted to the curriculum as a whole and to whole curriculum planning.
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This it did in terms of the effect on the whole curriculum , and on individual subjects.
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In 1983 the whole curriculum for pupils aged 12-16 was reviewed through the production of two important documents.
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area
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The norm, as we have noted, was for different groups to be working in different curriculum areas simultaneously.
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The reflective process often involves work in other curriculum areas , be it discussion, writing, artwork, computer programming.
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Many of the practical examples given in this book contain reference to work in other curriculum areas .
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The following brief notes are indications as to how one might use drama both to stimulate and support work in specific curriculum areas .
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Drama can be a powerful force for motivating and enhancing work in every curriculum area .
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The questions are divided into curriculum areas .
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Although the work began life as a historical project, it involved work in most curriculum areas .
change
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In some degree, all these processes take place wherever a curriculum changes .
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But how much real curriculum change has there been this century?
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Now sadder but wiser, we are prepared to admit that the implementation of curriculum change is a complicated business.
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The moratorium on national curriculum change gives a small opportunity for professional development courses to grow.
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By contrast, the norm for curriculum change is for it to occur piecemeal and gradually over long periods.
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Certainly owing to curriculum changes and other factors the numbers are small.
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This is the dichotomy that must be used to form a framework within which any curriculum change must be placed.
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The project is therefore also an exercise in the development of teaching techniques and curriculum change .
content
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It sought continually to encourage teachers to reevaluate classroom practice - both in curriculum content and methodology.
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Stressing the individuality of the school is vital, particularly now that the National Curriculum gives a uniformity to curriculum content .
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The document was divided into sections concerning curriculum content , overlap, teaching methods, relevance, and evaluation.
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I believe that the focus of attention is shifting from curriculum content to how best to teach science.
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How many items were there that centred on curriculum content and administration matters and how many focussed on individuals?
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The first consisted of an analysis of curriculum content and teaching methods conducted by questionnaire.
core
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New elements will ease their way into the core curriculum .
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But it is not a core curriculum like that being touted by test-and-measure statehouse reformers.
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Once in the classroom the teacher is restricted by the core curriculum and general workload and lack of equipment.
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Every student must pass through an extensive core curriculum , including courses such as World Humanities 101.
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This could be construed as a tailor-made curriculum , which can not be developed into a generic or core curriculum.
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But some professors say library purchases have been cut and they have not been given the promised resources for the core curriculum .
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And it was certainly an improvement on my thoughts about the core curriculum .
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In schools that expect all students to take a core curriculum , students achieve more.
development
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However, although the director had talked about curriculum development the emphasis was very much on the accountability dimension.
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There were nation-wide curriculum development projects in language, play, and early mathematics which involved thousands of teachers.
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We suggest that curriculum development groups should not be responsible for the distribution and support of software at this level.
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Accordingly, curriculum development involves specifying educational goals and selecting appropriate learning contexts in which those goals can be pursued.
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Teacher research is seen as a powerful means of bringing about effective curriculum development and promoting children's learning.
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As with all curriculum development there are many questions to be raised and pitfalls to try to avoid.
material
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This is in spite of the existence of clearly articulated curriculum materials and guidelines.
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Into this category I put such obvious improvements as eliminating sexism from textbooks, other curriculum materials and examinations.
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Hence, subject and support teachers will need to develop expertise in modifying curriculum materials and managing behaviour problems.
mathematics
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I often ask to see rough work from other areas of the mathematics curriculum .
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We are long overdue for a complete overhaul of the mathematics curriculum at all levels.
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The principles of design which emerge from this development will be available for application to further areas of the mathematics curriculum .
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The mathematics curriculum is much broader now than it was at the time of the 11+.
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At Thomas Buxton school developing our mathematics curriculum is a continuing process.
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It is against this background that we turn to the mathematics curriculum and ask what mathematics is relevant to real life.
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As: The primary mathematics curriculum was arithmetic.
planning
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Again there is a considerable literature on the use of aims and objectives in curriculum planning that casts doubts on its efficacy.
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The arguments for and against this approach to curriculum planning and evaluation are well documented elsewhere.
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Most important is discussion of curriculum planning and curriculum carrying-out by you and your governing body.
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Before asking whether others should be involved, however, it is worth asking if teachers are presently involved in curriculum planning .
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In two other respects certain Institutes developed important machinery for curriculum planning .
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They are all part of that continuing process of gaining experience in rational curriculum planning which forms the theme of this book.
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The international evidence of teacher involvement in curriculum planning indicates little possibility for ordinary teachers.
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This is easy for lecturers to forget in the concern with syllabuses, materials and all the paperwork that curriculum planning involves.
policy
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The second way in which national guidelines for curriculum policy have emerged is through conferences, reviews or national commissions.
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For many years there was no whole-school curriculum policy at Sutton.
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Thus subject departments and individual teachers are to be involved in forming curriculum policies rather than having rights over such policies.
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The Authority's curriculum policies produced various responses from heads and teachers.
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These aims were to be used as a checklist to test curriculum policies .
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Again LEAs were requested to draw up curriculum policies and schools were expected to set out their aims in writing.
school
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Such a policy adds an entirely new dimension to the primary school curriculum and its planning.
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So things have changed, and the change is reflected, as Snow would have wished, in the school curriculum .
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Religious Education should provide the context for and substantially influence the whole school curriculum .
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It also provides opportunities for pupils to develop vital skills and learning strategies that can be applied across the school curriculum .
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The guiding assumption was that the school curriculum should differ according to the ability of the child who would follow it.
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First and most importantly, there is the time and commitment which people from industry put into supporting the school curriculum .
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Even the school curriculum has been closely scrutinised in its national form.
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The last reform on this front centres on the school curriculum .
science
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She was called to Kigali for a meeting to reform the science curriculum for students doing vocational courses.
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Thus they escape the naturalistic science curriculum of the vast majority of public institutions at the primary, secondary and collegiate levels.
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But the new Headmaster did not try to turn the School into a Technical School with a full science curriculum .
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Quantum mechanics, although now eighty years old, has shown no signs of transforming the school science curriculum .
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This range covers most areas of the science curriculum , with Patterns in Chemistry and Electricity and Magnetism to follow.
vitae
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One Harvard dealer had registered with an employment agency which stupidly sent his curriculum vitae to Harvard.
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He gave me his curriculum vitae in short order.
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Although largely unknown in Britain, Lafaille has an impressive rock climbing curriculum vitae .
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That was a new paragraph for her curriculum vitae .
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That kind of curriculum vitae brings a reward in terms of career advancement, with the inevitable monetary gains.
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Miss Braithwaite had picked up the gap in Hereward's curriculum vitae fast enough.
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Last year I ran it because it was missing from my curriculum vitae .
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Merrill's fingers closed over the bulkier envelope containing her curriculum vitae and references.
■ VERB
develop
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The head has a clear dilemma: it is possible to lead staff in developing a curriculum in quite different directions.
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The coordinators are all experienced teachers who are responsible for working with their colleagues to develop new curriculum and programs.
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Our first thought might be that the easy way out is to develop a subject-orientated curriculum .
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The teachers still must develop a curriculum .
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Siemens worked with teachers at the school to develop a curriculum that combines physics and electronics.
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At Thomas Buxton school developing our mathematics curriculum is a continuing process.
follow
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During the final year, students follow the curriculum for either the general degree or the honours degree.
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Can a teacher refuse to follow the curriculum if the refusal is based on religious objections?
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But there are also advantages to a school district following a standard math curriculum .
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Moreover, students were to follow the prescribed curriculum , which included holiday observances, songs, and patriotic exercises.
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For example, must teachers and students salute the flag or follow the curriculum if doing so violates their religious beliefs?
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Because of my ongoing involvement, almost every teacher in the school may follow this one curriculum guide.
provide
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To overcome these problems, small schools in some rural areas have formed cooperative clusters whereby teachers provide curriculum support for each other.
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Their qualifications depend on their willingness to provide the prescribed curriculum for children in their classes.
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Unfortunately, in the past girls' schools did not provide the same curriculum options as boys' schools or mixed schools.
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There are also private parochial schools that provide a more rigorous curriculum .
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Once resources have been obtained, they would be organised to provide the College curriculum , and ensure the necessary non-teaching support.
teach
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To assume that teaching them a fragmented curriculum will lead them to a unified sense of place and person is unrealistic.
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Teachers collaborating in the research teach the curriculum unit in the school.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
core curriculum/subjects/skills etc
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And it was certainly an improvement on my thoughts about the core curriculum.
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Every student must pass through an extensive core curriculum, including courses such as World Humanities 101.
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In designing the programme, we have tried to emphasise the vocational aspects of the core skills modules wherever possible.
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In schools that expect all students to take a core curriculum, students achieve more.
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In the school system, aspects of core skills were present in the Munn curriculum, introduced in the late 1970s.
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Once in the classroom the teacher is restricted by the core curriculum and general workload and lack of equipment.
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This could be construed as a tailor-made curriculum, which can not be developed into a generic or core curriculum.
the National Curriculum
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Are politicians the best people to be developing the educational curriculum ?
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changes to the school curriculum
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The curriculum includes art and music classes.
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We cover the curriculum by choosing things the kids will be interested in.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Fieldwork is an integral part of the curriculum and may include a foreign field course in third year.
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If education is about anything, it is surely about what is taught: the curriculum .
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On the other hand, one of the curriculum guides may represent the ideas that are especially important to me.
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That fact alone should have indicated something to parents about the curriculum in that school.
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The curriculum includes an eight-week work-based experience.
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The domination of the curriculum by subjects classically defined was, indeed, the most obvious feature of the grammar-school curriculum.
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The next issue is closely related to the value issues involved in curriculum review.
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Why will the social sciences not figure more largely in the new curriculum for the 21st century?