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WHAT IS CURRICULUM?

Curriculum is what is learned and what is taught Unesco (2018). It is fundamental
because through curriculum teachers apply teaching-learning methods, assessment, and

resources to support teaching and learning. Curriculum is used for the modification of the

behavior of the students and philosophy help in the process. Philosophy is important in
teaching because it helps to explore new methods to apply in the course and reach the learning

outcomes.

What is curriculum?

Curriculum is knowledge and skills students expect to learn. It includes the learning
standards (learning objectives), units, assignments, projects, books, materials, videos,

presentations, readings, tests, assessments, and other methods used to evaluate student
learning in the classroom.

Here are multiple definitions of curriculum, from Oliva (1997)