Curriculum
noun
A set of courses or studies that a student must learn in a particular period of study.
The school is introducing a new curriculum for science subjects next year.
Often appears as...
- school curriculum
- new curriculum
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Academic
noun
All the different courses of study that are taught in a school, college or university.
What does the curriculum of this university consist of?
Often appears as...
- university curriculum
- wide curriculum
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Formal
Academic
noun
A written plan that outlines the subjects or courses that students must study during a school year.
The curriculum for next year has been finalized and will be circulated soon.
Often appears as...
- finalized curriculum
- circulated curriculum
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Academic
noun
A set of courses or studies that a student must learn in a particular period of study.
The school is introducing a new curriculum for science subjects next year.
Often appears as...
- school curriculum
- new curriculum
Usage tips
Academic
noun
All the different courses of study that are taught in a school, college or university.
What does the curriculum of this university consist of?
Often appears as...
- university curriculum
- wide curriculum
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
A written plan that outlines the subjects or courses that students must study during a school year.
The curriculum for next year has been finalized and will be circulated soon.
Often appears as...
- finalized curriculum
- circulated curriculum
Usage tips
Academic
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Pro Tip 1/3Academic Usage
The word 'curriculum' is often used in academic discussions about education and study plans.
The committee met to discuss changes in the curriculum for undergraduates.
Pro Tip 2/3Subject-Specific
'Curriculum' can refer to specific subjects within a school program, not just overall coursework.
The math curriculum this semester includes both algebra and geometry.
Pro Tip 3/3Timeframe Reference
Curriculums are typically defined for a certain period, like a semester or school year.
The curriculum for the spring term will incorporate more hands-on experiments.
Pro Tip 1/3Academic Usage
The word 'curriculum' is often used in academic discussions about education and study plans.
The committee met to discuss changes in the curriculum for undergraduates.
Pro Tip 2/3Subject-Specific
'Curriculum' can refer to specific subjects within a school program, not just overall coursework.
The math curriculum this semester includes both algebra and geometry.
Pro Tip 3/3Timeframe Reference
Curriculums are typically defined for a certain period, like a semester or school year.
The curriculum for the spring term will incorporate more hands-on experiments.
Pro Tip 1/3Academic Usage
The word 'curriculum' is often used in academic discussions about education and study plans.
The committee met to discuss changes in the curriculum for undergraduates.
Pro Tip 2/3Subject-Specific
'Curriculum' can refer to specific subjects within a school program, not just overall coursework.
The math curriculum this semester includes both algebra and geometry.
Pro Tip 3/3Timeframe Reference
Curriculums are typically defined for a certain period, like a semester or school year.
The curriculum for the spring term will incorporate more hands-on experiments.
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Daniel Raven-Ellison:...
to work with trying to make sure that geography appears in the education system in this country geography is at the center of what everyone does so so how can it not be firmly in the curriculum it just doesn't make sense it has so many answers and helps children to understand the world around them so it's like there's a conspiracy right we don't want them to
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to regulate digital time they also have to create more vibrant family table time have to encourage kids to do social activity and share this does information with each other regularly schools have to be cut higher or more male teachers no question about it they also have to change their curriculum most schools are
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Math class needs a...
for patient problem solving and math reasoning, to be less helpful. And why this is an amazing time to be a math teacher right now is because we have the tools to create this high-quality curriculum in our front pocket. It's ubiquitous and fairly cheap, and the tools to distribute it freely under open licenses
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Daphne Koller: What...
that other students might already have. Other students might be interested in a particular enrichment topic that they want to pursue individually. So this format allows us to break away from the one-size-fits-all model of education, and allows students to follow a much more personalized curriculum.
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Math class needs a...
you in all the wrong ways as helping you it's buying you out of your for patient problem-solving and math reasoning to be less helpful and why this is an amazing time to be a math teacher right now it's because we have the tools to create this high-quality curriculum in our front pocket it's
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How I learned to read --...
I soon learned that I had to take responsibility for my own actions. True, I grew up in a very complex environment, but I chose to commit crimes, and I had to own up to that. I had to take responsibility for that, and I did. I was building a curriculum that could teach incarcerated men
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What I learned from 100...
He said, "Wow, I can use this. Why don't you come back in two months? I'll fit you in my curriculum." And two months later I was teaching a class. This is me -- you probably can't see, this is a bad picture. You know, sometimes you get rejected by lighting, you know? But wow --
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Bring on the learning...
And doing that, I think, is the answer to the future because it's not about scaling a new solution; it's about creating a movement in education in which people develop their own solutions, but with external support based on a personalized curriculum.
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Bring on the learning...
And doing that, I think, is the answer to the future because it's not about scaling a new solution; it's about creating a movement in education in which people develop their own solutions, but with external support based on a personalized curriculum.
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How to escape...
They're suffering from childhood. And I know this because I spent my early life as a child. I went through the whole thing. Kids prosper best with a broad curriculum that celebrates their various talents,
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Daniel Raven-Ellison:...
to work with trying to make sure that geography appears in the education system in this country geography is at the center of what everyone does so so how can it not be firmly in the curriculum it just doesn't make sense it has so many answers and helps children to understand the world around them so it's like there's a conspiracy right we don't want them to
Video examples
The Demise of Guys PIPE...
to regulate digital time they also have to create more vibrant family table time have to encourage kids to do social activity and share this does information with each other regularly schools have to be cut higher or more male teachers no question about it they also have to change their curriculum most schools are
Video examples
Math class needs a...
for patient problem solving and math reasoning, to be less helpful. And why this is an amazing time to be a math teacher right now is because we have the tools to create this high-quality curriculum in our front pocket. It's ubiquitous and fairly cheap, and the tools to distribute it freely under open licenses
Video examples
Daphne Koller: What...
that other students might already have. Other students might be interested in a particular enrichment topic that they want to pursue individually. So this format allows us to break away from the one-size-fits-all model of education, and allows students to follow a much more personalized curriculum.
Video examples
Math class needs a...
you in all the wrong ways as helping you it's buying you out of your for patient problem-solving and math reasoning to be less helpful and why this is an amazing time to be a math teacher right now it's because we have the tools to create this high-quality curriculum in our front pocket it's
Video examples
How I learned to read --...
I soon learned that I had to take responsibility for my own actions. True, I grew up in a very complex environment, but I chose to commit crimes, and I had to own up to that. I had to take responsibility for that, and I did. I was building a curriculum that could teach incarcerated men
Video examples
What I learned from 100...
He said, "Wow, I can use this. Why don't you come back in two months? I'll fit you in my curriculum." And two months later I was teaching a class. This is me -- you probably can't see, this is a bad picture. You know, sometimes you get rejected by lighting, you know? But wow --
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
And doing that, I think, is the answer to the future because it's not about scaling a new solution; it's about creating a movement in education in which people develop their own solutions, but with external support based on a personalized curriculum.
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
And doing that, I think, is the answer to the future because it's not about scaling a new solution; it's about creating a movement in education in which people develop their own solutions, but with external support based on a personalized curriculum.
Video examples
How to escape...
They're suffering from childhood. And I know this because I spent my early life as a child. I went through the whole thing. Kids prosper best with a broad curriculum that celebrates their various talents,
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Ingrid Newkirk
British Activist
PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
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Joe Biden
American President
America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the best educated curricula. It's about creating an entire climate in which innovation and ideas flourish.
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Carl Jung
Swiss Psychologist
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
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John Ortberg
American Clergyman
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
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Yara Shahidi
American Actress
Being homeschooled for half of my life allowed me to choose my own curriculum and find things I really enjoy, and that's kind of inspired me. I've always been intrigued in or interested in the topics I've been covering.
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Naveen Jain
Indian Businessman
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
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Kimberly Quinn
American Journalist
Parents matter, buildings count, curriculum choices, materials, resources - all these things are important in a top-class education. But, in the end, it comes down to the teachers.
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Pallam Raju
Indian Politician
I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part of the curriculum, and I will work towards introducing that.
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Gagan Narang
Indian Athlete
Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum.
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Peter Greenaway
British Director
We have to change the educational curricula and put a lot more emphasis on how important seeing and looking is.
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Ingrid Newkirk
British Activist
PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
Quote examples
Joe Biden
American President
America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the best educated curricula. It's about creating an entire climate in which innovation and ideas flourish.
Quote examples
Carl Jung
Swiss Psychologist
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Quote examples
John Ortberg
American Clergyman
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
Quote examples
Yara Shahidi
American Actress
Being homeschooled for half of my life allowed me to choose my own curriculum and find things I really enjoy, and that's kind of inspired me. I've always been intrigued in or interested in the topics I've been covering.
Quote examples
Naveen Jain
Indian Businessman
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
Quote examples
Kimberly Quinn
American Journalist
Parents matter, buildings count, curriculum choices, materials, resources - all these things are important in a top-class education. But, in the end, it comes down to the teachers.
Quote examples
Pallam Raju
Indian Politician
I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part of the curriculum, and I will work towards introducing that.
Quote examples
Gagan Narang
Indian Athlete
Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum.
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Peter Greenaway
British Director
We have to change the educational curricula and put a lot more emphasis on how important seeing and looking is.
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