ERSC 2700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Book Design
23 Feb 2016
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Locating environmental education in the ontario science curriculum. Primer on the how the ontario science and technology curriculum works. Derived from the latin word currere which means to run. Curriculum is the diminutive form of this verb meaning racing chariot or race track. Cicero applied the term metaphorically speaking of vitae curriculum or the course of one"s life or curricula mentis the course of one"s mind. Only in the 19th century did curriculum begin to be used in an educational. How many hours, in total, does the average child spend in elementary and high discourse. What to teach and as importantly, leave out. Curriculum therefore, is a formal plan which includes objectives, a map of how to proceed and a way of proving that you have arrived there. Over the past 5-6 years, the ministry of education has been engaged in curriculum reform. Developed curriculum councils to help guide the ministry"s efforts for reform.
