Evaluation and Change of Curricula
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What are the advantages and drawbacks of a team approach to curriculum evaluation?
What steps are essential in the evaluation and change process?
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This solution will assist the student by providing the advantages and drawbacks of change in curricula and the essential components of evaluation of curricula.
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Planning, Development, and Change of Curricula
What are the advantages and drawbacks of a team approach to curriculum evaluation?
Advantages
-You can have a variety of specialties and expertise to inform the planning and evaluation process.
-Those with specialized skills can assist in certain components of the evaluation such as those who specialize with statistics can take the qualitative information and prepare it in graph form.
-There is increased credibility when you have a variety of specialists informing the process.
-It expands the capacity of the evaluation as it combines perspectives of analysis, critical thinking and practical applications that may have been completed at different levels.
-A team approach builds community among teachers and stakeholders which can strengthen the sense of responsibility and encourage creativity.
-The team approach can enhance the quality of learning.
Drawbacks
-There may be varying responses to the willingness to risk change.
-There may be challenges with varying responses to open-mindedness, creativity, and ...
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