In these weeks we have learnt what a curriculum is, the different kinds of learning, the influence of some factors like society, culture, environment in the children development, a little about the last and the current education policy of Spain, and the goals of Primary Education.We have learnt too different points of view about the aims of education according to some philosophers(Plato, Rousseau, Deway) and how to organize a class.We saw a video about education in the USA.It’s a country that inverts a lot of money in education but the results are one of the worst develop countries.
In relation to the curriculum, we have learnt its different levels:
-In the 1st level appear the national curriculum and the communities curriculum.It reflects the education aims to develop.
-In the 2nd level we find the Center’s Educational Project, a tool of planning in accordance with the school
-In the 3rd level appear the class programme, a study planning that use educators in their classes
-In the 4th level appears the special needs to children who have different development
The curriculum must promote to prepare the students for the opportunities and responsibilities and experiences of adult life.In conclusion, to improve this, education should be individualized and cover all subjects.
