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What are the Characteristics of a

Good Curriculum?
1. The Curriculum is continuously evolving.

It evolved from one period to another, to the


present.
For a curriculum to be effective, it must have
continuous monitoring and evaluation.
Curriculum must adapt its educational
activities and services to meet the needs of
a modern and dynamic community.
2. TheCurriculum is based on the needs of
the people.

a good curriculum reflects the needs of the


individual and the society as a whole.
The curriculum is in proper shape in order to
meet the challenges of times and make
education more responsive to the clientele it
serves.
3. TheCurriculum is democratically
conceived.

A good curriculum is developed through the


efforts of a group of individuals from different
sectors in the society who are knowledgeable
about the interests, needs and resources of
the learner and the society as a whole.
The curriculum is the product of many minds
and energies.
4. TheCurriculum is the result of a long-term
effort.

a good curriculum is a product of long and


tedious process.
It takes a long period of time in the planning,
management, evaluation and development of
a good curriculum.
5. The Curriculum is a complex of details.

A good curriculum provides the proper


instructional equipment and meeting places
that are often most conducive to learning.
It includes the student-teacher relationship,
guidance and counseling program, health
services, school and community projects,
library and laboratories, and other school-
related work experiences.
6. TheCurriculum provides for the logical
sequence of subject matter.

Learning is developmental.

Classes and activities should be planned.

A good curriculum provides continuity of


experiences.
7. TheCurriculum complements and
cooperates with other programs of the
community.

The curriculum is responsive to the needs of


the community.
The school offers its assistance in the
improvement and realization of ongoing
programs of the community.
There is cooperative effort between the
school and the community towards greater
productivity.
8. The Curriculum has educational quality.

Quality education comes through the


situation of the individuals intellectual and
creative capacities for social welfare and
development.
The curriculum helps the learner to become
the best that he can possibly be.
The curriculum support system is secured to
augment existing sources for its efficient and
effective implementation.
9. The Curriculum has administrative
flexibility.

A good curriculum must be ready to


incorporate changes whenever necessary.

The curriculum is open to revision and


development to meet the demands of
globalization and the digital age.

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