school curriculum
What students learn
A school curriculum is the complete set of subjects, courses, and content taught at a school or within an educational system.
It encompasses what students are expected to learn and the sequence in which material is presented: The new school curriculum emphasizes STEM subjects.
Debates over school curriculum often reflect broader cultural disagreements about values and priorities.
- computer scienceStudy of algorithms and computation
- testEvaluative examination
- foreign languagesTongues not one's own
- artHuman creative expression
- compulsory educationLaw-required learning for minors
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- educationeducation, schools, teachers, students, learning
- Oceania Educationprimary schools, secondary schools, high schools, universities, tertiary education
- schooling historyhornbooks, one-room schools, schoolmasters, schoolhouses, primers
- rhetoricrhetoric, persuasion, oratory, argumentation, debate
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school curriculuminformal education
Unstructured knowledge acquisition
unschooling · street smarts · life experience · learning by doing · real-world experience
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Non-academic school pursuits
extracurriculars · after-school activities · school clubs · student organizations · sports teams
school curriculumself-directed learning
Education you control yourself
autodidacticism · independent study · self-teaching · free inquiry