model-based curriculum
nounUK /ˈmɒd.əl beɪst kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/
US /ˈmɑː.dəl beɪst kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/
A model-based curriculum is a plan for learning where students learn by building and using models.
The science teacher used a model-based curriculum so students could build a model of the solar system.
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2. A curriculum in which a model is the main thing students study and copy.
In art class, the model-based curriculum had students copy a famous painting step by step.
3. A school plan that uses computer models to help students learn.
The coding club followed a model-based curriculum with simple computer models.
4. A teaching plan built around a model of how learning works.
Teachers designed a model-based curriculum around how children learn new words.