CURRICULUM MAPPING
DEFINITION

A
form
of
curriculum
mapping

A
process
of
mapping
the
curricular
program
or
syllabus
against
established
standards
.

Supported
by
Susan
Rafe
when
she
said
that
the
best
practice
in
curriculum
development
and
implementation
require
that
discipline
based
standards
embody
curricular
and
program
scopes
and
sequences
(
Arafeh
,
2016
,p
.
585
)

Requires
a
written
curriculum
and
the
tested
curriculum
linked
to
both
the
taught
and
the
written
curricula
BENEFITS

Identify
gaps,
under
and
overrepresentation
of
the
curriculum
based
on
the
standards

Ensures
alignment
of
learning
outcomes,
activities
and
assessment
to
the
standards

Achieve
an
internationally
comparable
curriculum
as
standards
become
the
basis
of
the
curriculum
analysis