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variable curriculum

[/ˈvɛəriəbəl kəˈrɪkjələm/]
nounpl: variable curriculums / variable curricula
currículo variável
1. An educational curriculum that can be adapted or modified based on student needs, interests, learning styles, or institutional requirements rather than following a rigid, standardized format
The school implemented a variable curriculum that allowed teachers to adjust content based on student progress.
A escola implementou um currículo variável que permitia aos professores ajustar o conteúdo com base no progresso dos alunos.
2. A curriculum framework that offers flexibility in course selection, pacing, and instructional methods
With a variable curriculum, students can choose electives that match their career goals.
Com um currículo variável, os alunos podem escolher disciplinas optativas que correspondam aos seus objetivos profissionais.
Synonyms
flexible curriculumadaptive curriculumdifferentiated curriculumindividualized curriculum
Antonyms
fixed curriculumrigid curriculumstandardized curriculumuniform curriculum

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
currículo variável
Most common usage in Brazilian educational contexts
São Paulo
currículo flexível
Alternative term frequently used in São Paulo educational systems
Portugal
currículo variável / currículo flexível
Both terms used in Portuguese educational discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

one size does not fit all
tailor-made education
meet students where they are
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