Curriculum Change and

Innovation
In line with the current curriculum change in Malaysia,
discuss possible innovative strategies / content that can
be included in the Malaysian curriculum to achieve world
class education.

(Refer to the Malaysia Education Blueprint).

 Definition

Curriculum Curriculum
innovation changes

Actions to improve a
learning environment by Involves adapting new
adapting method of educational method
presenting materials
(Annual Review of Applied Linguistics)
 Pupils motivation and
Social skills of pupils
engagement

Impact of curriculum
innovation and changes

Self discoveries Higher order thinking skills

Eleventh Malayia Plan. (n.d.). Strategy Paper 10: Transforming Education

System. Retrieved at http://rmk11.epu.gov.my/pdf/strategy-
paper/Strategy%20Paper%2010.pdf
 Enforcing the foundation
Wave 1

ICT innovations accelerated especially for distance and self

paced learning
Wave 2

Nationally rolled out ICT innovations and programmes for

groups with specific needs to raise learning standards
Wave 3

(The Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025)

Skills of a nations labor force

Compete on the world stage

for career

Getting into college of their

choice
Gates.B. (October 30, 2012). A world-class education. Gatesnotes.
Retrieved athttps://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/A-World-Class-
Education
 Coding

Science
Technology Innovative strategies
Engineering & / content that can be Professional
mathematics included in the Development
programs
Discipline Malaysian curriculum
(STEM)

Virtual
Learning
Environment
(VLE)

Eleventh Malayia Plan. (n.d.). Strategy Paper 10: Transforming Education

System. Retrieved at http://rmk11.epu.gov.my/pdf/strategy-
paper/Strategy%20Paper%2010.pdf
References
Aizyl Azlee. (July 18, 2016). Coding to be in school curricula next year, says MDEC
CEO. Kuala Lumpur: The Malay Mail.

Annual Review of Applied linguistic. (n.d). What is curriculum innovation and

change?. Retrieved at https://www.reference.com/education/curriculum-
innovation-change-789740ced720af4a#

Eleventh Malayia Plan. (n.d.). Strategy Paper 10: Transforming Education

System. Retrieved at http://rmk11.epu.gov.my/pdf/strategy-
paper/Strategy%20Paper%2010.pdf

Gates.B. (October 30, 2012). A world-class education. Gatesnotes. Retrieved at

https://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/A-World-Class-Education