EDUCATION UGC NET
CURRICULAM DEVELOPEMENT
Question
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Foundation
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Principle
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are five (5) factors that affect curriculum design. These are (1) political, (2)social, (3) economic, (4) environmental and (5) technological.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are many factors that influence curriculum design. Three of these main factors include technology, a multicultural society, and classroom management.
Detailed explanation-3: -The sociological foundation refers to issues from society that have an influence on curriculum. Since the school exists within a given society; and the fact that the ‘products’ of the school, i.e. the ‘graduates’ go back to the society, makes the latter an inevitable determinant of the curriculum.
Detailed explanation-4: -In planning a curriculum, a number of elements are considered. They are: the learner, the teacher, the society, philosophy of education, psychology of learning, examinations, economy of the society, resources, subject specialists, and values.