Core curriculum
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The document discusses the core curriculum, which consists of common learning including knowledge, skills, and values that are considered essential for students. The core curriculum includes compulsory subjects as well as optional subjects like fine arts, home economics, languages, and music. It emphasizes providing all learners with a set of common and essential learning necessary to function in society, though selecting appropriate content and assessing performance can be challenging issues.
Core curriculum
- 2. CORE CURRICULUM In this type of curriculum, there exist a set of common learning. Common learning include knowledge, skills and values.
- 3. CORE CURRICULUM The common learning usually consists of the following compulsory subjects.
- 4. CORE CURRICULUM The core curriculum along with compulsory subject also includes optional subjects like a) Fine arts b) Home economics c) Language d) Music etc..
- 5. Merits
- 6. Merits Common learning provide to all learners Common learning are expected essential for the learners to function effectively in the society These common learning vary according to different experts
- 7. Merits It emphasizes that all students would experience a set of common and essential learning that were necessary for learners to function effectively in society.
- 8. DEMERITS Selection of content may difficult Often it does not provide essential material Assessment may also effect the performance of student
- 9. Issues in core curriculum 1. What should be included in the core? 2. How large should be the core? 3. What should be excluded from the core? 4. Is a core required of all learners?
- 10. Issues in core curriculum 1. What should be included in the core? 2. How large should be the core? 3. What should be excluded from the core? 4. Is a core required of all learners?