Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. RATIONALE:
Education and training are vital processes that equip educands with requisite knowledge, skills
and dispositions needed in diverse vocations and life situations. This module explores the main
considerations that guide the design and construction of courses in education and training
including out-of-schooling settings.
3. CONTENT
3.1 CONCEPTUAL ORIENTATION
The concept and meaning of curriculum
The field of Curriculum Theory
Concepts of curriculum planning, design and development
Curriculum and related genre of terms like syllabus, course, programme, etc.
4.0 ASSESSMENT
(i) Drawing examples from Zimbabwe, discuss the assertion that ‘School Based Curriculum
Development approach is not tenable’
Group Assignments
(ii) Drawing insights from the theories of Curriculum and the Zimbabwean Curriculum 2015-2022;
Examine areas in you subject areas that you think need change
Suggest the changes that you think can be effected
Justify your answers.