curriculum

1. Foundation of Curriculum

2. Define
Foundations are the forces that influence the minds
of curriculum developers.
In this way these effect the content and structure of
the curriculum.
It includes the following
• Philosophical Foundation
• Psychological Foundation
• Sociological foundation
• Economical Foundation
• Historical Foundation

3. Sociological Foundation
• Issues from society including groups and institutions in the
culture and their contribution to education
“refers to issues from society that have an influence on curriculum”.
There are many aspects of the society that need
consideration in curriculum making.
These include:
1. Changes occurring in societal structures;
2. Transmission of culture;
3. social problems as issues for Curriculum and
4. Economics issues.

4. School and society
Schools exist within, not apart from,
social context
Schools emerges within society

5. Society and Curriculum
Education
Politics
Economic
HomeSchools

6. Curriculum:
- Basic skills
- Apprenticeship
- Didactic
teaching
Curriculum:
- Factory model
- Compartments
- Didactic
teaching
Agrarian
Society
Industrial
Society
Example…….

7. Thanks