Curriculum Foundations Theory and Scholars

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Psychology as a discipline deals about understanding human ______; hence, it is important in curriculum development.

behavior

According to Print (1993), psychology can provide information in five important areas: Educational objectives, Student characteristics, Learning processes, Teaching methods, and ______ procedures.

Evaluation

Sowell (1996) pointed out that knowledge about the society and its culture is important in selecting the content of the ______.

curriculum

Studies about the society and culture help curriculum workers in understanding several social and educational issues that affect curriculum processes and education in ______.

general

Philosophy as a foundation helps curriculum workers in understanding the nature of knowledge and what subjects or topics are ______.

worthwhile

Curriculum development scholars generally identified three categories of sources for curriculum foundations: studies of learners and learning theory (psychology), studies of life (sociology and anthropology), and studies of the nature and value of knowledge ______.

philosophy

This quiz explores the key curriculum development scholars like Tyler, Taba, and Eisner, and their impact on curriculum foundations. It focuses on the three main sources influencing curriculum development: psychology, sociology, anthropology, and philosophy.

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