Educational Planning: Social Demand Approach
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What is the main focus of the social demand approach to educational planning?

  • Aligning education with society's needs and demands (correct)
  • Forecasting future manpower requirements
  • Increasing the rate of economic development
  • Planning for the number of graduates at different educational levels
  • According to Okwori (2011), what is the primary objective of the manpower requirement approach?

  • Planning for graduate turn out at different levels of education
  • Developing skills in severe shortage in the economy (correct)
  • Forecasting the number of people needed in specific employment sectors
  • Integrating educational and economic planning
  • How does the social demand approach contribute to the economy and community?

  • By planning for specific employment sectors
  • By aligning individuals with skills and competencies needed (correct)
  • By forecasting future manpower requirements
  • By increasing the rate of economic development
  • Which approach is described as the most widely used instrument for integrating educational and economic planning?

    <p>Manpower Requirement Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the manpower requirement approach benefit economic development?

    <p>By increasing the rate of economic development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Manpower Requirement Approach?

    <p>Forecasting the educational output needed for future development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the Manpower Requirement Approach create a balance between demand and supply of educated manpower?

    <p>By emphasizing output from the educational system to meet future needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major disadvantage of the Manpower Requirement Approach according to Osareren et al. (2013)?

    <p>It ignores primary education as not being work connected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes it difficult to make reliable forecasts of manpower requirements far ahead of time?

    <p>Economic uncertainties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common shortcoming of the Manpower Requirement Approach?

    <p>Consideration for cost and financing of skill formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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