South African Education Post 1994

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What was the approach used in Curriculum 2005?

Outcome-based (correct)

Race-based

Driver-based

Content-based

When was Curriculum 2005 launched?

1997/1998 (correct)

1997

2002

1995

What was the focus of Curriculum 2005?

Race-centered

Content-centered

Teacher-centered

Learner-centered (correct)

What was the role of the teacher in Curriculum 2005?

Facilitator Signup and view all the answers

What was the ideology behind Curriculum 2005?

Outcome-based ideology Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Curriculum 2005?

It was anti-racist and anti-sexist Signup and view all the answers

How did Curriculum 2005 relate to the lives of learners?

It was meaningful to their lives Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of Curriculum 2005?

To reform and improve education Signup and view all the answers

Who initiated the commission to revise the curriculum in 2005?

Kader Asmal and the President Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for revising the language used in the curriculum?

To make it simpler for teachers Signup and view all the answers

What was published in 2001 for comments?

Revised National Curriculum Statement Signup and view all the answers

What was implemented in 2002?

National Curriculum Statement (R-9) Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the new NCS curriculum?

To enable learners to participate in a democratic South African society and global economy Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the strengths of the NCS curriculum?

Recognition of African philosophical thinking and social practices Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the values emphasized in the NCS curriculum?

Higher levels of moral judgement Signup and view all the answers

In what year was the National Curriculum Statement (R-12) implemented?

2003 Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in subjects due to Curriculum 2005?

Subjects were redefined as learning areas Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is a general outcome as described in Curriculum 2005?

Drawn from the constitution to describe skills, knowledge, and values Signup and view all the answers

Which learning area is NOT included in Curriculum 2005?

Health and Fitness Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the strengths of Curriculum 2005?

It aligned school work with workplace, social, and political goals Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of Curriculum 2005?

There were varying levels of understanding of the curriculum Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was encouraged as part of Curriculum 2005?

Teacher-developed resources Signup and view all the answers