Answer to Question #193575 in English for niii

Question

discuss five elements that cater curriculum needs:

Answer 1

1.Goals, aims and objectives: a good curriculum have the goals which directs learners on what should be attained within a specified period of time and to determine the direction they should follow and the reasons of studying it.

2.Time;this is an important tool which has effect on leaners learning rate and to compensate shortness of class time leaners need to manage time effectively hence this caters for curriculum needs.

3.Content:its an important part of curriculum hence teachers need to ensure they have a suitable tools needed to instruct the leaners and ensure the content is relevant to the leaners.

4.Teachers should use formative assessments such as tests and summative assessments to measure the level of understanding of leaners like if a learners performs poorly in tests teachers need to reassess the content to improve their understanding.

5. Needs analysis: needs analysis is a starting point and its usually carried out before ,during and after the course in order to determine the course outline this ensures effective curriculum.