Archive for April 12th, 2008

Integrated Curriculum

One of the basic principles of modern curriculum construction is the principle of integration. All the knowledge and experiences to be imparted to pupils should be presented as a whole, as a totality or total experience. Even at each stage the materials to be presented should be integrated. Traditional curriculum did not have any psychological […]

Curriculum And Teacher According To Naturalism

Naturalism is a kind of philosophical concept. Ward had said,
“Naturalism is the doctrine which separates nature from God, subordinates spirit to matter and sets up unchangeable laws as supreme”.
According to this law, nature is supreme, all answers should be sought in nature and it alone can solve all the philosophical problems.
Like any other concept, […]

Education As An Acquisition Of Knowledge

We use the term ‘education’ in our discussions, still we don’t have a clear cut idea about its importance. Many thinkers and philosophers of different times have tried to explain it in their own ways. Modern educational psychology discusses it elaborately. While discussing, educators have said that the importance of education has not always been […]