PRINCIPLES OF CURRICULUM

DEVELOPMENT

REENA

Roll No. 603

B.Ed (B)

CONTENTS Defination of Curriculum Development

Principles of Curriculum Development

References

DEFINATION

A curriculum is the planned interaction of pupils withinstructional content, materials, resources andprocesses for evaluating the attainment of educationalobjectives.

Curriculum development is a process of improving thecurriculum. Various approaches have been used indeveloping curricula are analysis , design, match,formation and review.

PRINCIPLES Principle of child centredness

Principle of inter-relationship of play & work activities

Principle of the totality of experience

Principle of Training for Leisure

Principle of continual process of development

Principle of flexibility

Principle of continuity

Principle of motivation

Principle of harmonious development

Principle of utility

Principle of activity

Principle of selection

referenceswww.wikipedia.org

Curriculum and school Management by S.K. Mangaland Uma Mangal