Foundation of Curriculum Development By Dr. N. N. Mahanta & H. N. Borah

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Foundation of Curriculum Development By Dr. N. N. Mahanta & H. N. Borah

“Foundation of Curriculum Development” by Dr. N. N. Mahanta and H. N. Borah is a thorough exploration of curriculum design and its critical role in educational systems. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the foundational theories, principles, and practices involved in curriculum development, making it a valuable resource for educators, curriculum designers, and students of education.

The authors cover essential topics such as the historical evolution of curriculum, the philosophical and psychological foundations that influence curriculum planning, and the various models and approaches used in modern curriculum design. They delve into the relationship between societal needs and educational goals, highlighting how curricula can be tailored to foster holistic student development and meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.

Practical insights into curriculum evaluation and implementation make this book particularly useful for those aiming to develop relevant, adaptable curricula. The authors also discuss current challenges, such as integrating technology and accommodating diverse learning styles, providing a balanced perspective on how to create effective educational frameworks.

Written in clear, accessible language, “Foundation of Curriculum Development” equips readers with the knowledge to critically assess and contribute to curriculum development in various educational contexts. It is an essential reference for anyone interested in building impactful, student-centered curricula.