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Parents role curriulum development

Running Head : Role of Parents in Curriculum Development

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Introduction

Curriculum development is the preparation and planning of all the courses offered in particular subject . This is the systematic planning of what is to be taught and learned in schools as reflected by the course of study and school programs . This calls for material , monitory leadership and information skills implementations . It is important to involve parents in this process of development and implementation Curriculum development and education help in development and improvement

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Role of Parents in Curriculum Development

Ideally parents have a major role to play and they should have a voice in decision making . They should help describe ways in which curriculum development should be done especially in multicultural setting . In a cultural based curriculum , the support of the parents and their involvements are required . Some of the parents can be in the development committee but support from all the parents is vital . They will help pass across the ideas that will be culturally acceptable . Parents have a great role in implementation of the curricula this is because the success of a culture based curriculum is partly determined by the extent to which the goals are shared at home and within the community (Unruh 1975

They help determine where the energies should be directed because they understand better the problems in their society . Their knowledge on the interests of the children they live with can be used as a starting point to extend...

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