CSP4801 2024
Assignment 03:Curriculum Studies
JULY 11, 2024
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, CSP4801 2024
Assignment 03:
Curriculum Studies
This assignment must be uploaded on myModules. Turnitin will generate a similarity report.
Highlighted sections reflect similarity to already published work. These sections will need to be
paraphrased (written in your own words and citing the source). You may revise your assignment and
re-submit. The maximum number of attempts to submit an assignment is three (3).
1. Summarise the main ideas of the positivist, interpretivist, critical and post-structuralist curriculum
as set out in chapter 1 of your textbook. Present your answer in table format.
(25)
| School of Thought | Main Ideas
|
|---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Positivist | - Emphasizes scientific methods and objective data
|
| | - Focuses on observable behaviors and outcomes
|
| | - Believes in the existence of universal truths
|
| Interpretivist | - Emphasizes understanding subjective experiences
and meanings
|
| | - Focuses on how individuals interpret and make sense
of their world
|
| | - Acknowledges multiple perspectives and diverse
interpretations
|
| Critical | - Focuses on power dynamics and social inequalities in
education
|
Assignment 03:Curriculum Studies
JULY 11, 2024
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, CSP4801 2024
Assignment 03:
Curriculum Studies
This assignment must be uploaded on myModules. Turnitin will generate a similarity report.
Highlighted sections reflect similarity to already published work. These sections will need to be
paraphrased (written in your own words and citing the source). You may revise your assignment and
re-submit. The maximum number of attempts to submit an assignment is three (3).
1. Summarise the main ideas of the positivist, interpretivist, critical and post-structuralist curriculum
as set out in chapter 1 of your textbook. Present your answer in table format.
(25)
| School of Thought | Main Ideas
|
|---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Positivist | - Emphasizes scientific methods and objective data
|
| | - Focuses on observable behaviors and outcomes
|
| | - Believes in the existence of universal truths
|
| Interpretivist | - Emphasizes understanding subjective experiences
and meanings
|
| | - Focuses on how individuals interpret and make sense
of their world
|
| | - Acknowledges multiple perspectives and diverse
interpretations
|
| Critical | - Focuses on power dynamics and social inequalities in
education
|