Overall
curriculum objective
The overarching objective for the
curriculum is to raise the standards of education through providing to all learners
the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values that constitute the competencies
that are relevant to real life, enabling them to succeed in the worlds of work
and of further learning. This includes ensuring that schools, teachers,
resources, and systems are aligned with this objective.
Specific
curriculum objectives
Ensure
the curriculum is responsive to national aspirations and to the needs of
society and the labor market
Ensure
that all school leavers at every level of education are provided with a solid
foundation to achieve their full potential personally, socially and
economically
Ensure
that the curriculum focuses on learners and their competencies, emphasizing
learning through doing rather than passive learning
Ensure
that young people of all abilities including the most gifted and those with
learning difficulties are helped to find the most appropriate path in their
education
Secure
a comprehensive program of guidance and counseling, together with relevant
teaching support, to raise learners’ understanding of pathways open to them and
possible careers and the links to options for study
Enhance
the supply of facilities, resources and learning and teaching materials that
are of sufficient quality to support the implementation of the curriculum
Put
in place quality assurance and accurate assessment systems and processes for
effective and efficient delivery of the curriculum
Build
teachers’ capacity to meet the challenges of a competence-based curriculum,
particularly the variety of approaches to pedagogy and assessment
