Syllabus for Education [Class XI]

Class XI: Education Syllabus

EDUCATION CLASS-XI (Full Marks 100)

1. Definitions of Education :

General views in respect of definitions of education—Education as a process and a product.

II. Objectives of Education:

Four fundamental types of Learning :

—Learning to know ;

—Learning to do ;

—Learning to live together ;

—Learning to be

III. Forms of Education ;

Informal education : Family, Social Institutions, Mass media, Centers of productive and economic activities. -formal Education : Distance Education, Open Education and different :-s of non-formal schooling. Formal Education : School.

IV. Education for National Integration and International Understanding:

—Concept, factors and significance

V. Curriculum :

(a) Definition as a means to achieve the purpose of education.

(b) Principles of curriculum construction with special reference to :

(i) Purpose of education;

(ii) Needs and capacities of the educand and

(iii) Availability of the resources.

VI. Co-curricular activities : Definition, types and importance :

VII. Educational Psychology :

—Definition : —Relationship between Education and Psychology

VIII. Knowing process :

—Sensation ; —Perception ; —Conception.

IX. Learning:

(a) Definition of Learning ;

(b) Stages of Learning : Retention Recall— Recognition ;

(c) Factors of Learning :

(i) maturation

(ii) interest

(iii) attention

(iv) abilities

X. Special features of the development of institutionalized Education in India:

—Ancient Period ; —Medieval Period

XI. Importance of Universal Literacy for National Development:

—achievement and problems

XII. Environmental Education for Preservation of Culture and Heritage:

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