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HISTORY OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN MYANMAR

HISTORY OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN MYANMAR. By Nang bawk Hlutei. Myanmar –Historical background. Education system started in 6 th century A.D. Introduced Christian education in the early 19 th century. In 1965, government established a centralized system of education.

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HISTORY OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN MYANMAR

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  1. HISTORY OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN MYANMAR By Nang bawk Hlutei

  2. Myanmar –Historical background • Education system started in 6th century A.D. • Introduced Christian education in the early 19th century. • In 1965, government established a centralized system of education. • English was reintroduced as a medium of instruction in 1982. • The monastery served as the central of education and culture, such as, the 3 R’s . • In 1876, the Government High School was upgraded and became University College, Rangoon.

  3. Primary Education • Primary education is officially compulsory. • It lasts five years, and to continue onto secondary school.

  4. Secondary Education • The structure for school education is 5-4-2 with 11 years. • The system is no failure education system. • At the end of standard 10, students take the University entrance examination. • The students who achieve distinction in five or more subjects are generally placed in one of Myanmar's medical universities, or the most selective universities.

  5. Curriculum • Focus : to bring about a change of behavior in schools relating to life skills, morals and civics.

  6. Subject • Lower Primary Level Course- Myanmar, English, Mathematic, General studies, Aesthetic education, Physical education, School activities. • Higher Education for all students– English, Myanmar, Mathematic. • Arts : Geography, History and Economics. • Science: Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

  7. The Role of Teacher • Reverence as the Buddha, the scriptures, the monks and parents. • Models and community leaders. • Agents of change.

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