Objective of Curriculum Development Centre
- Develop, revise and improve school curricula and textbooks and implement them
- Develop, disseminate and distribute instructional materials such as: curricula, teacher's guides, teacher resource materials and children's reference materials
- Scrutinize and approve additional instructional materials
- Award equivalence certificate for those who have passed the secondary level education from foreign academic institutions
- Design and implement co-curricular activities
- Conduct research programmes related to school education
- Assist GON/MBES in making policy related to curricula and textbooks
- Formulate plans and implement them to establish CDC as an academic centre
- Assist and coordinate national as well as foreign educational institutions in compliance with the approved policy
- Take necessary steps regarding congruence and coordination among pre-primary, primary and secondary level education
- Find out and implement various techniques to evaluate curricula as well as students
- Carry out the CDC programmes involving other related organization
- Utilize the latest knowledge, skill and technology so far available
- Include the local technology in school level education
The Curriculum Development Centre has following main functions:
- Developing, revising and improving the school level curricula, textbooks and other support materials in a regular manner
- Organizing seminars/workshops for curriculum improvement and textbooks dissemination
- Conducting studies and surveys on issues and problems related to the aspects of school curricula
- Preparing subject-wise handbooks for teachers
- Monitoring of curriculum and textbooks implementations
- Establishing relationship with other institutions, particularly with teachers and students on matters related to textbooks and curricula
- Developing the Camera Ready Copies (CRC) of the scripts of the various educational materials
- Selecting and listing reference materials
- Providing support to teaching learning through extra-curricular activities
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