AN EVALUATION OF RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION INNIGERIA

SocialStudieseducationcameintobeinginNigeriain1963asanintegratedsubject.Itsforemostobjectivesarepromotionofeffectivecitizenshipandothervaluesthatpromotesnationalconsciousnesscumpersonaldevelopment.Also,religiouseducationistoteachreligiousandethicalcodestoupholdthesociety.Thesecodesaretodevelopgoodch...

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Main Author: Otelaja, Olusoga Rasheed (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Mayanjuola Publ 2019
In: Religions' educator
Year: 2019, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-46
Further subjects:B Social Studies Education
B Assessment
B Religious
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:SocialStudieseducationcameintobeinginNigeriain1963asanintegratedsubject.Itsforemostobjectivesarepromotionofeffectivecitizenshipandothervaluesthatpromotesnationalconsciousnesscumpersonaldevelopment.Also,religiouseducationistoteachreligiousandethicalcodestoupholdthesociety.Thesecodesaretodevelopgoodcharacterandspirituallifeinthesociety.Thesecodesaretoenhancethevitalrolesofreligioninthelifeofindividualsasausefultoolfortheimplementationofmoralcodesinthesociety.Thesecodesformthenexusbetweenreligiouseducationandsocialstudieseducationasinstrumentsforeffectivecitizenshipdevelopment.Theeffectivenessofthesesubjectsintheperformanceoftheserolescallforevaluation.However,therolesofevaluationinreligiousandsocialstudiescurriculumeducationaretodeterminetheeffectivenessofwhataretaughtandlearntasaconfirmationthatlearninghastakenplace.Thispaperexaminedthevariousareastobeevaluatedinreligiousandsocialstudieseducation.Italsoemphasizedthevarioustypesofevaluationavailabletothesubjects’curriculum.
ISSN:1115-5035
Contains:Enthalten in: National Association for the Study of Religions and Education, Religions' educator