1. EDUP 3013
PHILOSOPHY AND
EDUCATION IN MALAYSIA
NAME: LIEW JIE YING
HARSHEENEE A/P ANTHONEY KHANNAN
LECTURER’S NAME: MR AZIZI BIN AHMAD
DATE OF PRESENTATION: 05 OCTOBER 2018
2. TABLE OF CONTENT
• Taba Model in Curriculum Development
• Application of Taba Model in Malaysian Classroom
3. An architect, a curriculum
theorist, a curriculum reformer,
a teacher educator
Introduced to Progressive
education ideas at Tartu
University by her philosophy
professors
Wrote a book entitled
Curriculum Development
Theory and Practice (1962)
HILDA
TABA
6. Used to enhance
the thinking skills
of students
Main concept:
Teachers must be
involved in the
development of the
curriculum
The renovation of
curricula and
programs is not a
short effort
LONG PROCESS
9. Hilda Taba (Taba Model Creator)
Hilda
Taba
An amazing
scholar
Experienced
being a
teacher
Influenced by
John Dewey
(progressivism)
Dedicated,
passionate,
diligent
(Krull, 2010)
(“Young Taba,” 2015)
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10. Taba’s Academic Journey
Chose to be an
elementary
school teacher
upon high school
graduation
1st year
Economics
2nd year
Philosophy
Sponsored to
continue
Masters in US
Furthered her
studies with a
doctorial
designation
Received
cert but…
Changed
not
interested
Completed
in a year,
went to
progressive
schools
1927
Went to
Estonia
rejected.
Came back
to US
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11. Inspiration in Creating Taba Model
Teaching
German
Participated in
research on
education
Conducted
a research
during
WW2
Designed a
of intergroup
curriculum
To curb
injustice
1
2
3
4
5
(Krull, 2010)
(Gettyimages.com, 2018)
4 aims:
various way of life in families,
understand diversity of cultures,
lack of awareness of the American society,
create diplomatic environment
(Taba et al., 1952)
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12. Conclusion
Inculcated higher
order thinking skills
a long time ago
Taba model has
been adapted to
suit in the
Malaysian
curriculum
Application is still
relevant in today’s
society
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