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CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT 2

  WRITTEN    RESPONSE                              By MR Samson Basil Magara     ID L 2000503293B Degree    Program:    Master of Arts Curriculum and Instruction Cours e: Curriculum and instructional materials developments   MODULE   TWO  cassette tapes 5-8:  Project one:  Listen to cassette Tape 5 by Dan Lioy. As a result of contempleting the material presented,write an 800-word essay:First, discuss the major points presented by Dan Lioy. Second, evaluate how the material presented by him has enhanced   your understanding of essential skills needed for good curriculum instructional materials development. Third,explain how you might use the knowledge you gained from the cassette lecture in your own life and teaching ministry . Introduction

THE SERMON ON THE LEVEL PLACE

17 May, 2010 Introduction In this paper I have done a detailed study of Luke 6:20-49 in which I have investigated and analyzed the methods of Jesus teaching and contents of what he taught in this passage and how this might be contextualized for a contemporary Christian audience. Contents of Jesus’ Teaching In the Sermon on the level place, Jesus taught many things to his disciples. These are:

HERETICAL GROUPS OF THEMIDDLE AGES

07 May, 2010 During the middle Ages there were many groups active outside the institutional Church. These groups broke away from the church, mainly because of differences on the church doctrine. They criticised the church and propagated their own ideas. They were branded heretical

BOOK REVIEW

03 May, 2010 Title of the book : The Challenge and Practice of Academic Accreditation: A source book for Library Administrators The author : Edward D. Garten (editor)  Publisher: Greenwood Press Year of Publication : 1994  ISBN Number : 0-313-28897-6 Number of pages : 285  Price : $65 Introduction As the title “The challenge and practice of Academic accreditation: A source book for Library Administrators” indicates, it offers an overview of the accreditation process focused specifically on contemporary expectations for and challenges to libraries, information technologies and academic computing, and offers practical advice to librarians involved with accreditation

FORMATION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CANON

23 April, 2010 Introduction The idea of a Canon of scripture originates from Judaism. Its development is mostly tied up with ancient church history which is found in its writings and its institutional aspects.  In this history of the Christian church we get church leaders known as church fathers who made use of the these literary works which later came to be known as canonical scripture.  The heretics also made a selection of the books from the Old Testament that they would quote from. The mushrooming of new writings by the heretics was causing tension in the early church congregation where there were many writings which were being used in teaching.

AFRICAN PROVERBS

Many African languages in general are rich in proverbs. This is the medium through which the people express their feelings and thoughts on different situations.These  proverbs have been handed over through word of mouth from generation to generation, but in recent years many have found their way on print media. Below are some of the common proverbs which the author has picked from different sources of African Literature

WHY PEOPLE NEED TO COMMUNICATE

Communication refers broadly to the process of interacting with others. We build relationships through communication and interaction. Children and young people learn from their conversations with adults [1] . Children who have difficulties communicating may have difficulties forming relationships as communication is the cornerstone of our relationship with other people [2] .