An Elementary School Curriculum Framework in for The Corona Virus Pandemic Period

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1 عضو هیات علمی دانشگاه شیراز

2 Shiraz university

3 Shiraz

4 Shiraz Uni

5 Shiraz University

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to design a curriculum framework for elementary school which could be implemented during the Corona Virus pandemic period. This qualitative study was conducted using the six-step method of Sandlowski and Barroso. In this regard, 29 related research sources were used as the basis for the analysis, which resulted in extracting 5 basic axes of the elementary school curriculum in Corona crisis, including purpose, content teacher role, role of learners and role of government. The data validation was confirmed using data validation, transferability and data alignment and data reliability techniques with precise guidance of researchers' data collection and alignment. Based on the research results, the objectives of this curriculum should be considered according to the new conditions, with the approach of continuing education and achieving learning objectives. The content of this program includes Coexistence training with Corona, theoretical and practical training, and strengthening of socio-emotional competencies.
 

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  • Receive Date: 15 November 2020
  • Revise Date: 29 September 2021
  • Accept Date: 03 May 2021

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