Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Literature for Children is the Answer?

The advent of KSSR and KSSM in 2011 marks a new beginning in the education landscape of Malaysia. Children  as early as Year 1 are given the taste of literature.  They read and listen to literary materials deem appropriate for young learners.  Why do you think the move to include literary materials for young learners is made? Do you think we are going towards the right direction in prescribing literature for learners in primary education?

(Early discussion is considered for postings from 5 - 9 February 2013)