Outcome-Based Education
Basis for Enhanced Teacher Education Curriculum
Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the student should be able to:
To describe the Outcome – Based Education
To construct a concept map on OBE
To reflect the importance of OBE in teaching
ACTIVITY
Concept Mapping
Definition:
Clearly focusing and organizing everything in the educational
system around the essential for all the students to do successfully
at the end of their learning experiences.
It starts with a clear picture of what is important for students to be
able to do, then organizing the curriculum, instruction and
assessment to make sure that learning happens.
This is made up of knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes
that students should acquire to make them reach their full
potential and lead fulfilling lives as individuals in the community
and at work.
Spady premised that in Outcome-Based
Education;
All students can learn and succeed, but not at
the same time or in the same way.
Successful learning promotes even more
successful learning.
Schools and teachers control the conditions
that will determine if the students are
successful in school learning.
Clarity of Focus
Principles
of OBE
What the
teachers Outcome of
want teaching is
students to learning
learn
Clarity of
Focus
What
knowledge,
skills,
values must
be
achieved.
Designing
Clarity of Focus
Backwards
Principles
of OBE
What to
Learning achieved at
outcome the end is
has to be determined
clearly as the
defined beginning
Designing
Backwards
Planning,
implementing
Decisions
and
assessing are always
should be traced back
connected to to desired
the results
outcomes.
Clarity of Focus Designing Backwards
Principles of
OBE
High Expectations
High
Expectations
Establishing
challenging
standards of
performance
will encourage
students to
learn better.
Clarity of Focus Designing Backwards
Principles of
OBE
Expanded
High Expectations Opportunities
All students Learners
are expected develop inborn
to excel, potentials if
hence equal Expanded corresponding
expanded Opportunities opportunities
opportunities and support
should be are given
provided nurture