Which of the following curriculum development models comes under the technical-scientific model?

AOpen Classroom Model

BTaba's Model ✓ Correct

CWeinstein and Fantini Model

DRoger's Model of Interpersonal Relations

Correct answer: (B) Taba's Model

Explanation

Taba's model belongs to the technical-scientific category of curriculum development, following a systematic step by step design.

Hilda Taba proposed a grassroots inductive approach in seven steps, beginning with diagnosis of learners' needs.

Open Classroom Model is a non-technical humanistic model built on learner freedom and flexible space.

Weinstein and Fantini Model is a non-technical model of affective, humanistic education centred on learners' concerns.

Roger's Model of Interpersonal Relations is a non-technical model stressing personal relationships and self-actualization.

Ralph Tyler's objectives model is the other major technical-scientific model, using aims, experiences, organization and evaluation.

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