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What does the Latin word 'Currere' mean?

What does the Latin word 'Currere' mean? Correct Answer To run 

The term "curriculum" is derived from the Latin word "currere", which means "run".

Important Points

  • Thus curriculum means a course to be run for reaching a certain goal or "destination" here education is imagined as a race, with its aim as the goal and curriculum as the course leading to that goal.
  • So the term' "curriculum" came to signify a group of subjects or courses of study, arranged in a particular sequence, for instructional purposes in school.
  • A curriculum is more than just a syllabus or a statement of content. A curriculum is about what should happen in a teaching programme-about the intention of teachers and the way they make this happen.

Thus, it can be concluded that the latin word 'Currere' means 'to run'.

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