Evaluation study of Early Childhood Education in Pakistan

Muhammad Farooq*, Muhammad Farooq**, Umbreen***
* Subject Specialist, National Education Assessment System (NEAS), Islamabad, Pakistan.
** Administrator, National Education Assessment System (NEAS), Islamabad, Pakistan.
*** Vice Principal, Taleemi Foundation, Muslim Bagh, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Periodicity:March - May'2011
DOI : https://doi.org/10.26634/jsch.6.4.1436

Abstract

Early Childhood Education (ECE) was globally and locally an innovation, particularly in third world. The objective of this study was to investigate an impact evaluation of ECE initiated in recently in Pakistan.  The data of impact evaluation were drawn from three ECE Centers of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), Pakistan. Total samples of 65 individuals were drawn randomly from three sets of population: including pupils (30) and parents (30). The instruments were consisted of oral test, observational scale and interviews. Using graphic and statistical procedure, the empirical data was analyzed. The findings revealed that there has been significant correlation among the mean score of pupils.

Keywords

Cognitive, Learning, Realization, Sociology.

How to Cite this Article?

Shakeel,M., Farooq,M., and Umbreen.(2011). Evaluation Study Of Early Childhood Education In Pakistan.i-manager’s Journal on School Education Technology, 6(4),37-46. https://doi.org/10.26634/jsch.6.4.1436

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