Reuben Nguyo

The book explores an alley of areas in communication which includes a historical background of communication, theories and models of communication. Communication such as forms and channels of communication has been explored. Communication skills such as writing, listening and reading have been included. Sample papers for examination have been included at the end. The book is appropriate for higher education.

'Basics of Curriculum Studies' endeavours to explore various aspects of curriculum including the approaches, components and foundations of curriculum. Additionally, theories and models of curriculum have been included. Also, of interest is curriculum planning and designing. Further, curriculum innovation, implementation and evaluation have been addressed. Finally, teacher education curriculum and curriculum changes since independence in Kenya have been dealt with.'Basics of Curriculum Studies' is recommended for student teachers at all levels as well as curriculum developers and implementers. It is a fundamental book that contains invaluable guidelines used in curriculum development, its implementation and evaluation which is so instrumental in education and eventual development and progress of any given nation.