Week 3 Principles and Pedagogy

What does Kellough & Kellough emphasize as a necessary skill for educators ?

• Specialization in one subject

• Ability to teach only in favorable conditions

• Competence in teaching diverse and differently abled students

• Focus on traditional teaching methods

According to Ronald Doll (1988), how does he define curriculum?

• The set of courses offered by the school.

• The formal and informal content and process under the auspices of that school.

• The method of teaching.

• The evaluation system of students.

What does the term "Hidden Curriculum" refer to in an educational context?

• A) A secret syllabus that only selected students are taught.

• B) Unwritten, unofficial, and often unintended lessons, values, and perspectives learned in school.

• C) A special curriculum developed for advanced students.

• D) Courses that are available online only.

Which of the following is NOT an example of the Hidden Curriculum?

• A) Grading expectations

• B) Discipline trends

• C) Official school policies

• D) The value placed on standardized tests

How do the norms and practices perceived by staff and students impact the culture of the school?

• A) They have no significant impact on the school's culture.

• B) They only affect the students' academic performance.

• C) They shape the overall educational environment and cultural setting of the school.

• D) They influence the school's financial management.

What is the purpose of 'Assessment' in an instructional plan?

• To provide a rationale for the lesson

• To list the learning activities

• To evaluate the effectiveness of the instruction and measure student learning

• To articulate the flow of the lesson

Which component of an instructional plan deals with the specific aims or outcomes of the lesson?

• Special Considerations

• Goals and Objectives

• Articulation

• Assessment

What is the primary purpose of instructional objectives according to the text?

• To describe instructional methods

• To drive student performance

• To engage students in discussions

• To have students participate in activities

Which of the following are NOT examples of an instructional objective?

• Students will participate in a jigsaw activity

• Students will identify parts of speech

• Students will engage in discussion

• Students will assess a paragraph

Which level of Bloom's Taxonomy is primarily concerned with the recall of facts and basic concepts?

• Apply

• Understand

• Create

• Remember