Curriculum Development Quiz

What is the primary difference between curriculum change and innovation?

• Innovation is a minor adjustment.

• Change involves development of the old.

• Innovation is always unplanned.

• Change is a one-time event.

Which of the following is a source of curriculum change?

• Historical practices

• Student feedback only

• National imposition

• Personal preferences of teachers

What does curriculum innovation primarily aim to improve?

• The duration of classes

• The physical infrastructure of schools

• The learning environment

• The number of students enrolled

Which model emphasizes user involvement in the innovation process?

• Social Interaction Model

• Coercive Strategies

• Participative Problem-Solving

• Research, Development and Diffusion Model

What is a characteristic of coercive strategies in curriculum change?

• They are based on user feedback.

• They use power and authority to enforce compliance.

• They rely on voluntary participation.

• They focus on collaborative decision-making.

Which of the following is NOT a form of change in curriculum?

• Repetition

• Addition

• Alteration

• Substitution

What factor is crucial for the successful implementation of innovations?

• The innovation must be irrelevant.

• The innovation must be complex.

• The innovation must be compatible with existing practices.

• The innovation must be costly.

Which of the following is a condition that may hinder curriculum change?

• Strong leadership

• Inertia

• Increased resources

• Clear communication

What is an example of curriculum innovation mentioned in the text?

• Lecture-based learning

• Standardized testing

• Video Streaming

• Traditional textbooks

What is the role of the change agent in the process of curriculum change?

• To implement the change effectively

• To maintain the status quo

• To create confusion among users

• To resist any form of change