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CURRICULUM STUDIES QUIZ 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

Curriculum can be defined as a plan for achieving goals. The plan involves a sequence of steps: purpose, design, implementation, and ______________.

a)

design

b)

assessment

c)

planning

d)

solution

2.

The enacted curriculum refers to ________ . It reflects the daily curricular experience of a student within instructional settings exemplified by assignments, instructional practices, and _________content.

a)

instructions, managed

b)

syllabus, revised

c)

knowledge, created

d)

covert, emerging

3.

The ______ curriculum refers to what is not taught but actually should be taught in school according to the needs of society.

a)

instructional

b)

hidden

c)

planned

d)

null

4.

_________ affects curriculum development from defining goals, interpreting curricular material to approving examination systems.

a)

Social

b)

Economics

c)

Politics

d)

Education

5.

Curriculum content influences learner goals, standards for academic achievement with an underlying influence of the nation's economy

a)

economy

b)

development

c)

society

d)

progress

6.

The ________ model is a systematic approach to course planning that forms part of Outcomes Based Education (OBE) which states that “educators should think about the desirable ___________ of their programmes and state them in clear and precise terms.

a)

process, objectives

b)

subjective, results

c)

objective, outcomes,

d)

revised, learning

7.

It is different from other models in that ‘selection of learning experiences’ comes before ‘selection of content’: it specifically gears the content in the curriculum to learners, where most models follow the opposite structure.

What model is this?

a)

wheeler Model

b)

Taba Model

c)

Spencer's model

d)

Tyler's model

8.

The term __________ describes how the process of curriculum planning is done instead of suggesting how it should be done.

a)

idealistic

b)

naturalistic

c)

behaviourist

d)

constructionist

9.

•Steps or stages in curriculum development are almost similar to Tyler’s Model. The main difference is in the need to carry out a __________________ in Taba’s Model.

a)

steps of assessment

b)

needs analysis

c)

pre-determine test

d)

diagnosis of needs

10.

Core curriculum is an example of a subject-centered design which can be standardized across schools, states, and the country as a whole.

a)

Core curriculum

b)

Language curriculum

c)

Planned curriculum

d)

Verified curriculum

11.

Learner-centered curriculum design is meant to empower learners and allow them to shape their education through ___________

a)

engagement

b)

self-assessment

c)

choices

d)

practice

12.

___________ curriculum design increases the relevance of the curriculum and allows students to be creative and innovate as they are learning.

a)

Problem-centered

b)

Home school

c)

creative enhancement

d)

Techno-based

13.

Curriculum _________provides visual diagrams or indexes of a curriculum.

a)

design

b)

mapping

c)

circulation

d)

planning

14.

Stenhouse (1975) argued that there were four fundamental processes of education:

a)Training (skills acquisition)

b)______________________________________-

c) Initiation (socialisation and familiarisation with social norms and values)

d) Induction (thinking and problem solving)

What is b?

a)

Teaching

b)

Administrating

c)

Instruction

d)

Revising

15.

___________ is a periodic assessment and adjustment during the try-out period of a curriculum. It determines how the curriculum is working.

a)

Monitoring

b)

Balancing

c)

Evaluating

d)

Realigning