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Foundations of Curriculum

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

What are the curriculum fundations?

a)

School curriculum, Society Curriculum, Justice Curriculum

b)

Philosophical curriculum, Historical curriculum, Psychological Curriculum, Social curriculum

c)

Philosophical , Historical , Psychological , Social

2.

Select the options for each philosophy. ESSENTIALISM

a)

Present and future educational landscape

b)

Teachers are sole authorities in the subject area

c)

Back to basics, Excellence in education, cultural literacy

d)

Use of great books

3.

Select the options for each philosophy. PROGRESSIVISM

a)

To educate the rational person; cultivate intellect

b)

Interdisciplinary subjects. Learner- centered. Outcomes-based

c)

Teacher acts as agent of change and reforms

d)

Promote democratic social living

4.

Which of these statements belong to William Kilpatrick of Historical Foundation?

a)

Curriculum are purposeful activities which are child- centered

b)

Curriculum is always related to instruction

c)

He described how curriculum change is a cooperative endeavor

d)

Curriculum develops social relationships and small group instruction.

5.

Select the options for each philosophy. PERENNIALISM

a)

To promote intellectual growth of learners to become competent

b)

Teachers assist students to think with reason

c)

Teacher leads for growth and development of lifelong learners

d)

Classical subjects, literary analysis. Curriculum is enduring

6.

Which of these statements belong to Jean Piaget of Psychological Foundation?

a)

Cognitive Development

b)

Pedagogy creates learning processes that lead to development

c)

Cultural transmission and development

d)

Assimilation, Accommodation, Equilibration

7.

Which of these statements belong to Hollis Caswell of Historical Foundation?

a)

Curriculum is a set of experiences. Subject matter is developed around social functions and learners’ interests.

b)

Teacchers and curriculum specialist constitute the professional core of planners.

c)

Curriculum is organized around social functions of themes organized knowledge and learner’s interest.

d)

Curriculum is always related to instruction. subject matter is organized in terms of knowledge, skills, and values.

8.

Which of these statements belong to the Self-Actualization theory of Abraham Maslow of Psychological Foundation?

a)

Sociocultural development theory

b)

He put importance to human emotions, based on love and trust

c)

Pedagogy creates learning processes that lead to development

d)

Produce a healthy and happy learner who can accomplish, grow and actualize his or her human self

9.

Which of these statements belong to Robert Gagne of Psychological Foundation?

a)

Behavior is based on prerequisite conditions

b)

Assimilation, Accommodation, Equilibration

c)

He proposed the Hierarchical Learning Theory. Learning follows a hierarchy.

d)

Cognitive development has stages from birth to maturity

10.

Explain the graph below

(a)  

11.

Which of these statements belong to Ralph Tyler of Historical Foundation?

a)

The curriculum is based on students’ needs and interests

b)

Contributed to the theoretical and pedagogical foundations of concepts development and critical thinking in social studies curriculum

c)

Curriculum constitute the professional core of planners

d)

Subject matter is organized in terms of knowledge, skills, and values

12.

Which of these statements belong to the Franklit Bobbit of Historical Foundation?

a)

Curriculum develops social relationships and small group instruction.

b)

He started the curriculum development movement.

c)

He posited that curriculum is science and emphasizes students’ needs.

d)

Curriculum prepares learners for adult life.