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EDUC326_Intro. Curriculum Development_Mid-Term Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Latin root word for curriculum?

a)

currere

b)

curree

c)

currerre

d)

currier

2.

What are the four groups of curriculum definitions?

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3.

What is the actual Latin word meaning for curriculum?

4 lines
4.

The meaning of curriculum changes according to one's perspectives and (a)   ​ and ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
philosophy
context
culture
language
5.

Curriculum as a (a)   should consist of permanent studies -- the rules of grammar, reading, rhetoric, and logic, mathematics.

Choose from the below words
subject matter
plan
experience
6.

"A curriculum is a plan for learning."

a)

Hilda Taba

b)

Tyler

c)

Johnson

d)

Bobbitt

7.

The curriculum is that series of things that children and youth must do and (a)  

Choose from the below words
experience
plan
study
learn
8.

The curriculum is a structured set of learning (a)   resulting from instruction.

Choose from the below words
outcomes
plan
experience
practice
9.

What are the two stages of curriculum?

4 lines
10.

Match the following

a)

Designing/Creating documents

1.

Process

b)

documents

2.

Product

c)

completed building

3.

Product Example

11.

Types of Curriculum Activities includes : 1)

Transform ​ (a)   and knowledge into practice. 2)

Looking at the past, chart ​ (b)   for future curriculum practices. 3)

Conduct​ (c)   on curriculum issues. 4)

​ (d)   curriculum documents. 5) Provide​ (e)   to teachers.

Choose from the below words
theory
directions
research
Write
leadership
textbook
background
12.

Curriculum ​ (a)   stand as formal expressions of curriculum decisions.

Choose from the below words
documents
learning
teaching
design
13.

Curriculum documents serve to provide organized​ (a)   to teachers and students, and thus saves much time and energy in searching for and organizing ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
materials
content
Lesson
activities
14.

One of the purpose of curriculum documents is to ​ (a)   the scope of coverage of content (a teacher cannot teach it all)

Choose from the below words
delimit
explain
include
15.

Curriculum documents make new knowledge more ​ (a)   to teachers and students

Choose from the below words
accessible
affordable
beautiful
16.

Quality criteria of a document

Categorize the following

Does the name of the issuing agency appear?

Is there a printed list of responsible administrative officials?

Do the names of the developers appear with specific references?

Are the developers training or expertise related to the subject documents?

Is there information provided for who will use the documents?

Is there mentioned of why these particular group will benefit?

Does the document include its rationale and breadth of coverage?

Legitimacy of the document
Credibility of the developers
Identification of the document users
Description of the purpose
17.

Quality Criteria of a document

Categorize the following

Is there a clear description of how the material is formatted?

Is there a description of how the materials in the documents are to be implemented?

Are all components in the documents reflect similar information?

Are all the details in the documents have the same theme?

How is the quality of writing--spellings, vocabulary etc?

How is the printing quality?

Are the materials presented up-to-date?

Do the materials have accurate information?

Clarity of the format and organization
Maintenance of internal consistency
Professional editing & production
Materials is relevant
18.

Curriculum frameworks provide information on all ​ (a)   areas.

Choose from the below words
subject
policy
textbooks
19.

Curriculum frameworks give ​ (a)   and guidance for the ​ (b)  

curriculum

Choose from the below words
policies
local
objectives
mass
20.

Match the following: Scope of Curriculum

a)

The benchmarks or expectations for teaching and learning.

1.

Goals

b)

Medial and tools that are used for teaching and learning.

2.

Materials

c)

Specific instructional practices for teachers.

3.

Methods

d)

The methods of measuring students' progress.

4.

Assessment

21.

​ (a)   relates to what should be taught and learned

Choose from the below words
Scope
Sequence
Balance
22.

​ (a)   relates to when different parts of the curriculum

should be learned with respect to the other parts of the

curriculum.

Choose from the below words
Sequence
Scope
Integration
23.

​ (a)   relates to how different strands of a piece of

curriculum relates to other things.

Choose from the below words
Integration
Scope
Balance
24.

​ (a)   relates to how previous learning and future

learning relate in terms of cumulative effects of learning.

Choose from the below words
Continuity
Integration
Balance
25.

​ (a)   refers to the breadth of the curriculum the content, learning experiences and activities to be included in the curriculum

Choose from the below words
Scope
Sequence
Integration
26.

​ (a)   relates to when difficult parts of the curriculum

should be learned with respect to the other parts of the

curriculum.

Choose from the below words
Sequence
Scope
Continuity
27.

What are the different ways we can do "sequencing" in curriculum.

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28.

​ (a)   determine the needs of a group ​learners

Choose from the below words
Curriculum development
Writing philosophy
Aims and objectives
29.

Curriculum Development is a comprehensive, ongoing, (a)  

process

30.

The process of curriculum development is very essential for the following reasons:

1. ​ (a)   of educational needs

2. ​ (b)   of objectives

3. Selection and organization of ​ (c)  

4. Selection and organization of learning ​ (d)  

5.​ (e)   of content and learning experiences

Choose from the below words
Assessment
Formulation
content
experiences
Evaluation
Writing
Planning
31.

What are the major determinants of curriculum?

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32.

Label the correct words with what they meant.

33.

________is a set of procedures for gathering information about human needs associated

with curriculum and include the consultation of clients, specialists, and gatekeepers

a)

Curriculum development

b)

Need Assessment

c)

Lesson planning

d)

Philosophy of an institution

34.

Needs assessment (NA) is a ​ (a)   process and takes place throughout the

instructional program.

Choose from the below words
continual
set
standard
35.

A ​ (a)   is a discrepancy between a present and a preferred state. Pratt

Choose from the below words
need
learning
outcome
36.

Match the following: Need Assessment

a)

NA might be

used to

determine

appropriate

program

types and

content

1.

Beginning

b)

NA assures

that learner

and program

goals are

being met

and suggests

necessary

changes

2.

During

c)

NA can be

used for

assessing

progress and

planning

future

directions for

the learners

and the

program

3.

End

37.

Who are/can be considered as "gatekeepers" in curriculum development?

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38.

Who are the clients to be considered when developing a school curriculum?

4 lines
39.

Name three professionals/persons/identity that are considered as "specialist" in curriculum development?

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40.

Reorder the following: Steps for Needs Assessment

a)

Clarify the purpose of

needs assessment

b)

Identify the population

who will be studied?

c)

Gather data

d)

Analyze data

e)

Develop a context profile

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
41.

What is AIU philosophy?

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42.

What are the four components of curriculum design?

4 lines
43.

What are these curriculum documents for?

Categorize the following

Provide the policies

and descriptions of

a program

Prepared by the

administration

Require regular

updating

Outline the objectives

and goals of

the program

Include contact information

for key personnel

Detail the evaluation

and assessment methods

Provide a timeline

for implementation

List resources

available for support

Specifies objectives, teaching materials and

learning activities

May be written by teachers or curriculum

specialists

Prepared for

teachers by

teachers

Contains

teaching

materials for a

given subject

Supplementary materials for

student use

Prepared by teachers for students

Handbooks and Bulletins
Curriculum Guides
Resource Units
Compendiums
44.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

The primary

source of

information for a

class

Prepared by

subject

specialists

Accompany materials designed for

students (textbooks, software, videos)

Provide assistance to teachers

Specify

learning

outcomes for

a course

The schedule

of course

activities and

resources are

also indicated

Provide long range plans for teaching

Contain multiple lessons

Textbooks
Teacher’s Guides
Grade Level or Course Plans or Syllabi
Instructional Units
45.

what are the three main types of curriculum design?

4 lines
46.

Organize these options into the right categories: Subject Centered Design

Categorize the following

Most popular

Disadvantage is in segmentation or separation of subjects

Integrate content that fit logically

Disadvantage of superficial depth

Midpoint between separate subject design and broad-field designs

Difficult for scheduling

Combine two subject areas without retaining their identities

Examples – biophysics, genetic engineering

Separate Subject Design
Broad-field Designs
Correlation Design
Fusion Design