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Curriculum Development Quiz

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following runs counter to the concept of curriculum development?

a)

Curriculum development provides a template or design.

b)

Curriculum development is largely determined by the interests and abilities of the teachers.

c)

Curriculum development comprises experience provided by an institution.

d)

Curriculum development is a dynamic rather than static process.

2.

Ms. Sheryl believes that habit formation is important in the teaching-learning process. Who among the following adheres to this belief?

a)

Jean Piaget

b)

Ivan Pavlov

c)

Albert Bandura

d)

Edward Thorndike

3.

Mr. Tiglao asks his Grade 12 class about political disputes that led them to rational discussions and contract analysis of issues. In which philosophy does she believe in?

a)

Reconstructionism

b)

Progressivism

c)

Essentialism

d)

Perrenialism

4.

In 2012 the Philippines launched K to 12 Basic Education Program. Which of the following significantly influenced its planning and implementation?

a)

The need to conform to international standards.

b)

The employment status of teachers.

c)

The allotment of national budget to education.

d)

The need to upgrade infrastructures and facilities of schools nationwide.

5.

Which of the following does not belong to subject-centered type of curriculum?

a)

Separate-subject

b)

Broadfields

c)

Core Curriculum

d)

Correlated

6.

Who among the following teachers practices problem-centered curriculum?

a)

Teacher Kaycee plan her lessons along with other teachers on the same grade level cooperatively.

b)

Teacher Kurt put emphasis on learners' interests and felt needs.

c)

Teacher Kleo links subject matter to real situations in her lessons.

d)

Teacher Kim has a full control of the curriculum.

7.

Which of the following statements is not true in adapting technical approach to curriculum development?

a)

The processes used are rational and systematic.

b)

It considers the interconnected elements of inputs, processes and outputs that comprise the educational system.

c)

There is an encouragement of group learning activities which promote cooperation rather than individual competition.

d)

It emphasizes the importance of theories and principles in curriculum planning.

8.

Which of the following stakeholder often dictates the purpose, goals and content of school curricula?

a)

Parents

b)

Community at-large

c)

Government Officials

d)

School administrators

9.

Before the school year starts, Mrs. Mariano develops a plan based on the existing curriculum. This implies that planning _________________________.

a)

screened possible differences between the curriculum plan and the implementation process.

b)

includes the evaluation process.

c)

is dependent on the prescribed curriculum.

d)

personalizes the curriculum making it her own.

10.

Which of the following dimensions of curriculum design has equitable distribution of content, time, experiences and other elements of design?

a)

Basics

b)

Sequence

c)

Continuity

d)

Articulation

11.

Teacher Liza view curriculum as a process. What should she consider first in designing her lesson?

a)

Instructional materials and learning environment

b)

PPST and Outcomes-based learning objectives

c)

Various methods and strategies

d)

Different modes of assessments

12.

Which of the following should not be considered in evaluating the curriculum?

a)

What is expected in the conduct of curriculum evaluation?

b)

Why evaluate the curriculum?

c)

How is evaluation going to be?

d)

What content of the curriculum is going to be evaluated?

13.

Curriculum which is used in school and considered in instructional stage is in _________________ phase of curriculum development.

a)

Implementation

b)

Planning

c)

Evaluation

d)

Designing

14.

What is the correct process of developing a curriculum?

I.      Designing

II.    Implementation

III.   Change

IV.   Evaluation

V.    Planning

VI.   Improvement

a)

A. I, II, III, IV, V, VI

b)

B.         V, I, II, IV, VI, III

c)

C. V, VI, I, II, IV, III

d)

D. I, V, II, IV, III, VI

15.

Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and other professional organization suggest contents which will be included in the courses offered by Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs). Which type of curriculum is being described in the condition?

a)

Written curriculum

b)

Learned curriculum

c)

Assessed curriculum

d)

Recommended curriculum

16.

Which of the following describes an institutional level of curriculum?

a)

Principal Ligaya crafted a school program on parental involvement.

b)

Joanna's parents and teachers worked together for Homeroom projects.

c)

Congressman Kiko proposed a law regarding parental involvement in schools.

d)

Teacher Rod gathered parents to explain his class rules, teaching strategies and grading system.

17.

Sir Gerry believes that culture and traditions of one's community should be accommodated in teaching his students. Which philosophical foundation of curriculum adheres to this idea?

a)

Idealism

b)

Essentialism

c)

Perennialism

d)

Existentialism

18.

Which philosophy guides a school that emphasized on development of insights, understanding and skills acquired in creative, reflective, critical thinking?

a)

Existentialism

b)

Pragmatism

c)

Idealism

d)

Realism

19.

Which is a correct pairing?

a)

RA 9150 - Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001

b)

RA 7836 - Licensure Examination for Teachers

c)

RA 10157 - K to 12 Curriculum

d)

RA 10533 - K to 12 Curriculum

20.

Ms. Rachel is integrating Science concepts in her TLE class. What pattern of organizing content is she using?

a)

Life situation

b)

Broadfields

c)

Correlated

d)

Subject

21.

Teacher Mel let her students encounter different situations and asked them to arrive with hypothesis and solutions. What type of curriculum does Teacher Mel using in her classroom?

a)

Subject-centered

b)

Problem-centered

c)

Concept-centered

d)

Program-centered

22.

Should community-based stakeholders be part of curriculum planning?

a)

No, they don't have the knowledge on curriculum development.

b)

No, they are not part of the school system.

c)

Yes, if they are willing.

d)

Yes, they are part of the school system.

23.

Which of the following schools adheres to non-scientific curriculum approach?

  • School A emphasizes the importance of traditional methods of schooling.

School B emphasizes the importance of theories and principles in curriculum planning.

School C emphasizes the importance of learning experiences that develop self-expression.

School D emphasizes the importance of leadership in the implementation of the curriculum.

a)

School A

b)

School B

c)

School C

d)

School D

24.

Which has correct pairing of stakeholders and their roles in curriculum development?

I.   Teachers - Establish direction and implementation of a particular program.

II.  Parents - Help evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum.

III. School Administrators – Take charge in the procurement of school equipment and instructional materials needed for the effective delivery of instruction.

IV.            Government Officials - Issue guidelines in designing and implementing curriculum.

V. Learners - Support and participate in parent-school organization.

a)

A. I, III, IV

b)

B. II, III, V

c)

C. I, III, V

d)

D. I only

25.

A District Supervisor wants to propose a new curriculum. Which of the following processes should he considers first?

a)

Identifying learning goals and objectives.

b)

Organization of learning activities and experiences.

c)

Selection of educational content and materials.

d)

Evaluating educational experiences and outcomes.

26.

What is the least consideration when developing a curriculum?

a)

Data on learning

b)

Data on learners

c)

Data on teachers

d)

Data on social and culture matters

27.

As a school principal, Mr. Bartolome always ask his teachers to established the vertical linkage from level to level to see the gaps and wasteful overlaps on the content of each subject. What do call this process?

a)

Curricular Scope

b)

Curriculum Balance

c)

Content Sequencing

d)

Subject Articulation

28.

Which is not a component of Tyler's Ends-Means model of curriculum?

a)

Subject Matter

b)

Philosophy

c)

Society

d)

Teacher

29.

Which is NOT a benefit of curriculum alignment?

a)

It ensures an increase in the students' academic performance.

b)

It prevents students from transferring from one school to another.

c)

It helps a school or individual teacher prove the students are learning the material that lines up with national standards.

d)

It improves students test scores by making sure the information a teacher teaches in her classroom lines up with the information covered on standardized test.

30.

Ms. Joanna prepares worksheets and assignment sheets for her pupils. She also assists her students in doing collaborative task. Which type of curriculum is operating on the said premise?

a)

Taught Curriculum

b)

Tested Curriculum

c)

Learned curriculum

d)

Written Curriculum

31.

This refers to all learning experiences within the context of education.

a)

Curriculum

b)

Lesson Plan

c)

Teaching Plan

d)

Learning Guide

32.

"I identify and evaluate a variety of curriculum materials under a given theme or topic then I select what seems appropriate for what I want to do in the classroom." Whose statement is this?

a)

Teachers

b)

Learners

c)

Principal

d)

Parents

33.

What is the suggested plan of action in the process of curriculum evaluation?

      I.         Analyze information

    II.         Collect or gather information

  III.         Organize the information

  IV.         Recycle the information for continuous feedback

a)

A.        I, II, IV, and III

b)

B. II, I, III, and IV

c)

C.        II, III, I, and IV

d)

D. III, IV, I, and II

34.

The following are progressive points of view of the curriculum, EXCEPT:

a)

Total learning experiences of the individual

b)

All experiences children have under the guidance of the teacher

c)

List of subjects, syllabi, course of study and ideas in a specific discipline

d)

Experiences in the classroom which are planned and enacted by teacher and learned by students

35.

Curricula are often formulated on the national and district level because curriculum development should:

a)

Consider the needs and interests of students

b)

Consider the existing community values and expectations

c)

Identify the strengths and weaknesses of every region

d)

Point out the areas of interest in curriculum so other schools can benchmark

36.

Below are teachers' tasks in curriculum planning, EXCEPT:

a)

Choose instructional materials

b)

Select subject matter (content)

c)

Write curricular goals and objectives

d)

Write curriculum materials for use by all teachers

37.

What philosophical belief describes the primary function of the school is to provide students options and choices to decide for themselves.

a)

Idealist

b)

Progressivism

c)

Existentialism

d)

Essentialism

38.

Teacher Jay's lesson for Grade 3 is on the history of the town. There is no existing reference material in the library. Who can be tapped?

a)

The elders in the community

b)

The students

c)

The non-academic employees in school

d)

The supervisors of DepEd

39.

When teachers conduct a series of evaluation to determine the extent of teaching, what must be implemented?

a)

Hidden Curriculum

b)

Taught Curriculum

c)

Learned Curriculum

d)

Assessed Curriculum

40.

On which theory is the logical sequencing of curriculum based?

a)

Essentialism

b)

Perennialism

c)

Progressivism

d)

Reconstructionism

41.

Which of the following is a reason for the continuous appraisal of the existing curriculum in all levels?

a)

New national policies in government

b)

Changing needs and condition of society

c)

Economic status of the people

d)

Political trust of the country

42.

Which of the following processes usually comes first in developing curriculum?

a)

Identifying learning goals and objectives

b)

Selection of educational content

c)

Evaluating educational experiences

d)

Organization of learning experiences

43.

Curriculum may be defined in many ways. What does this prove?

a)

The concept of curriculum may be defined from different perspectives.

b)

The concept of curriculum is based on those given by experts.

c)

The concept is limited and narrow in scope.

d)

The curriculum is characterized as fragmentary, elusive and confusing.

44.

Which is the primary characteristic of a subject-centered design model of curriculum?

a)

Interdisciplinary

b)

Multidisciplinary

c)

Correlated

d)

Interrelated

45.

What philosophical belief describes the fact that schools must encourage students to memorize basic facts about people and events that shaped history?

a)

Idealist

b)

Progressivism

c)

Pragmatism

d)

Essentialism

46.

Miss Perez started off her lesson plan with outcomes she expects her students to achieve at the end of the lesson, this curriculum approach is ________________.

 

     I.         curriculum as a body of knowledge

    II.         curriculum as a process

  III.         curriculum as a product

a)

A. II only

b)

B. I, II, II

c)

C. I only

d)

D. III only

47.

Which of the following is the primary basis in developing a curriculum?

a)

Learners

b)

Learning Styles

c)

Learning Outcomes

d)

Learning Philosophies

48.

To ensure success in curriculum development, which of the following specific actions should a curriculum leader avoid?

a)

Work with people over them

b)

Use your status frequently discipline

c)

Keep channels of communication open

d)

Show that you too desire to improve

49.

To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth, which should be done in the curriculum?

a)

Set aside the study of local history.

b)

Re-study our history from the perspective of our colonizer.

c)

Re-study our history and stress on our achievements as people.

d)

Replace the study of folklore and myths with technical subjects.

50.

Which of the following views of the curriculum does NOT belong?

a)

A body of subjects prepared by the teacher

b)

All learning experiences organized by the school that the learners undergo

c)

List of courses required of students

d)

Student course requirements

51.

Test 2: SHORT ESSAY (10 POINTS)

The Task: One-Word Closure.

To conclude the term, complete the following two-part task:

  1. Select one word that comprehensively summarizes all lessons covered this term, from the first topic to the last. Write this word in CAPITAL LETTERS.

  2. Explain your choice in a short paragraph (3–5 sentences). Your explanation should relate the word to your understanding, feelings about the course, a key question, or a celebration of learning.

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