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edu ch 14 quiz ?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Supporters of the student-centered curriculum maintain that when the needs and interests of learners are incorporated into the curriculum, | Students are intrinsically motivated to learn |
| Critics of the student-centered curriculum maintain that | Important content is overlooked |
| CAPTIN UNDERPANTS and THE BLUEST EYE are examples of _______ | Recently objectionable works to be used in a school |
| The back-to-basics curriculum has been criticized because it | Suppresses the students' creativity |
| High-school study of English, math, science, history, foreign languages, and geography is central to the | Essentialist curriculum |
| Which subjects could be identified as "exploratory subjects"? | Creative writing , drama |
| The __________ curriculum places an emphasis on moral and ethical development | Values-centered |
| An example of subtle censorship of curriculum includes | Topics omitted from textbooks; The use of pictures in a textbook; Professional organizations' recommendations |
| Which of the following statements about the role of textbooks in curriculum is more accurate? | Textbooks influence the nature and sequence of a curriculum |
| Textbooks tend to lack detail in which of the following primary areas? | Local and regional issues |
| Among American citizens, approximately ________% communicate in a language other than English at home | 21 |
| The NEW CORE CURRICULUM may create problems for | Students with low school ability |
| Stronger school-community ties intended to prepare students for problem-solving and active participation would be part of the | Activity-centered curriculum |
| Partnership of the 21st Century Skills represents the push towards curriculum that better prepares students for | The global job market |
| A key requirement of differentiated instruction is that the curriculum emphasizes | Constructing understanding |
| Character education recognizes which of the following social problems as a justification of its purpose in schools? | Corporate greed; Drug use; Corrupt politicians |
| The ultimate goals of curriculum is to develop learners willing to _______ | Participate in a democratic society |
| Kevin is on the curriculum development committee believes schools should focus on intellect, aimless values, and presenting the classics. What kind of curriculum does he support? | Perennialist curriculum |
| The greatest responsibility for curriculum development falls on | The local school districts |
| New studies suggest that the core curriculum | Is inadequate in preparing students for college |