Assignment# 4
Assignment# 4
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10 MCQ, s for the nine type of curriculum
1. What is curriculum?
behave
a) Classroom c) University
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Correct Answer: Classroom
a) Book c) School
a) Syllabus c) Curriculum
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Correct Answer: a, b & c
a) Objective c) Method
b) Design d) Evaluation
materials that are overtly chosen to support the intentional instructional agenda of a school. Thus,
the overt curriculum is usually confined to those written understandings and directions formally
designated and reviewed by administrators, curriculum directors and teachers, often collectively.
Answer: As defined by Cortes (1981). Cortes defines this curriculum as:…[the] massive,
ongoing, informal curriculum of family, peer groups, neighborhoods, churches, organizations,
occupations, mass media, and other socializing forces that “educate” all of us throughout our
lives. 24
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This type of curricula can now be expanded to include the powerful effects of social media
(YouTube; Facebook; Twitter; Pinterest, etc) and how it actively helps create new perspectives,
Answer: That which is implied by the very structure and nature of schools, much of what
revolves around daily or established routines.
Examples of the hidden curriculum might include the messages and lessons derived from the
mere organization of schools — the emphasis on: sequential room arrangements; the cellular,
timed segments of formal instruction; an annual schedule that is still arranged to accommodate
an agrarian age; disciplined messages where concentration equates to student behaviors were
they are sitting up straight and are continually quiet; students getting in and standing in line
silently; students quietly raising their hands to be called on; the endless competition for grades,
and so on.
of curriculum design tends to focus on the subject rather than the individual. It is the most
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Q#5 what is curriculum and its importance??
Answer: A curriculum is important in an educational system. It helps one plan the education
process or procedure for a given period of time (a term, session, lesson period etc). ... Hence for
a society to achieve its educational goals, it needs a curriculum that is functional and relevant to
its needs.