The following were curriculum reforms sought by the illustrados except
A. Liberation from Spain
B. Secularization of the clergy
C. Abolish polo y servicio
D. Basic freedoms
A. The Propaganda Movement sought, among other things, representation of the Philippines in the Spanish Cortes (Parliament) and the granting of basic freedoms but as a province of Spain.
On which was the curriculum in Spanish times focused?
A. Religion
B. practical applications
C. agriculture
D. family values
A. As the teachers were friars, the curriculum was based on religious doctrine and was geared toward producing God-fearing Christian subordinates.
On which was the curriculum in Pre-Hispanic times focused?
A. Religion
B. practical applications
C. agriculture
D. family values
B. Fathers taught sons hunting, gathering, and agriculture, while mothers taught daughters how to tend the household, including taking care of siblings, cooking, and cleaning. The focus of teaching was imparting life skills.
Which characteristics of objectives is shown in the evaluation of a curriculum?
A. Specific
B. Measurable
C. Time-bound
D. Attainable
B. Before proper evaluation can be made the curriculum must be measured against set standards. It is through this measurement based on standardized or otherwise well-accepted criteria that proper value-judgement on curriculum effectiveness can be drawn.
What design element refers to the authenticity of the content to be taught?
A. articulation
B. significance
C. feasibility
D. Validity
D. Validity refers to the degree to which the content being taught is matched with the instructional objectives.
What design element pertains to the continuity of content?
A. balance
B. articulation
C. scope
D. sequence
B. The process of articulation seeks to identify and address gaps in the curriculum to promote continuity.
All those involved in education including the parents and the community are referred to as ___________.
A. clients
B. parents
C. stakeholders
D. shareholders
C. Definition of stakeholders in education.
To maximize learning, the use of the vernacular is recommended in what grade levels?
A. 1-3
B. 1-4
C. 1-5
D. 1-6
A. The Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTBMLE) asserts that the vernacular be used until Grade 3 only; from Grade 4 and beyond, only English and Filipino shall be used as media of instruction.
The process of judging the overall quality of a curriculum is called ____________.
A. Design
B. Planning
C. Evaluation
D. Implementation
C. Evaluation means making value-judgement about curriculum effectiveness.
Which phase includes the identification of the needs of the learners?
A. Planning
B. Implementation
C. Evaluation
D. Feedback
A. The planning phase includes the design sub-phase, in which the needs of the learners and the subsequent instructional objectives are identified.