TTSCUR MINDTER EXAM
  • 1. What are the two main categories of curriculum development models?
A) Linear and cyclical
B) Local and International
C) Simple and Complex
D) Old and New
  • 2. In the UbD model, what is the correct order of the stages?
A) Plan learning experiences-Determine objectives-Design assessment
B) Design assessment-Plan learning Experiences-Determine objectives
C) Determine Objectives-Plan learning Experiences-Design Assessment
D) Determine objectives-Design assessment-Plan learning Experiences
  • 3. According to Tyler (1949), which of the following is NOT one of the three major source of curriculum?
A) Learners
B) Society
C) Subject matter
D) Budget
  • 4. Which sequencing principle arranges topics from easy to difficult, often used in Math and Science?
A) Prerequisite learning
B) Whole-to-part
C) Chronology
D) Simple to complex
  • 5. In Tyler's Model, What serves as a screen to filter the objectives?
A) Budget and resources
B) Philosophy of education and Psychology of learning
C) Teachers & Students
D) Laws and policies
  • 6. How does Media and ICT influence Curriculum?
A) it allows access to information and changes how content is organized and taught
B) it replaces teachers
C) it is only used for entertainment
D) it makes learning expensive
  • 7. Which curriculum design is the most popular and is organized into separate subjects like Math, Science and English?
A) Learner-centered
B) Subject-centered
C) Core design
D) Problem-centered
  • 8. Which of the following greatly influences life and education today, requiring new skills and knowledge?
A) Arts and Music
B) History and tradition
C) weather and climate
D) Science and technology
  • 9. Which factor is described as "Program Relationship, Resources and Governance"?
A) External Influences
B) Internal Influences
C) Organizational Influences
D) Personal Influences
  • 10. Which principle is followed in subjects like Geometry and Algebra where you need to learn basic concept first before advance ones?
A) Chronology
B) Increasing Abstract
C) Prerequisite learning
D) Simple to complex
  • 11. How do Alumni influences the curriculum?
A) they teach the classes
B) they provide financial help and feedback based on their experiences
C) they do not influence it at all
D) they make the rules
  • 12. Which curriculum design focuses on learning a set of common subjects or skills that are necessary for all students to master?
A) Subject Design
B) Core learning Design
C) Learner-centered Design
D) Problem-centered Design
  • 13. Which principle uses a deductive approach where you see the big picture first before specific details?
A) Prerequisite learning
B) Chronology
C) Simple to complex
D) Whole-to-part learning
  • 14. Who plays a major role in providing curriculum leadership and in approving rules and policies?
A) student
B) school administrator and board of trustees
C) parents
D) community leader
  • 15. According to Tomlinson et al. (2002) a good curriculum design must be:
A) Focus only on memorization
B) Independent of any values
C) Boring and difficult
D) Mentally and affectively engaging and connected to students' lives
  • 16. Which agency issues Memorandum Order that serve as guidelines for college and university courses?
A) DepED
B) CHED
C) TESDA
D) PRC
  • 17. The society is becoming multilingual and multicultural. What does this mean for the curriculum?
A) student should not mix with others
B) School should teach only one language
C) culture should not be taught in school
D) there is a need to develop cultural understanding and socio-cultural consciousness
  • 18. Which of the following is the FIRST step in Taba's model?
A) Organization of content
B) Diagnoses of needs
C) Selection of content
D) Selection of objectives
  • 19. What does curriculum design refer to?
A) the teaching method used by teachers
B) the arrangement of the element of a curriculum
C) the number of student in class
D) the budget allocated for education
  • 20. What is the role of accrediting agencies?
A) to hire teachers
B) to build schools
C) to set standard and evaluate the quality of education
D) to collect money ney from schools
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of accrediting agency in the Philippines?
A) TESDA
B) PAASCU OR ACSCU-AAI
C) CHED
D) DEPED
  • 22. Why is sequencing curriculum content essential?
A) to arrange order in which contents are presented to the learners
B) to increase the number of subjects
C) to make the lesson longer
D) to make teaching easier for teachers
  • 23. Who developed the first model of curriculum development known as the rational Linear Model?
A) Allan Glatthorn
B) Hilda Taba
C) Ralph Tyler
D) Wiggins and Mc Tighe
  • 24. In basic education, teachers are often viewed as:
A) second parents and models of ethical life
B) bosses of the school
C) employees only
D) expert only
  • 25. Who developed the standard-based curriculum development model?
A) Ralph Tyler
B) Murray Print
C) Hilda Taba
D) Allan Glatthorn
  • 26. Which model is described as a rational step-by-step procedure starting with objectives?
A) Linear model
B) Cyclical Model
C) Dynamic Model
D) Interactive Model
  • 27. Which learner-centered design aims tor the holistic development of a well-rounded individual?
A) Activity/Experience Design
B) Humanistic Design
C) Academic Design
D) Core design
  • 28. Why is it important to understand the nature of the subject matter?
A) to provide knowledge and skills essential to the discipline
B) to know how much to charge students
C) to make lessons longer
D) to create more exam
  • 29. In curriculum planning, What must be balanced?
A) the age of the teachers
B) the size of the classroom
C) the number of boys and girls
D) the Utopian goals(ideas) and practical/economic goals of education
  • 30. Which integrated design uses a single theme to combine all subjects often used in preschool?
A) Multidisciplinary
B) Discipline-based
C) Interdisciplinary
D) Core
  • 31. Who is known as a follower of Tyler and developed the "Grassroots Rational Model"?
A) Murray Print
B) Robert Diamond
C) Ralph Tyler
D) Hilda Taba
  • 32. According to the text, who are considered the direct recipient or subject of the curriculum?
A) Teachers
B) Learners or Students
C) Parents
D) Administrators
  • 33. Which type of integration combines three or more related subjects, such as social studies, includes history, Geography, and Civics?
A) Interdisciplinary
B) Multidisciplinary
C) Thematic
D) Core
  • 34. What challenge to educators face regarding society and curriculum?
A) whether to stop teaching
B) whether to make school very expensive
C) whether to just respond to society's needs or to create a better society
D) whether to use books or not
  • 35. According to Tyler, curriculum workers need to study three curriculum sources. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
A) Subject matter
B) Students
C) Budget
D) Society
  • 36. How do faculty members influence the curriculum?
A) they only follow orders
B) they just teach what is written in books
C) they do not influence anything
D) they bring their educational background, expertise, teaching styles, and philosophies
  • 37. Which principle suggests that learning is effective if the concept is related to the students own personal experiences?
A) Prerequisite learning
B) Chronology
C) Increasing Abstraction
D) Simple to complex
  • 38. Which level of curriculum organization deals with arranging the total curriculum from philosophy down to the contents of different subjects?
A) Maxi level
B) Macro level
C) Micro level
D) Mini level
  • 39. which of the following is considered a school faculty needed to implement the curriculum?
A) textbook only
B) money only
C) teachers only
D) classrooms, libraries, laboratories and equipment
  • 40. Why is it important to consider the nature of the discipline or subject matter?
A) because different subjects are unique and have specific skills and contents to emphasize
B) because it is required by law
C) because it is easy to teach
D) because it makes the school look good
  • 41. Which sequencing principle is best used in History where events are arrange according to time?
A) Chronology
B) Prerequisite learning
C) Whole-to-part
D) Simple to complex
  • 42. In Print's Model, What term refers to the nature and background of the curriculum workers involved?
A) Situational Analysis
B) Implementation
C) Curriculum Evaluation
D) Curriculum Presage
  • 43. According to the research by Pawilen (2011), Which factor is considered the most influential among the different curriculum influences?
A) Faculty Members
B) School Administrator
C) Government Agencies
D) Students/Learners
  • 44. Why are learners considered a major source of curriculum?
A) because they build the school
B) because they are the direct recipients or subjects of the curriculum
C) because they choose the teachers
D) because they pay the fees
  • 45. Which model was used to design the basic education curriculum for the K-12 program in the Philippines?
A) Diamond Model
B) Tyler's Model
C) UbD Model
D) Taba's Model
  • 46. Which curriculum design focuses on understanding and finding solutions to social and individual issues like poverty and climate change?
A) Learner-centered Design
B) Subject-centered Design
C) Core Design
D) Problem-centered Design
  • 47. According to PRINT (1988), Which of the following is NOT one of the four major groups of curriculum designs?
A) Learner-centered
B) Subject-centered
C) Budget-Centered
D) Problem-centered
  • 48. In college level, teachers are expected to be:
A) experts in their field of specialization
B) administrators
C) researchers
D) generalist only
  • 49. How many steps are outlined in Taba's model for developing curriculum?
A) 7 steps
B) 10 steps
C) 6 steps
D) 5 steps
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