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