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THE TEACHER AND THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM
LET PRE- TEST
Directions. Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. In a curriculum development class, the teacher asked the students to give an enriched definition
of the curriculum. Which among the following encompasses the true essence of the term?
A. Curriculum is a list of subjects to take to complete a course.
B. Curriculum is the sum total of all the learning experiences in the teaching-learning process.
C. Curriculum is a list of courses in order to graduate.
D. Curriculum is a never-ending process in education.
2. Which type of curriculum caters to the actual changes in students’ behavior, values and
perceptions as a result of various school experiences?
A. Written
B. Learned
C. Assessed
D. Taught
3. Ordinary people consider curriculum as ______________.
I.
List of subjects
II.
Courses to complete
III.
Subjects to undertake
A. I only
B. III only
C. II only
D. I, II, III
4. The history of curriculum development includes the hidden curriculum approach. Which is the
content emphasis of the hidden curriculum?
A. Students’ experiences and activities
B. Implicit processes and social norms
C. Students’ needs and interests
D. Introspection and choice
5. The Philippine Association for Teachers and Educators (PAFTE) proposed a new curriculum for
Teacher Education to make the graduates globally competitive. What type of curriculum is this?
A. Supported Curriculum
B. Hidden Curriculum
C. Assessed Curriculum
D. Recommended Curriculum
6. The K-12 curriculum provides the students acquisition of in-depth knowledge, skills, values,
and attributes through continuity and consistency across all levels and subjects. Issues such as
Disaster Risks Reduction (DRR), Climate Change, Information and Technology are included.
This is to make learning relevant to students through __________.
A. Holistic development of Filipino
B. Conceptualization and Enhancement
C. Spiral Progression and Integration
D. Mother-Tongue Based Multilingual Education
7. Which PPST domain includes five strands that emphasizes on the management of the teachinglearning process, resources, and professional collaboration among teachers?
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A.
B.
C.
D.
Diversity of learners
Curriculum and planning
Learning environment
Content knowledge and pedagogy
8. Science and Mathematics are taught from the simplest concepts to more complicated concepts
through grade levels. This ensures a mastery of knowledge and skills after each level. This
feature ensures ___________.
A. Continuity and Integration
B. Integration and Spiral Progression
C. Proficiency and Mastery of Skills
D. Holistic Development of the Students
9. In order to have an effective teaching and learning, there must be an adequate utilization of
learning materials. What type of curriculum is this?
A. Hidden Curriculum
B. Recommended Curriculum
C. Supported Curriculum
D. Assessed Curriculum
10. Considering that curriculum is a dynamic process, this person put premium in the role of the
teachers’ participation in developing the curriculum is
A. Ralph Tyler
B. Galen Saylor
C. William Alexander
D. Hilda Taba