Curriculum and Education Quiz

What is the Latin root meaning of the word 'curriculum'?

• Journey

• Pathway

• Racecourse

• Course of study

Which of the following best describes the function of a school?

• To promote intellectual training

• To prepare meals for students

• To provide entertainment

• To serve as a community center

What does the term 'hidden curriculum' refer to?

• Formal subjects taught in school

• Unwritten social norms and values

• Extracurricular activities

• Assessment methods

Which group is NOT considered a constituent of the school for needs assessment?

• Teachers

• Athletes

• Politicians

• Parents

What is the primary goal of a humanistic curriculum?

• To develop social values

• To provide personally satisfying experiences

• To focus on academic disciplines

• To achieve predetermined objectives

Which philosophy emphasizes the importance of experience in education?

• Realism

• Idealism

• Pragmatism

• Naturalism

What is the main focus of social reconstructionist curriculum?

• Technological advancement

• Social reform

• Individual growth

• Academic excellence

Which of the following is a characteristic of technologist curriculum?

• Emphasis on efficiency and accountability

• Focus on personal development

• Prioritization of humanities

• Encouragement of creativity

What does the term 'curriculum' encompass according to the text?

• Only the subjects taught

• All activities related to education

• Only formal education

• Extracurricular activities only

Which philosophy asserts that values are absolute and unchanging?

• Pragmatism

• Idealism

• Existentialism

• Naturalism