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Which of the following is associated with the cognitive domain of learning?
According to Piaget, which factor is NOT listed as influencing cognitive development?
Which of the following best describes the affective domain of learning?
What does skilled movement in the psychomotor domain primarily require?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of cognitive development according to Bloom?
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What is the primary aim of curriculum development?
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Which of the following is NOT a component that may lead to problems in curriculum development?
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What is the first stage of Malcom Skill Beck's model for curriculum development?
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Which stage of curriculum development involves putting the new curriculum into use?
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How is curriculum development perceived in Nigeria in terms of responsibility?
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What does the 'Monitoring and Evaluation' stage emphasize in curriculum development?
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Which of the following is a specific objective of the 'Programme building' stage?
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What is an example of a societal issue that curriculum development aims to address?
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What is primarily responsible for actualizing the planned curriculum?
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Which of the following could negatively impact curriculum implementation due to lack of resources?
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What is a potential problem when teachers lack clarity about the curriculum content?
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What outcome can occur if teachers are skeptical about the new curriculum?
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Which method is NOT used for evaluating a curriculum?
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What main issue arises from the absence of motivation among teachers?
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What educational level follows Junior Secondary in the Nigerian education system?
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Which element is crucial to achieving the national objectives of an entire curriculum?
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What is not a purpose of assessing students' performance formatively?
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Which of the following is an informal method of assessment?
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Which aspect of learning does the cognitive domain primarily pertain to?
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What is the main goal of summative assessment?
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Which of the following is not included in the assessment of educational programs?
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What is the role of feedback in the curriculum assessment process?
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How can teachers informally assess students' comprehension?
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What aspect of the curriculum should be assessed to ensure it meets social needs?
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Study Notes
Curriculum Development
- Curriculum development entails creating instructional materials through careful planning.
- It involves identifying, selecting, and organizing learning experiences tailored to societal needs, like technology advancement or unemployment.
- Universal Basic Primary Education is mandatory for all school-aged children, emphasizing the curriculum's role in addressing societal challenges.
- Curriculum development addresses gaps in objectives, content, teaching methods, instructional resources, and evaluation strategies.
- It involves collaboration among federal, state, local governments, and educational institutions, with agencies contributing at various educational levels.
- Malcom Skill Beck's five stages model encompasses Situational Analysis, Programme Building, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Goal Formation.
Curriculum Implementation
- Implementation is primarily the responsibility of schools and teachers, preparing students for external evaluations.
- Nigerian education aims to produce capable graduates following a structured education system: 6 years of primary education, 3 years of junior secondary, 3 years of senior secondary, and 4 years of university, including pre-primary education.
- Common implementation challenges include:
- Absence of motivation due to lack of financial incentives for teachers.
- Inadequate resources like time, materials, and administrative support can hinder progress.
- Unclear content and teacher roles lead to ineffective execution.
- Vulnerability to insufficient instructional materials and delays in teacher salaries compromises success.
- Skepticism toward unvalidated curricula can result in rejection by educators.
Curriculum Evaluation
- Evaluation assesses curriculum worth, determining if educational goals are met through two levels: student performance and program assessment.
- Purposes of evaluation include:
- Selecting content that aligns with curriculum aims.
- Identifying effective teaching methods.
- Enhancing the learning experience's effectiveness.
- Ensuring the curriculum meets social needs.
- Providing feedback for future curriculum enhancements.
Assessing Students' Performance
- A broad evaluation approach includes observations, presentations, group work, and tests to monitor learning progress.
- Informal assessments involve group work and discussions, while formal evaluations focus on specific tasks like projects and tests.
- Formative assessment informs lesson adjustments based on student understanding.
Assessing the Education Program
- Summative assessment collects systematic data to evaluate program effectiveness regarding costs, improvements, and outcomes.
- Evaluations identify unintended consequences and possible resolutions and inform decisions about program adoption and modification.
Domains of Learning
- Cognition, values, and physical skills shape learners' survival and success in acquiring knowledge.
Cognitive Domain
- Involves mental processes related to knowledge acquisition, including thinking, problem-solving, and memory.
- Bloom's cognitive development hierarchy comprises information, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
- Piaget highlights influences on cognitive development, such as heredity, environment, and maturation stages.
Affective Domain
- Focuses on values, attitudes, and appreciation, incorporating interests, emotional adjustments, and social relations.
- Internalized beliefs form the foundation for attitudes, crucial for social interaction and balance.
Psychomotor Domain
- Encompasses physical actions and manipulative skills essential for activities such as writing, drawing, and sports.
- Skilled movements demand regular practice and execution refinement across various physical tasks.
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This quiz focuses on the essential aspects of curriculum development and implementation in educational settings. It covers the process of creating instructional materials, addressing societal needs, and the roles of various stakeholders in the education system. Additionally, it discusses the model proposed by Malcom Skill Beck and the responsibilities of teachers in the implementation phase.
