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Curriculum Issues: Developing Technopreneurs

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What is the primary focus of compensatory education programmes?

Separating students based on their learning abilities
Compensating for what poor children lack
Improving basic skills only
Developing higher-order thinking and problem-solving skills (correct)

What is the main purpose of mainstreaming?

To provide a typical classroom experience for every student (correct)
To focus on compensating for what poor children lack
To separate students based on their learning abilities
To train teachers to use a one-size-fits-all approach

What is the suggested approach to teaching-learning techniques?

Focusing only on improving basic skills
Using students' strengths and experiences as stepping stones (correct)
Emphasizing what poor children lack
Implementing teaching-learning strategies similar to high-ability groups

Why is separating students based on their learning abilities discouraged?

Because it prevents mainstreaming or inclusion (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach to teaching in mainstream classrooms?

Providing something for every student, regardless of ability levels (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of mainstreaming?

It gives every student a typical classroom experience (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of teachers in mainstream classrooms?

To use teaching methods that provide something for every student (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of compensatory education programmes?

To address the academic under-achievement in schools (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should teachers be trained to do in mainstream classrooms?

Use teaching methods that provide something for every student (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested shift in thinking about compensatory education?

From focusing on basic skills to higher-order thinking (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not adopting mainstreaming or inclusion?

Students will not get a typical classroom experience (A) Signup and view all the answers

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