17 Questions
What is the main purpose of a focus group discussion?
To gather people to discuss a specific topic of interest
Which instrument is designed to measure an individual's interest or preference for various activities?
Curriculum evaluation instruments
What is the primary method used in surveys?
Questionnaires
Which tool is particularly useful for evaluating the whereabouts and performance of graduates in the workplace?
Follow-up studies (Graduate Tracer Study)
What makes focus group discussions different from other research methods?
Participants are encouraged to talk with each other
What does an opinion poll primarily aim to collect information about?
Public opinion from a specific sample
What is the primary purpose of conducting a curriculum evaluation?
To identify critical issues and problems within the curriculum
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a data source for a curriculum evaluation?
Interviews with curriculum developers
Which of the following is a key step in conducting a curriculum evaluation?
All of the above
Which of the following is an example of a standardized evaluation instrument that could be used in a curriculum evaluation?
Standardized achievement test
What is the primary purpose of conducting follow-up studies as part of a curriculum evaluation?
To assess the long-term impact of the curriculum
What term refers to the degree of alignment between the desired and the achieved outcomes of a curriculum?
Congruency
Which stage of curriculum evaluation involves gathering data on students, teachers, curriculum, and community context?
Antecedents
Which model of curriculum evaluation emphasizes qualitative observation and written expression of results?
Eisner's Educational Connoisseurship Model
Which stage of curriculum evaluation involves observing activities occurring during implementation, such as time allotment, sequence of steps, social climate, and communication flow?
Transactions
What term refers to the relationship between one variable and another, such as the curriculum and community context?
Contingency
Which stage of curriculum evaluation involves assessing students' learning outcomes, such as understandings, skills, values, and attitudes, as well as the effects on teachers, students, and the school?
Outcomes
Test your knowledge on various educational assessment tools like interest tests, curriculum evaluation instruments, and opinion polls. Explore the purpose and usage of these tools in different educational settings.
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