Elementary and Secondary Curriculum Instruction Quiz
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What is a key principle of the progressivist curriculum mentioned in the text?

  • Excluding industrial arts and home economics
  • Encouraging students to take action for positive change (correct)
  • Emphasizing traditional subjects only
  • Focusing solely on theoretical learning

    • According to the Reconstructionist curriculum discussed, what is the role of schools in educating children?

  • To encourage children to resolve injustices (correct)
  • To avoid controversial issues
  • To limit curriculum changes
  • To focus only on social and economic issues

    • In the context of the text, what is a key responsibility of teachers in the Reconstructionist curriculum?

  • Maintaining the status quo
  • Limiting international exposure
  • Acting as agents of social change and cultural renewal (correct)
  • Avoiding any changes in society

    • What sets the progressivist curriculum apart from traditional approaches?

    <p>Encouraging students to take action for change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Reconstructionist curriculum view constant changes in society?

    <p>As a factor necessitating adjustments in the curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of the progressivist curriculum mentioned in the text aims to make schooling interesting?

    <p>Including instruction in industrial arts and home economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of issues should students not shy away from according to the Reconstructionist curriculum?

    <p>'Controversial' issues that lead to resolution of injustices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do progressivists aim to make schooling both interesting and useful?

    <p>By including instruction in industrial arts and home economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary obligation of schools in the Reconstructionist curriculum?

    <p>'To encourage social service'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Reconstructionist curriculum encourages students to take action to bring about constructive change.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Progressivists believe that the curriculum should remain static and not adapt to changes in society.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Reconstructionist curriculum, schools are not obligated to educate children towards the resolution of injustices.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Teachers are not considered as agents of social change in the Reconstructionist curriculum.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One of the key aspects of the progressivist curriculum is to base instruction on social and economic issues.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Progressivists aim to keep the curriculum unchanged regardless of societal shifts.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The progressivist curriculum does not prioritize cultural renewal according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Reconstructionist curriculum does not advocate for students to shy away from examining controversial issues.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Reconstructionist curriculum, schools are not expected to have a focus on social service.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Progressivists believe that schooling can be made both interesting and useful by including instruction in industrial arts and home economics.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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