KNC P.9 Measurement of Performance Standards Quiz
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What are competences defined as?

  • Integrated systems of knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, and beliefs (correct)
  • Isolated sets of knowledge
  • A mix of values and skills only
  • Formal education only

    • When are individuals expected to acquire key competences according to the text?

  • By the end of Grade 12 (correct)
  • After Secondary Education
  • Before starting school
  • During university education

    • What contributes to the development of key competences mentioned in the text?

  • Multiple subjects learned over schooling (correct)
  • Only formal education settings
  • Specific personal beliefs
  • A single subject like Mathematics

    • Which of the following best describes the nature of key competences mentioned in the text?

    <p>Cross-curricular (non-subject specific)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main features of key competences according to the text?

    <p>Consistency and sustainability over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do key competences get developed according to the text?

    <p>Joint contribution of all subjects learned over schooling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of curriculum?

    <p>A set of learning experiences and opportunities planned for child development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the new 2015 National Curriculum mentioned in the text?

    <p>To promote personal development and future social inclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Kuwait National Curriculum define what learners are expected to know?

    <p>By emphasizing practical skills and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a competence-based curriculum primarily focus on?

    <p>Acquiring key competences in a coherent system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the aims of education achieved in a competence-based curriculum?

    <p>By gradually developing key, general, and specific competences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of curriculum plans the learning process in terms of developing learners' competences?

    <p>&quot;Competence-based&quot; curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the teacher in the learning context described in the text?

    <p>To facilitate the learning process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the teacher's relationship with the students in this new teaching approach?

    <p>As a guide or facilitator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for students to clearly understand in the learning exercise?

    <p>The purpose of the exercise as cognitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the described learning approach, how does the teacher help students in defining their inquiry goals?

    <p>By providing technical assistance in goal-setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as a crucial aspect of the joint activity between teachers and students in this teaching approach?

    <p>Achievement of learning objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the teacher's role in organizing problem situations for the class?

    <p>As organizing problem situations and promoting research tasks by students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key principle of learner-centered teaching according to the text?

    <p>Learners construct meaning from information based on unique perceptions and experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the new Kuwait National Curriculum according to the text?

    <p>The student and their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the relationship between new knowledge and existing information for learners?

    <p>Learners connect new knowledge to existing information in meaningful ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should effective teaching strategies within a competence-based curriculum take into consideration?

    <p>The student's prior learning and motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What facilitates the remembering of new knowledge for learners?

    <p>Linking new knowledge to a learner's current knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a competence-based curriculum, why is it important for a teacher to recognize that learning should start from students’ previous knowledge?

    <p>To build on what students already know for effective learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as the role of the learner-centered teaching approach in providing skills to learners?

    <p>Helping learners process, analyze, and interpret new knowledge independently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the quantity of information and learning for learners?

    <p>More information does not necessarily mean more learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as essential in the educational process according to the text?

    <p>Both individual study by students and group activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the influence of a learner's 'personality' on their learning?

    <p>'Personality' does influence how a learner learns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the teacher in a learner-centered curriculum environment based on the text?

    <p>Facilitating learning based on students' previous knowledge and interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text emphasize the importance of creating a positive learning environment?

    <p>To promote better student engagement and learning outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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