Module 5 Post Quiz Flashcards
Academic content standards refer to:
A. Documents that provide detailed information to help teachers plan instruction
B. The curriculum that is delivered by teachers
C. Formal statements of what students know and should be able to do in each of the content areas at various points in their P-12 education
D. What students actually learn in relationship to the goals of the explicit curriculum
Formal statements of what students know and should be able to do in each of the content areas at various points in their P-12 education
T or F: “Academic content standards” and “curriculum guides” are interchangeable terms used to describe what students should know and be able to do in each of the content areas at the various points in their P-12 education.
False
T or F: Academic standards vary from state to state in the way they are organized and the direction they provide for teachers.
True
T or F: The creation of academic standards in response to A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform is a example of a national influence on curriculum.
True
T or F: The United States has a single national curriculum where education is centralized at the national level.
False
T or F: The intent of the Common Core State Standards is to develop standards that focus on what is most essential and to make standards that are learning-centered.
True
T or F: School Improvement Process was designed around the core assumption that every child can read.
False
The School Development Program:
A. Is a research-based, comprehensive K-12 education reform program grounded in the principles of child, adolescent, and adult development
B. Is an approach for gradual improvement of school curricula
C. Was developed around the core assumption that every child can read
D. None of these is correct
is a research-based, comprehensive K-12 education reform program grounded in the principles of child, adolescent, and adult development
T or F: A concern with the Common Core State Standards is they will expand until they become a national curriculum.
True
T or F: All states must adopt the Common Core State Standards.
False
