Borrowed LET Prof Ed (Part 2) - PNU, QUICE, Lorimar, Eduphil, and more

As a member of the curriculum committee, your chief concern is to give the child freedom to choose what to learn and believe, as you allow them to set their own identities and standards. What philosophy will you consider? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Existentialism

Teacher Bert puts emphasis on the immediate felt interests and needs of his students and not on the anticipated needs and interests. What type of curriculum does teacher Bert adheres? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Experience-centered

Objectives must be evaluated in the light of practical considerations, including teacher competence, availability of instructional materials, time allotment, etc. What characteristic of educational objective is defined by the aforementioned statement? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Feasibility

The Filipino learners envisioned by the Department of Education in the light of the K-12 Curriculum is (PNU-REVIEWER)

Functionally literate or logistically developed Filipino

What do we call the allocation of content to a definite grade capable of learning? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Grade placement

Mrs. Del Salvatier would like to find out how well her students know each other, what assessment instrument would best suit her objective? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Guess-who technique

Which of the following questions indicate a norm - referenced interpretation? (PNU-REVIEWER)

How does the pupils' test performance in our school compare with that of other schools?

If curriculum is the "means", what is the "end"? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Instruction

Which curriculum design element is taking place when Eduardo, a 4th year student can connect the lessons he learned in a subject area to a related content in another subject area? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Integration

Which is WRONG to assume about traditional assessment? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It can assess fairly all the domains of intelligence of an individual.

Which of the following statements about the concept of curriculum is NOT quite acceptable? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It consists of everything that goes within the school.

Which statement about performance-based assessment is FALSE? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It emphasizes merely process.

Which is NOT TRUE of an analytic rubric? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It is easier to construct than the holistic rubric.

The result of the test given by teacher A showed a negatively skewed distribution. What kind of test did teacher A give? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It is easy

If a test item has a difficulty index of 0. 06, how would you describe the test item? (PNU-REVIEWER)

It is very difficult.

The curriculum used during this period in Philippine history terminated the use of English as a medium of instruction. What period was this? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Japanese

Which is an example of affective learning outcome? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Judge problem and issues in terms of situations involved than in terms of fixed dogmatic thinking

What refers to the appropriateness of the content in the light of the particular students who are to experience the curriculum? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Learnability

Teacher Dominguito believes that a new respect for the child is fundamental in curriculum. Thus, all activities in the classroom are geared towards the development of the child - the center of the educative process. To which approach in curriculum does Teacher Dominguito adhere? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Learner-centered

In a positively skewed distribution, which of the following statements is true? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Mean = 73 while Mode = 49

In a positively skewed distribution, the following statements are true EXCEPT (PNU-REVIEWER)

Mean is lower than the Mode.

In a negatively skewed distribution which of the following statements is true? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Mean is lower than the mode.

Which of the following indicates how compressed or expanded the distribution of scores is? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Measures of variability

Mr. Labalanga, an elemetary school teacher in Science found out that many of his pupils got very high scores in the test. What measure of central tendency should he use to describe their average performance in the subject? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Median

In a negatively skewed distribution the following statements are true EXCEPT (PNU-REVIEWER)

Mode is less than the median.

Which of the following situations may lower the validity of a test? (PNU-REVIEWER)

None of the above.

In a normal distribution curve, what does a T - score of 60 mean? (PNU-REVIEWER)

One SD above the mean

Which of the following assessment procedures/tools is useful in assessing social relation skills? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Peer appraisal

The following curricular changes took place in what particular period? Restore Grade VII, double-single session was abolished and more textbooks were written by Filipino authors. (PNU-REVIEWER)

Philippine Republic

To maximize the amount of time spent for performance-based assessment, which one should be done? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Plan a task that can be used for instruction and assessment at the same time.

"Knowledge is true if it is workable. " What philosophical foundation supports this statement? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Pragmatism

Ms. Torres believes that her pupils need direct sensory contact and physical manipulation in the classroom so that they learn easily and recall input effortlessly. What is the grade level of Ms. Torres' class? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Pre-school

Which is a guidance function of a test? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Predicting success in future academic and vocational education

Miss Cortez administered a test to her class and the result is positively skewed. What kind of test do you think Miss Cortez gave to her pupils? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Pretest

Mr. Rivera, a new teacher believes that education is a process of development and is life itself, therefore, experience related to the child's need and interest should be given primary consideration. What educational philosophy is being exhibited by Mr. Rivera? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Progressivism

To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth, which should be done in the curriculum? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Re-study our history and stress on our achievements as a people.

A stakeholder in curriculum development, Mr. Cruz, a district supervisor and a member of the school board has one of the following primary roles. Which one is this? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Recommend changes in curriculum.

Which is a good portfolio evidence of a student's acquired knowledge and writing skills? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Reflective Journal

Two sections have the same mean but the standard deviation of section 2 is higher than section 1. Which of the two sections is more homogeneous? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Section 1

What type of curriculum divides the school day into different periods such as language arts, social studies, science and health, arithmetic, etc. ? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Separate Subject

What should be done first when planning for a performance-based assessment? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Set the competency to be assessed.

When planning for portfolio assessment, which should you do first? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Set the targets for portfolio assessment.

Bernard obtained a 97 percentile rank in an aptitude test. This means (PNU-REVIEWER)

She surpassed 97% of those who took the test.

Mr. Lapromeso asked his pupils to indicate on a piece of paper the names of their classmates whom they would like to be with for some group activity, what assessment technique did Mr. Lapromeso use? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Sociometric technique

To provide for individual differences in the classroom, how is curriculum designed? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Some degree of flexibility is provided

What refers to an individual or group of individuals who have a direct and indirect influence in curriculum development? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Stakeholders

Which design is easy to deliver because complementary books and materials are commercially available? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Subject centered design

Schools divide the school hours to different subjects such as reading, grammar, literature, math, science, history and geography. What curriculum design is referred here? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Subject-Centered

The schools in the 1st District plan to adopt the reading program used in the 3rd District. What level of curriculum improvement is used? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Substitution

What do you call the curriculum when the teacher puts into action all the different planned activities in the classroom? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Taught Curriculum

Who controls the subject centered curriculum? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Teacher

In his second item analysis, Mr. Gonzales found out that more from the lower group got the test item 15 correctly. What does this mean? (PNU-REVIEWER)

The item has a negative discriminating power.

Which of the following best defines curriculum development? (PNU-REVIEWER)

The planning of learning opportunities intended to bring about certain desired changes in pupils and the assessment of the extent to which these changes have taken place.

Which is NOT a provision for the development of each learner in a good curriculum? (PNU-REVIEWER)

The program provides a wide range of opportunities for individuals with same abilities, needs, and interests.

Which statement about the subject-centered curriculum is NOT true? (PNU-REVIEWER)

There is a high level of cooperative interaction.

To ensure success in curriculum development, which of the following specific actions should a curriculum leader avoid? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Use your status frequently to establish discipline.

What refers to the authenticity of the content selected by the curriculum developer? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Validity

In a negatively skewed distribution, what kind of students does Teacher B have? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Very good

In a positively skewed distribution the students are (PNU-REVIEWER)

Very poor

Mr. Cartilla developed an Achievement Test in Math for her grade three pupils. Before she finalized the test, she examined carefully if the test items were constructed based on the competencies that have to be tested. What test of validity was she trying to establish? (PNU-REVIEWER)

content-validity

Mrs. Nogueras is doing an assessment OF learning. At what stage of instruction should she do it? (PNU-REVIEWER)

during the instructional process

In a normal distribution, which of the following is true? (PNU-REVIEWER)

mean = median = mode

If quartile deviation is to median, what is to mean? (PNU-REVIEWER)

standard deviation

Mr. Gringo tried to correlate the scores of his pupils in the Social Studies test with their grades in the same subject last 3rd quarter. What test validity is he trying to establish? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Concurrent validity

Mr. Bernardo, a curriculum consultant on Economics insists that in selecting the curriculum content, it is better that throughout the high school years, economic geography concepts be used to recur and be repeated with depth for effective learning. What criterion in content selection is shown here? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Continuity

Ms. Ortiz, as Science teacher tries to enrich the content of her lesson by identifying related concepts in Math. What pattern of organizing subjects did Ms. Ortiz consider? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Correlated

In the elementary level, English literature and Social studies relate well. While history is being studied, different literary pieces during the historical period is being studied as well. What curriculum design is shown here? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Correlation design

The grade six pupils were given a diagnostic test in addition and subtraction of whole numbers to find out if they can proceed to the next unit. However, the results of the test were very low. What should the teacher do? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Count the frequency of errors to find out the lessons that the majority of students need to relearn.

This concept includes the sub-processes of curriculum planning, organization, implementation and evaluation. Which concept is this? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Curriculum development

What process is being undertaken by curriculum developers when they enrich, or modify certain aspects of a particular program without changing its fundamental conceptions? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Curriculum improvement

This phase of curriculum development involves decisions, among other things, on grade placement and sequencing of content. Which phase is this? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Curriculum organization

Which curriculum development phase focuses on the change which will take place in certain aspects of the curriculum without changing the fundamental conceptions? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Curriculum planning

Which is not a component of curriculum designing? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Diagnosis of needs

When the distribution is skewed to the right, what kind of test was administered? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Difficult

Which is NOT a description of the learner-centered curriculum? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Emphasis upon facts and knowledge for future use

The K-12 curriculum is otherwise called as (PNU-REVIEWER)

Enhanced Basic Education Curriculum

The proportion passing the upper and lower group is 0. 80 and 0. 35, respectively. What is the index of difficulty? (PNU-REVIEWER)

0. 58

If the proportion passing for the upper and lower group is. 90 and. 30 respectively, what is the discrimination index? (PNU-REVIEWER)

0. 6

In a frequency distribution, what is the interval size of the class whose lower and upper limits are 9. 5 and 19. 5? (PNU-REVIEWER)

10

In a frequency distribution, what is the midpoint of the class interval whose lower and upper limits are 99. 5 and 109. 5? (PNU-REVIEWER)

104. 5

Given a mean of 55 and a standard deviation of 8, what two scores include one standard deviation below and above the mean? (PNU-REVIEWER)

47 and 63

Given the same mean of 55 and standard deviation of 8, what score corresponds to two standard deviation above the mean? (PNU-REVIEWER)

71

Mrs. Robles wants to establish the reliability of her achievement test in English. Which of the following activities will help achieve her purpose? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Administer two equivalent tests to the same group of students.

What refers to the matching between the curriculum and the test to be used to assess the learners? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Alignment

Under which assumption is portfolio assessment based? (PNU-REVIEWER)

An individual learner is inadequately characterized by a test score.

Which kind of rubric is BEST to use in rating students' projects done for several days? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Analytic

What design element establishes the vertical linkage from level to level to avoid glaring gaps and wasteful overlaps? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Articulation

Which of the following statements is NOT acceptable? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Assessment establishes what is to be accomplished in teaching and learning.

What is the performance of a student in the National Achievement Test (NAT) if he obtained/got a stanine score of 5? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Average

In conducting a parent - teacher conference, which of the following is NOT true? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Be a know - it all person

Mrs. Manuel believes in the power of environmental print to develop the pupils' sight word recognition, print orientation, and even comprehension in a meaningful way. Which of the following materials is NOT an example of environmental print? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Big books

Ms. Custodio teaches preschool. She is preparing to employ a shared book experience activity for her kindergarteners. Which of the following materials should Ms. Custodio probably need? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Big books

Ms. Padilla is a Grade 1 Teacher who is concerned with building letters into words and words into sentences. She uses flashcards so the pupils can sound out syllables and words correctly. What reading model is reflected in Ms. Padilla's instruction? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Bottom-Up model

Which type of curriculum design serves as a response to society's demand for integration of knowledge and enables the learner to see relationship among various aspects? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Broadfield

One example of this design of subject-centered curriculum is that which shows social studies being combined with geography, civics and culture, and history to comprise one subject area. Which design is this? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Broadfields

Which of the following is a reason for the continuous appraisal of the existing curriculum in all levels? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Changing needs and condition of society

Ms. Mateo, a History teacher considers the element of time in arranging the content of her lessons in World History. What way of establishing sequence is given emphasis by Ms. Mateo? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Chronological

Which characteristic of a good curriculum highlights the psychological nature of the learner? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Classroom practices give attention to the maturity and learning problems of each pupil.

Mrs. Manuel, the Principal of Bagong Barrio Elementary School invited the Brgy. Captain in the school to solicit inputs for a new curriculum in Social Science which highlights indigenous knowledge in the community. What is shown in this situation? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Community members as curriculum resources

Ms. Adona asks her pupil to point to the first word that should be read in the big book. Then, she asks the pupil to point to the last word to be read. Which of the following assessment measures does Ms. Adona employ in this situation? (PNU-REVIEWER)

Concepts about Print Test