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Traditionally, the principal has been viewed as the educational leader and was involved
heavily in matters of curriculum and instruction. Today research suggests that it is more
so of elementary schools than of high schools. How can this be explained?
Identify the five phases, in sequence, in evaluating a field of study.
In the second step of the Snyder approach to curriculum it is important to develop each
unit around enduring understandings and _______________________.
In establishing project parameters four questions are asked, name them.
The authors suggest the naturalistic approach produces higher quality activities based
on the objectives. Construct an essay in which you tell the difference between the
technological and naturalistic approaches and agree or disagree with the authors'
assertion.
Explain the guidelines for alignment of educational goals with curricular fields.
Describe the process of identifying who should be on a curriculum alignment
committee and what their first task should be.
A requirement of NCLB is that schools must show AYP. What do NCLB and AYP stand
for?
No education reform is ever going to be long lasting unless it becomes _______.
Describe the process after a curriculum writing team completes the draft of the new
curriculum.
A new teacher of social studies maintains that teachers must use the classroom and
content instruction to change society toward a more utopian view. Which school of
curriculum do you think the teacher believes in? What sub-group within the movement
and why?
There are different sub-groups of professionals who believe is society-centered
curricula, but have different perspectives on what that means. In today's world of
accountability which of the sub-groups do you think can satisfy NCLB, which cannot
and why?
When a writing team completes the draft document it is distributed to certain
non-writers. The maximum time they should have for comments is _________.
Identify five of the items that should be on every district planning calendar.
A school administrator maintains that a curriculum may have merit in all cases, but may
not have worth in all cases. Do you agree or disagree? Explain.
A new teacher concludes that the educational goals are actually the national standards in
the various subject areas. Evaluate that conclusion.
Scholars posit that ________ has narrowed the curriculum
A young teacher of reading was very excited over a new approach for their Title I
reading program. She developed an appropriate plan to evaluate the new approach by
comparing growth rates. Looking at the final results where neither the experimental or
control group showed a statistically significant difference in growth, she concluded the
teachers must revert back to the old program. Do you agree? Why or why not?
Discuss some guidelines for providing instruction in listening.
A curriculum alignment task force should contain five types of constituents, name the
five.
