EDUC 303 Quiz 2
Quiz: Instructional Planning Tools
A well-designed lesson plan should be adhered to closely.
a. True
b. False
Which statements accurately support the use of curriculum alignment? Choose all that apply.
a. Curriculum alignment can help a struggling school become more successful.
b. Research has identified curriculum alignment as a major indicator of effective schools.
c. A major purpose of curriculum alignment is to enable teachers to make instructional decisions
based on standardized tests.
d. Student learning improves significantly when performance objectives, activities, instruction,
and assessment are aligned.
e. Curriculum alignment provides a system of checks and balances for ensuring objectives,
contents, activities, and teaching techniques are congruent.
How have educators and researchers responded to concerns about the internal structure of Bloom's
taxonomy? Choose all that apply.
a. by redefining the levels as discrete categories
b. by adapting the taxonomy to cover specific content goals
c. by adding a new level to prevent overlap in the original taxonomy
d. by introducing a two-dimensional taxonomy that addresses content and process objectives
e. by adding new categories and revising the definitions to reflect current research and language
Which are characteristics of most state standards? Choose all that apply.
a. empirically tested
b. randomly generated
c. organized by hierarchical order
d. progression-based
e. content-, skill-, or process-based
How will the HR5 Every Child Succeeds Act (2015) affect teachers, students, and schools?
