1) President who believed that “the brain is a muscle” and advocated for more focus on mathematics, science, and athleticism in school reform.
Who is Kennedy?
100
The educational initiative program that followed and intensified No Child Left Behind?
What is Race to the Top?
100
what are the educational purposes of the school?
what experiences will attain these purposes?
how can these experiences be organized?
how can we determine if these purposes are being attained?
What are Tyler's 4 fundamental questions necessary for curriculum development?
100
According to Pindar, who tied test scores to school curriculum?
What is The right wing?
100
A process for determining strengths and weaknesses which is used to decide if learning experiences are producing the desired effects.
What is evaluation?
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200
1) After the Soviet Union beat the U.S to space with their satellite, the incident sparked political anxiety and intensification of criticism of public education and its supposed anti-intellectualism.
What is Sputnik?
200
According to Pinar's idea of school reform, ____ is responsible in education?
Who are teachers?
200
Learners, Contemporary life outside the school, subject specialist, philosophy, and psychology.
What sources of information for creating objectives does Tyler discuss in his book?
200
What Pinar refers to as “school reform”.
What is school deform?
200
An evaluation instrument which is reliable because it directly samples the behavior which it desires to appraise.
What is face validity?
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300
1) Schools developed in the 1960s to counteract the absence of academic freedom in public schools. The intent of curriculum was to promote creativity, knowledge inquiry, debate and open dialogue between teachers and students.
What are Freedom Schools?
300
The verb form of curriculum.
What is Currere
300
Emphasize the importance of studying the child to find out what kinds of interests he or she has.
Who are Progressives?
300
According to Pinar, by using this model, politicians have made the argument that all that matters is the bottom line meaning scores on standardized test.
What is the business model?
300
Desirable behavioral changes in human beings.
What are educational objectives?
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400
1) A term Pinar uses to describe the period of desegregation and intensified racial tensions.
What is racialization?
400
Einar's model that considers the students to be raw material assembled by teachers?
What is the Factory Model?
400
Views objectives as the basic learnings selected from the past.
Who are the Essentialist?
400
This former assistant secretary to George Walker Herbert Bush, promoted voluntary national standards, but later acknowledges that the assessment of public education in the US was inaccurate.
Who is Diane Ravitch?
400
The process by which curriculum is evaluated and restricted.
What is curriculum building?
p. 126
500
1) An era in history that led to anxiety that boys where being de-masculinized as they were mainly being raised without fathers and taught primarily by female teachers. Intensified by race & gendered politics.
What is the Cold War Era?
500
Einar's model that considers education to be a commodity?
What is the Corporate Model?
500
As general modes of reaction to be developed rather than highly specific habits to be acquired.
What is Tyler's view of objectives?
500
Refers to his version of academic disciplines or the social activities that involve entering into a cultural or disciplinary conversation.
Who is Graff "social clubs"?
500
Paper and pencil exams; questionnaires; observations; interviews.
What are measures in which students may be evaluated?
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