Quiz: Changing Worldviews and Purposes of Education
Score for this attempt: 22.5 out of 25
Submitted Jun 17 at 4:35pm
This attempt took 24 minutes.
Question 1
1..25 pts
Schools interested in proposing a curriculum consistent with A Nation at Risk would
probably offer
contemporary issues in sex education.
science.
remedial mathematics.
vocational education.
Question 2
1..25 pts
The launching of Sputnik rocked the foundations of the United States government,
citizenry, and educational system during which period of American history?
Cuban Missile-Crisis
Cold War
Vietnam War
, Detente
Question 3
1..25 pts
A "high stakes" test is one where the results
are used to help make decisions about promotion and/or graduation.
count for more points than other tests in the semester.
are not linked to the district's or the state's educational standards.
have little relationship to accountability systems.
Question 4
1..25 pts
Behavioral or performance objectives often focus on _____________.
content or a specific skill
the state framework
national goals
broad goals
Question 5
1..25 pts
The fact that what we perceive to be our goals for public education can change so
dramatically and so frequently probably reflects
Score for this attempt: 22.5 out of 25
Submitted Jun 17 at 4:35pm
This attempt took 24 minutes.
Question 1
1..25 pts
Schools interested in proposing a curriculum consistent with A Nation at Risk would
probably offer
contemporary issues in sex education.
science.
remedial mathematics.
vocational education.
Question 2
1..25 pts
The launching of Sputnik rocked the foundations of the United States government,
citizenry, and educational system during which period of American history?
Cuban Missile-Crisis
Cold War
Vietnam War
, Detente
Question 3
1..25 pts
A "high stakes" test is one where the results
are used to help make decisions about promotion and/or graduation.
count for more points than other tests in the semester.
are not linked to the district's or the state's educational standards.
have little relationship to accountability systems.
Question 4
1..25 pts
Behavioral or performance objectives often focus on _____________.
content or a specific skill
the state framework
national goals
broad goals
Question 5
1..25 pts
The fact that what we perceive to be our goals for public education can change so
dramatically and so frequently probably reflects