Curriculum Development & Instructional Design Flashcards
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Which evaluation level in Kirkpatrick's model measures whether learners can apply training on the job?
Answer: Level 3 — Behavior
Kirkpatrick's Level 3 (Behavior) assesses the degree to which participants apply what they learned when back on the job.
A subject matter expert (SME) is MOST valuable to an instructional designer during which ADDIE phase?
Answer: Analysis and Design
SMEs contribute most during Analysis (validating needs and task analysis) and Design (ensuring content accuracy and sequencing).
In curriculum development, horizontal alignment refers to:
Answer: Consistency of content across different courses or subjects at the same level
Horizontal alignment ensures that content, skills, and assessments are consistent and connected across courses taught at the same level.
The Dick and Carey model differs from ADDIE primarily in that it:
Answer: Treats instructional design as a linear, systems-based process with interdependent components
The Dick and Carey model views instruction as an integrated system where each component interacts with and influences the others.
Which of the following BEST describes 'transfer of learning' in adult education?
Answer: The ability to apply knowledge or skills learned in training to new contexts
Transfer of learning occurs when skills, knowledge, or attitudes acquired in training are successfully applied in different or real-world settings.
When designing curriculum for diverse adult learners, Universal Design for Learning (UDL) recommends providing:
Answer: Multiple means of representation, action/expression, and engagement
UDL's three principles call for multiple means of representation, action and expression, and engagement to reach all learners.
A pilot test of instructional materials is conducted PRIMARILY to:
Answer: Identify flaws and gather data before wide-scale implementation
A pilot test (or formative tryout) exposes draft materials to a small representative group to catch problems before full deployment.