CNE CNE Curriculum Development & Design

Question 1

Which curriculum design model emphasizes backward design by starting with desired outcomes before planning instruction?

Accepted Answer

Wiggins & McTighe Understanding by Design

Answer

Tyler Model

Answer

Taba Model

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Wheeler Model

Question 2

In nursing education curriculum design, which term describes the logical sequencing of content from simple to complex?

Accepted Answer

Sequence

Answer

Scope

Answer

Articulation

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Integration

Question 3

A nurse educator wants to ensure content does not overlap redundantly between courses. Which curriculum design concept addresses this?

Accepted Answer

Articulation

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Continuity

Answer

Scope

Answer

Balance

Question 4

Which type of curriculum refers to what students actually learn as opposed to what is formally planned?

Accepted Answer

Experienced curriculum

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Formal curriculum

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Hidden curriculum

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Written curriculum

Question 5

A CNE is revising a program's philosophy statement. Which element should be the FIRST consideration?

Accepted Answer

Core beliefs about nursing and education

Answer

Available clinical sites

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Faculty teaching preferences

Answer

NCLEX pass rates

Question 6

Which accreditation body for nursing education programs requires curriculum to reflect current evidence-based practice standards in the US?

Accepted Answer

ACEN

Answer

ANCC

Answer

NLN

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AACN