MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN

BUILDING AND ENHANCING NEW LITERACIES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

Name: __________________________ Prog. Yr. & Sec. _______________ Date: __________

Directions: Write your answer in CAPITAL LETTER, on the blanks before the item number.

_______ 1. It is the ability to access and express information through both reading and writing.

a. 21st century literacy b. Traditional/Conventional Literacy

c. language skills d. Multiple intelligence

_______ 2. It is a continuum, of learning, enabling individuals to achieve their goals, to develop their knowledge and potential, and to
participate fully in their community and wider society.

a. education b. language

c. literacy d. text

_______3. In this feature of 21st century teaching and learning, lesson is link to other disciplines or to life-experiences.

a. Technologies and multimedia b. Integrated and disciplinary

c. Global classrooms d. 21st century skills

_______ 4. It is more than just reading and writing. It is knowing how to learn and know

a. 21st century literacy b. Traditional/Conventional literacy

c. Language skills d. Multiple intelligences

_______ 5. This is another feature of 21t century education. Learner are techno-savy.

a. Technologies and multimedia b. Integrated and disciplinary

c. Global classroom d. 21st Century skills
_______ 6 It is the integration of national economies through trade, investment, capital flow, labor migration and technology.

a. Globalization b. permanence

c. Multicultural Literacy d. Technologies and multimedia

_______ 7. Learning skills, otherwise known as 4C’s includes the following excerpt:

a. Communication b. Collaboration

c. Cooperation d. Critical thinking

_______ 8. It means getting students to work together, achieve compromises, and get the best possible results from solving a problem.

a. communication b. Collaboration

c. cooperation d. Critical thinking

_______ 9. Visualization is described as

a. Summarizing b. obvious meaning

c. Reading d. mental image

_______ 10. High level questions include the following except;

a. Do you agree with the main character’s decision? Why?

b. When did the story happen?

c. Which character do you think you can best relate yourself?

d. If you were Cris, would you do the same? Why?

_______ 11. A term describe websites to connect people and involve user-generated content, which is the hallmark of social media site

a. Social Media b. Media and Information Literacy

c. Media Literacy d. Media Literacy Movement Approach

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_______ 12. This type of attribute suggests that schools will need to buy and employ computers and diverse multimedia devices to
maximize learning.
a. Software & hardware b. Twitter and Facebook
c. Media and Literature d. Technologies and Multimedia
_______ 13.To whom we can anchor instructional scaffolding.

a. Albert Bandura b. B.F Skinner c. Jean Piaget d. Lev Vygotsky

_______ 14. The new breed of teachers takes advantage of technology that enables them to understand, integrate, create,
communicate and compute printed and written materials. Which best describes the 21 st Century?

a. Multiliterate b. Multispecialist

c. Multitasked d. Multiskilled

_______ 15. It refers to the capacity to use digital technology, communication devices or networks to

locate, analyze, use and produce information.

a. Media Literacy b. Digital Literacy

c. Social Literacy d. Traditional Literacy

_______ 16. It is when we understand the interdependence among countries and their people, and

having the ability to communicate and collaborate across cultures.

a. Media Literacy b. Financial Literacy

c. Global Literacy d. Social Literacy

_______ 17. It is the skill of comprehending the nature of communications, specifically in regard

to telecommunications and mass media.

a. Media Literacy b. Financial Literacy
c. Global Literacy d. Social Literacy

_______ 18. It refers to the ability to read and write, or the ability to use language–to read, write, listen, and speak.

a. 21st Century Literacy b. Industrial Literacy

c. Standard Literacy d. Traditional Literacy
_______ 19. It is the ability to recognize what information is required, understand how the information is structured, distinguish the
principal sources of information for a given need, find and assess those sources critically, then share that information.

a. Environmental Literacy b. Informational Literacy

c. Structured Literacy d. Social Literacy
_______ 20. It is the ability to understand your emotions, the capacity to listen to others and empathize with their emotions, and the
potential to demonstrate emotions effectively.

a. Informational Literacy b. Environmental Literacy

c. Emotional Literacy d. Mental Literacy
_______ 21. It is the ability to demonstrate proficiency of the environment and the conditions affecting it, especially as it applies to
climate, land, air, energy, food, water and our ecosystems.

a. Environmental Literacy b. Social Literacy

c. Financial Literacy d. Emotional Literacy

_______ 22. Teachers are able to adapt to various learning styles and needs of the learners.

a. Self-directed . b. Critical Thinker

c. High emotional Quotient (EQ). d. Flexible
_______ 23. The design of tracks and strands in the senior high school curriculum that stresses exit competencies to be attained by
every K to 12 completer strongly adheres to which 21st century skill category?
a. Learning and Innovation
b. information, Media and Technology
c. Life and Career
d. Leadership and Responsibility

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_______ 24. Which is the most appropriate mode of instructional delivery today that addresses gaps on distance to increase learning
opportunities
a. Modular Approach b.Internet-based
c. Blended Learning d. Face-to-face meeting
_______ 25. It is the ability to make original ideas that have value and the ability to see the world
a. Visual Literacy b. Creative Literacy
c. Imagery Literacy d. Social Literacy
_______ 26. Teacher Duminguito believes that new respect for the child is fundamental in the curriculum. Thus, all activities in the
classroom are geared towards the development of the child- the center of the educative process. To which approach in
the curriculum does Teacher Duminguito adhere?
a. Learner-centered b. Subject-centered
c. Problem-centered d. Teacher-Centered
_______ 27. Comprised of critical thinking, creative thinking, collaborating and communicating.
a. academic skill b. literacy skills
c. life skill d. learning skills
_______ 28 In education which emphasis is placed on a clearly articulated idea of what students are expected to learn or what skills
and knowledge they need to have before leaving the classroom?
a. Outcome Based Education b. Curriculum
c. Methodology d. Conclusion
_______ 29.It is one of the components of teacher preparation program where teamwork within the
Program and the institution is imperative for sustainability and development.

a. Instructional Model b. Continuous Improvement

c. Partnership d. Learning Environment

_______ 30. In this skill, students can effectively analyze and evaluate evidence, arguments, claims & beliefs.
a. Critical Thinking and Problem-solving c. Initiative and Self-direction
b. Flexibility and Adaptability d. Leadership and Responsibility
_______ 31. Which of the following is 21stcentury skills implication to educators?
a. Successfully complementing technologies to content and pedagogy and developing the ability to
creatively use technologies to meet specific learning needs
b. Apply teacher-centered approach
c. Assessment should be limited to quizzes, essays and other written tests.
d. Do not embrace new learning’s
_______ 32. “Critical thinking and problem-solving skill is one of the skills that are aimed to enhance among students in
21stcentury, as an educator which of the following ways you need to do to achieve that goal?
a. Discuss the topic by yourself in the entire time
b. Assess their learning through enumeration and multiple choice with obvious answer and mostly non-situational
c. Ask students idea on the topic
d. None of the above
_______ 33. Which of the following does not help to enhance or develop 21st century skills of the students?
a.Let your students lead the learning
b. Teacher-centered learning set up
c. Encourage creativity
d. Encourage collaboration
_______ 34. It is the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills.
a. Amount literacy b. Total literacy
c. Financial literacy d. Multicultural literacy
_______ 35. What is ecology literacy?
a. Understanding the principle of ecosystem toward sustainability
b. The relationship between organisms and their natural environment
c. Consists of fulfilling the needs of current generations without compromising the needs of future generations
d. Ensuring a balance between economic growth, environmental care and social well being
________36. In this strategy, students will generate information through personal ideas, thoughts and insights
on 21stCentury education. This also to determine their prior knowledge on the given topic.
a.The carousel Round
b.Inner core
c.Education Contexts
d.Century Schools
_______ 37. This schools focus on a project –based curriculum for life that would engage students in
addressing real –world problems and humanity concerns and issues.
a.21stCentury Schools
b.21stCentury Curriculum

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 c.Carousel Round
d.21stCentury Pedagogy
_______ 38. One of the most influential models proposed for planning and developing curriculum. It has been referred to as a classical
model because it is believed that other models drew inspiration from it. It outlines four major questions which must be
answered when developing a curriculum and plan for instructions
a. Hilda Taba b. Ralph Tyler
c.. John Kerr d. Wheeler
_______ 39. Students develop life skills as they apply disciplinary and interdisciplinary skills in real-life context

a. Transdsiciplinary b. Multidisciplinary c. Intradisciplinary d. Interdisciplinary

_______ 40. When a Teacher integrate sub disciplines within a subject area he/she is practicing.

a. Transdisciplinary b. Multidisciplinary c. Intradisciplinary d. Interdisciplinary

_______ 41. Focuses primarily on diferent disciplibes within a theme

a. Transdisciplinary b. Multidisciplinary c. Intradisciplinary d. Interdisciplinary

_______ 42. The “Spiral Progression Approach was proposed by

a. John Dewey b. Jerome Bruner c. John Lock d. Lev Vygotsky

________ 43. Prof Miranda incorporates current issues on economic crisis government expenditures and
Currency deflation in teaching business analysis in his ABM class. Which integration model does he exemplify?
a. Transdisciplinary b. Multidisciplinary c. Intradisciplinary d. Interdisciplinary

_______ 44. A multi-purpose teaching model that utilizes the use of multiple processes: listing, grouping,
labelling, regrouping and synthesizing. It is an inductive approach.
a. Hilda Taba b. Ralph Tyler
c.. John Kerr d. Wheeler
_______ 45. Which describes an innovative curricuralist or teacher?

a. A teacher implements new curriculum with open mindness and full belief that the curriculum will enhance
learning.
b. The teacher as a learner starts with knowing about the curriculum, the subject matter of the content.
c. A good curriculum has to be planned. It is the role of the teacher to make a yearly, monthly or daily plan of the
curriculum
d. A teacher who embraces creativity and innovation. A curriculum is always dynamic; hence it keeps on changing

_______ 46. Tyler’s Model shows that in curriculum development, the following consideration should be made:

I. Purpose of the school

II. Educational experiences related to the purposes
III. Organization of the experiences and
IV. Evaluation of the experiences

a. I, II, & III c. I & II only

b. II, I, & IV d. I, II, III, IV
_______ 47. What is the benefit of being socially literate?

a. Promotes good manners b. expand social circles c. proper decorum d. internet use

_______ 48. An example of poor body language is

a. Not making eye contact b. crossing arms c. Texting while someone is talking d. All answers are correct

_______ 49. Interpersonal skills are:

a. How we communicate and interact with others

b. b. How we decide on gifts
c. c. skills that make us good students
d. d. How we develop our skills

_______ 50. Which is an example of the foundation

a. eye contact b.conversation topics c. making choices d. self-monitoring

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