The Carnegie Corporation Issued a Report in Which They Recommended

question 37

Multiple Choice

The Carnegie Corporation issued a report in which they recommended that middle schools

• A) become smaller, more personal, and involve parents more.
• B) improve student use of technology and computers to develop relevant skills needed in the future job market.
• C) encompass a wider age range in order to spotlight differences in adolescent development.
• D) be integrated with high schools so that older adolescents can serve as role models for younger adults.

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Definitions:

Competency Assessment

Analysis of the sets of skills and knowledge needed for decision-oriented and knowledge-intensive jobs

Skills And Knowledge

The abilities and understanding that individuals posses, which can be developed through education, training, or experience.

Knowledge-intensive Jobs

Positions that primarily depend on the use of information and expertise rather than manual labor.

Instructional Objectives

Desired outcomes of a training program.