What Is the Hidden Curriculum

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the hidden curriculum?

• A) Topics that teachers refuse to teach for personal reasons, even if they are part of the topics that the school board demands they teach
• B) The high turnover among teachers
• C) The many things teachers need to know for success in the classroom that are not taught to them in teacher training programs
• D) Socialization among students that reinforces privilege and inequality

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Definitions:

Daily Interaction

Refers to the routine communication and activities that occur between individuals on a regular day-to-day basis.

Withdrawal

The act of removing oneself from participation or involvement in a particular activity, situation, or substance use.

Dyad

The smallest social group consisting of two persons, involved in a continuous interaction, forming a basic unit of social organization.

Coalition

An alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states.