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Curriculum Development & Training Delivery Flashcards

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  1. A CST is designing a 2-day Certified ScrumMaster course. What is the most appropriate sequence for introducing core Scrum concepts?

    Answer: Start with Scrum values and empiricism, then introduce roles, events, and artifacts as expressions of those principles

    Effective Scrum curriculum grounds learners in empiricism and values first so they understand the 'why' behind each structural element.

  2. During a CSM course, a group of participants comes from a heavily waterfall-regulated industry and resists the concept of self-managing teams. What is the best training response?

    Answer: Use experiential activities that surface the benefits of self-organization in a safe environment

    Experiential learning helps resistant learners discover insights themselves rather than being told, making adoption more likely.

  3. A CST wants to assess whether learning objectives have been met by the end of a Scrum training. Which approach aligns best with adult learning principles?

    Answer: Have participants demonstrate understanding through application exercises and peer discussion

    Application exercises and peer discussion assess understanding through Bloom's higher-order levels, consistent with andragogy.

  4. When developing curriculum for a CSPO course, which learning objective is best written for measurable outcomes?

    Answer: Participants will be able to write and prioritize Product Backlog Items using value and risk criteria

    Measurable learning objectives use action verbs (write, prioritize) and specify conditions, following Bloom's Taxonomy.

  5. A CST is co-facilitating a class with another CST for the first time. What is most critical to align on before the course begins?

    Answer: The division of content, facilitation handoffs, and how disagreements on Scrum interpretation will be handled in front of participants

    Co-facilitation requires explicit alignment on roles, transitions, and how to handle live disagreements to maintain a coherent learner experience.

  6. A participant in a CSM class claims that their organization runs 6-week Sprints and asks the trainer to validate this practice. How should the CST respond?

    Answer: Explain that 6-week Sprints technically exceed the Scrum Guide's maximum of four weeks and discuss the risks of longer cycles

    The Scrum Guide caps Sprints at one month; a CST must accurately represent the framework while respectfully discussing implications.

  7. Which of the following best describes 'chunking' as a curriculum design technique for Scrum training?

    Answer: Breaking complex content into smaller, logically grouped segments to reduce cognitive load

    Chunking organizes information into meaningful clusters so working memory is not overwhelmed, improving retention.