1.
Identify the teaching strategy being used in this example
Teacher: Can you give me an example of a natural resource?
Joe: St Johns River?
Teacher: That’s correct, Now can you list me uses of the river?
A.
Acknowledging & Probing a student’s response
B.
Accepting & clarifying a student’s response
C.
Acknowledging & reinforcing a student’s response
D.
Framing and Prompting a student’s response
2.
Teachers whose students perform better in science and mathematics than do their peers most likely achieve this outcome by using...
3.
Which of the following will most likely maximize students learning?
A.
B.
Recitation of material to be learned
C.
D.
4.
What should be the first step into selecting a new arrangement for a classroom where students often bump into each other when they are going to the pencil sharpener, trash can, or water fountain?
A.
Check for traffic patterns in the room
B.
Ask other teachers opinions on how to arrange the classroom
C.
Plan activities that will limit the need for the students movements
D.
Consider the physical environment requirements for different types of teaching strategies
5.
Which activity can a science teachers best use to strengthen 11th grade students skill in another subject area while developing science knowledge?
A.
Demonstrating the lesson and then allowing students to view the demonstration on a videotape
B.
Playing classical music softly in the background while students complete their laboratory assignments
C.
Requesting that students write a process analysis of an experiment
D.
Asking students to draw models of the elements of compounds
6.
A technique that is used successfully in helping students to activate prior knowledge and create a visual image of an important concept in content area subject matter is called...
7.
An ELL Student says, “My story is boring. I don’t like it”
Teacher responds, “if it’s boring, let’s talk a little about it”
What method of correcting errors did this teacher use?
8.
During the first class meeting, a teacher seeks the cooperation of the class in establishing certain ground rules about classroom behavior.
What is the purpose of this activity?
A.
To teach students that rules are applicable to all
B.
To enforce rules in the classroom so that students do not bother others
C.
To be assertive as a teacher
D.
To gain students commitment to the rules
9.
A teacher receives the following projects from his students after a unit on the cultures of south Asia.
A terrarium contacting native plants
A short play about Alexander the great
Charts with the data on population growth over the last 100 years
Models for rebuilding the Bahamian Buddha’s
A musical instrument typical to Iran
On which educational theory did the teacher base the assignment?
10.
A teacher suspects that a student has an emotional disorder.
Which of the following referral procedures is best for the teacher to follow?
A.
Contact students parents for advice and assistance
B.
Refer the student to the child study team
C.
Seek the advice and assistance of a more experienced teacher
D.
Refer the student to a professional counselor in a private practice
11.
Which statement would be considered a long term goal rather than a course or lesson objective?
A.
The student will think clearly and rationally
B.
The student will identify the nouns in a sentence
C.
The student will list the main ideas in a short story
D.
The students will give a well organized speech
12.
An African student, Kwane, has been given a special permission to wear during school hours a cap that is part of the national attire. One day a friend of Kwane’s appears in class wearing a baseball cap.
How should the teacher respond to this situation?
A.
Arrange for Kwane to show pictures of his national dress to the class and explain the purpose of the cap
B.
Repeat rules for dress to the class and explain the reason of the rule
C.
Punish all students, except Kwane, who’s wears a cap to class because they do not have permission
D.
Invite the principle to the class to talk about rules and how they were developed
13.
Which adaptations are most appropriate for beginning ELL students in sheltered education?
A.
Providing monolingual dictionaries, regular assessing students writing and simplifying question types
B.
Translating when appropriate, teaching English language skills overtly and providing comprehensible input
C.
Reaching to students learning styles, having non ELL students explain key concepts and using a whole language approach
D.
Introducing learning strategies, teaching content and language skills ad introducing multicultural topics in class.
14.
The teacher of a class of gifted highly motivated students aged 10-12 is planning a class lesson. The teacher wants students to develop their own concepts and principles from the lesson.
Which instructional strategy is most appropriate for this situation?
15.
A teacher wants to give a test that will evaluate a students’ knowledge of how to fix a piece of equipment.
What type of test should the teacher use?
16.
The Teacher, when introducing a new unit, provided a variety of novel instructional materials and activities and encouraged the students to do some exploring.
What type of intrinsic movement did the teacher use?
17.
When there is a fire drill, john panics and runs out of the classroom. The teacher wants to set up a procedure that will help john overcome his panics so that he can make a safe exit in the event of an emergency.
What procedure should the teacher use?
A.
Stand next to john at the next fire drill
B.
Present a film on fires and safety procedures
C.
Present a role playing opportunity for john related to emergencies fire procedures
D.
Conduct class discussions on the important of obeying rules for the self protection
18.
On a nationally standardized test, a student earned a grade equivalent score of 5.2
What is the correct interpretation of the score?
A.
Reading achievement is Comparable to the average students repeating the 5th grade for the second time
B.
Reading achievement is Comparable to the average students having a stanine score of 5
C.
Conduct class discussions on the importance of obeying rules for self protection
D.
Reading achievement is Comparable to the average student in the second month of the 5th grade
19.
A teacher has been dismissed by the school board for engaging in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student...
It is the responsibility of the teacher former superintendent to report the teacher to the...
A.
Florida Department of Education
B.
Local teacher Organization
C.
Commissioner of Education
D.
Educational standards of Commission
20.
To best encourage critical thinking, a science teacher should design laboratory activities that...
A.
B.
C.
Have creative instructions
D.
21.
In writing a short range objectives for a given subject area, what kind of information should be included in the statements of objectives?
A.
The knowledge to be included on the end of the unit test
B.
The knowledge and behaviors expected of students after instruction
C.
The behaviors required of students during instruction
D.
The activities in which the students will be engaged during the unit
22.
Which accommodation during a social studies test is best for a student with a visual impairment?
A.
Have a peer test the student orally
B.
Enlarge the print on the test
C.
Have the student write vocabulary words and define the vocabulary words on a large sheet of paper
D.
Tests only the learning objectives instead of all objectives that cover the content
23.
A teacher’s principal has suggested the use of a written agreement to change the behavior of a child who often exhibits task avoidance behaviors.
Which of the following illustrates this technique?
A.
Reinforcement is supplied after the student completes mutually agreed upon assignments and exhibits appropriate behavior
B.
Undesirable behavior Is weakened by temporarily removing positive reinforcements
C.
The student selects an agreed upon learning activity from a choice of related activities
D.
The teacher ignores undesirable responses and reinforces desirable responses
24.
A student is making disruptive comments on the average of four to five times daily.
What behavioral strategy should the teacher initiate to deal with this problem?
A.
Stop the behavior each time it occurs
B.
Develop a plan to change the behavior
C.
Confer with the parent and principle about the students behavior
D.
Ignore the behavior and talk with the students after the class
25.
Which strategy would most EFFECTIVELY encourage multidisciplinary studies?
A.
Promoting instructional reading and writing in content area
B.
Grouping students according to achievements in content area
C.
Aligning curriculum with parental value
D.
Emphasizing multiculturalism in the curriculum
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