Handbook Quiz

Question 1

It’s recommended that you review and update the experience plan at least weekly.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Completion of each activity will be verified by the cooperating teacher with their initials and a date.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Planning Instruction, Teaching, Evaluation of student performance, SAE, FFA, Adult Education, and Athletic coaching are all part of the overall experience activities.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Optional activities are listed in bold font in the student teacher handbook.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

During the student teaching experience, you must supervise one FFA activity other than a regular meeting.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

You and your cooperating teacher should review the school policies on daily working hours.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Being one of the teaching staff means you are required to do odd jobs for the school.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

You should attend agricultural meetings in the community.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Each lesson has to have a written plan.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

60% of your student teaching grade comes from your cooperating teachers recommendation.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Students are allowed to view student teachers differently than faculty

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Cooperating teachers are required to submit regular reports on their student teacher’s performance

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Cooperating teachers need to have a pre and post conference with their student teachers reguarding perfomance suggestions and observations

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Cooperating teachers are should give student teachers immediate control over the class room

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Cooperating teachers are allowed to step in and take away control of a lesson at any time, for any reason

Answer 15

False

Question 16

The primary role of the university supervisor is to guide the student teacher in his/her profession teaching experience

Answer 16

True

Question 17

When the university supervisor visits the student teaching center, the student teacher’s portfolio will not be reviewed.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

The university supervisor will visit the student teacher 3 times.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

The university supervisor’s decision will be based on the cooperating teacher’s recommendation (50%), the university supervisor’s observations of teaching performance (30%) and the student teacher’s portfolio (20%).

Answer 19

False

Question 20

The university supervisor is legally responsible for determining the final grade for student teaching.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

The primary role of the university supervisor is to assist the cooperation teacher in having a professionally rewarding experience with the student teacher.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

The student teacher will share a current and up-to-date portfolio with the university supervisor at university supervisor visits.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

3. The cooperating teacher is to be responsible for the final grade of the student teacher.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Student teacher withdrawal does not terminate the student teacher’s student teaching experience. However, a dismissal is final and a student teacher must appeal the decision.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Unprofessional conduct and poor interpersonal relationships are the only grounds for dismissal.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

The overall goal of student teaching is to develop the skills, abilities, and competencies necessary to become a successful agricultural educator.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Students can be assigned to their home high school or any other teachers they have had.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

The cooperating teacher has a minimum of one full year of teaching experience.

Answer 28

False

Question 29

The student teacher is only responsible to their college professor while student teaching.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

The following factors are considered when selecting an agricultural department: physical facilities, equipment, content and organization of the instructional materials.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Student teaching is a genuine experience in teaching under incompetent supervision.

Answer 31

False

Question 32

The overall goal of student teaching is to develop the skills, abilities, and competencies necessary to become a successful agricultural ets respoducator at the secondary school level.

Answer 32

True

Question 33

The cooperating teacher does not accept responsibility for assisting the student teacher in preparing for classes to to taught and with other activities.

Answer 33

False

Question 34

The cooperating teacher has been selected by faculty and the Department of Agricultural Education and Studies at Iowa State University based upon standards for quality student teaching centers.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

As a cooperating teacher, you should briefly explain the student teaching program to students and explain how the student teacher should be treated.

Answer 35

True

Question 36

The cooperating theacher should aquaint the student teacher with the school and agricultural education opportunities

Answer 36

True

Question 37

The cooperating teacher should not give the student teacher a chance to observe their teaching.

Answer 37

False

Question 38

The cooperating teacher should take away control from the student teacher if they are unable to maintain control.

Answer 38

False

Question 39

The cooperating teacher should submit required reports to the Agricultural Education Department at ISU.

Answer 39

True

Question 40

The University Supervisor will visit the student teacher five times.

Answer 40

False

Question 41

The cooperating teacher's recommendation will account for fifty percent of the final grade.

Answer 41

False

Question 42

"The primary role of the university supervisor is to help the student teacher have a professionally rewarding student teaching experience."

Answer 42

True

Question 43

The university supervisor is not legally responsible for the final letter grade.

Answer 43

False

Question 44

The final grade is composed of cooperating teacher recommendation, university supervisor observation of performance, and your portfolio.

Answer 44

True

Question 45

You are expected to keep an accurate record of your teaching experiences

Answer 45

True

Question 46

Your cooperating teacher does not have to verify your completion of each activity in the experience plan.

Answer 46

False

Question 47

You are required to prepare a lesson plan for a substitute teacher.

Answer 47

True

Question 48

You are not required to facilitate a student presentation.

Answer 48

False

Question 49

You are required to participate in parent teacher conferences.

Answer 49

True

Question 50

You must include a copy of your cooperating teacher's course outlines, descriptions, or syllabus.

Answer 50

True

Question 51

You do not have to develop learning experiences for talented and gifted students.

Answer 51

False

Question 52

It is not necessary to prepare lesson plans for substitute teachers.

Answer 52

False

Question 53

There are professional organizations involved in Ag. Education.

Answer 53

True

Question 54

It is the alumni associations job to to prepare the CDE teams.

Answer 54

False

Question 55

The student teaching phase of a teacher ed program is usually considered to be the most important part of the professional preparation of teachers.

Answer 55

True

Question 56

Written plans are not required for each class you teach.

Answer 56

False

Question 57

We will be graded on the variety of methods used to teach.

Answer 57

True

Question 58

You should not get involved in community activities while you are student teaching.

Answer 58

False

Question 59

Our grade comes from 60% recommendation from the cooperating teacher, 20% of recommendations by university supervisor, and 20% from the portfolio.

Answer 59

True