practice exam Flashcards
If a teacher wanted to obtain accurate information about adding a subject coverage to his or her professional certificate by contacting ____________.
the state board of education
In giving students problems in which they must generalize an algebraic or geometric pattern, a mathematics teacher is most likely promoting students use of __________
inductive reasoning
What will most likely happen when a social event takes place at school?
field independent learners will tend to be more passive than field dependent learners during the event
What is the primary benefit of having the student reflect on the effectiveness of their teams decision making ?
It will promote self assessment on the part of the students
To encourage students to think critically and consider a variety of ideas during a class discussion, a teacher should ask
divergent questions
A 5th grade student has a grade equivalent score of 7.6 on a reading test what does this mean?
did as well on the test as an average 7th grader in the 6 month of the school year would do on the same standardized reading test
Especially with young children, praise is most effective when it is
specific and given frequently
A middle school teacher wants to do a lesson on risky behaviors. He is having the students brainstorm on ways to respond to peer pressure. The teacher can best maximize the benefit of the brainstorming activity by asking students to
present any ideas that come to mind and refrain from judging the ideas of others
_________ assessment is the best to use for assessing a students ability to use contextual information to support reading comprehension
cloze procedure
If a student says “ What do we do when a bully is mean to us?” the teacher responds by saying “ What do you think you should do when a bully is mean to you ?” What technique is this teacher using ?
redirecting
The stage of development in language acquisition wherein the second language learner works to receive and understand the new language but produces little or no expressive language is known as
preproduction
