Wgu D637 Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Academic Standards - CORRECT ANSWER what students should learn and achieve at each
grade level across various subjects.
National Standards - CORRECT ANSWER like those from the Common Core State Standards
Initiative, provide a unified set of expectations for student learning nationwide.
State Standards - CORRECT ANSWER may vary but generally align with national guidelines
while addressing specific local needs and priorities
What is the primary purpose of academic standard? - CORRECT ANSWER to set clear,
measurable goals for student learning
How do academic standards play a vital role in assessing student progress? - CORRECT
ANSWER They provide a clear framework for evaluating whether students meet the expected
learning goals. This approach allows teachers to identify areas where students need additional support
and adjust their teaching strategies accordingly
Spiraling Curriculum - CORRECT ANSWER certain topics recur throughout the year through
re-teaching, but also throughout different grade levels, each time with increasing complexity and
depth
What are the three parts of an objective - CORRECT ANSWER Condition
Behavior
Criteria
In an objective, what is the CONDITION - CORRECT ANSWER What the student needs to
accomplish
In an objective, what is the BEHAVIOR - CORRECT ANSWER What the student is expected
to do/complete
, In an objective, what is the CRITERIA - CORRECT ANSWER How students are expected to
perform (%)
What are the five instructional strategies - CORRECT ANSWER Direct
Indirect
Discovery
Independent or Individual
Cooperative
Define DIRECT instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER highly teacher directed
lectures, guest speakers, panels, drill and practice, tutorials, movies, workbooks, handouts, recordings,
assigned questions
highly used for introducing new content
Define INDIRECT instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER mainly student centered
encourages students to discover knowledge through activities like inquiry and problem-solving,
promoting critical thinking skills while aligning with curriculum goals
learner-centric approach with emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving.
Define DISCOVERY instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER students working with
students
roleplaying, brainstorming, forums; 1-3-6- investigative, laboratory, or buzz groups; jigsaw; student
team achievement divisions (STADS); teams games tournaments (TGTS); think-pair-share; task-
based groups
likely that all students will participate
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Academic Standards - CORRECT ANSWER what students should learn and achieve at each
grade level across various subjects.
National Standards - CORRECT ANSWER like those from the Common Core State Standards
Initiative, provide a unified set of expectations for student learning nationwide.
State Standards - CORRECT ANSWER may vary but generally align with national guidelines
while addressing specific local needs and priorities
What is the primary purpose of academic standard? - CORRECT ANSWER to set clear,
measurable goals for student learning
How do academic standards play a vital role in assessing student progress? - CORRECT
ANSWER They provide a clear framework for evaluating whether students meet the expected
learning goals. This approach allows teachers to identify areas where students need additional support
and adjust their teaching strategies accordingly
Spiraling Curriculum - CORRECT ANSWER certain topics recur throughout the year through
re-teaching, but also throughout different grade levels, each time with increasing complexity and
depth
What are the three parts of an objective - CORRECT ANSWER Condition
Behavior
Criteria
In an objective, what is the CONDITION - CORRECT ANSWER What the student needs to
accomplish
In an objective, what is the BEHAVIOR - CORRECT ANSWER What the student is expected
to do/complete
, In an objective, what is the CRITERIA - CORRECT ANSWER How students are expected to
perform (%)
What are the five instructional strategies - CORRECT ANSWER Direct
Indirect
Discovery
Independent or Individual
Cooperative
Define DIRECT instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER highly teacher directed
lectures, guest speakers, panels, drill and practice, tutorials, movies, workbooks, handouts, recordings,
assigned questions
highly used for introducing new content
Define INDIRECT instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER mainly student centered
encourages students to discover knowledge through activities like inquiry and problem-solving,
promoting critical thinking skills while aligning with curriculum goals
learner-centric approach with emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving.
Define DISCOVERY instructional strategy - CORRECT ANSWER students working with
students
roleplaying, brainstorming, forums; 1-3-6- investigative, laboratory, or buzz groups; jigsaw; student
team achievement divisions (STADS); teams games tournaments (TGTS); think-pair-share; task-
based groups
likely that all students will participate
