EDUC 125 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Reflective practitioner requires that we - Answers - consciously think about what went
right and wrong
Alternative path for teacher preparation is - Answers - Teach for America
State had highest average teacher salary in 2013 - Answers - New York
Responsibilities of new teacher are.. - Answers - Same as experienced teachers
According to P21, characteristics teachers possess who lead students to success
include all of the following except - Answers - autonomous planner
What is often used as a vehicle for professional development - Answers - Webinars
What percentage of teachers in 2006 have masters degree - Answers - about 50%
Organization that annually gauges public opinion about education - Answers - Phi Delta
Kappa
What requires a teacher must be highly qualified - Answers - No Child Left Behind Act
of 2001
Academic rigor is important for facilitating learning because it means ... - Answers -
content of what we teach is meaningful and our high expectations for students learning
lesson plans are interesting
InTASC stands for - Answers - Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium
Goals of multicultural education include - Answers - assimilation of minority cultures into
majority culture
Physical characteristics of middle school students - Answers - Onset of puberty leads to
reproductive maturity, growth spurt, risk taking behaviors
Percent of American receiving special ed serves - Answers - 12%
Joshua is capable of empathy towards people he doesn't know. Socially, he tends to
group with other boys, and he is increasingly concerned with making and keeping
friends. Joshua is most likely in which stage of childhood - Answers - Elementary
Jon, an elementary school student, enjoys arts and crafts. He prefers manipulatives
when being introduced to a topic. Jon's learning style is probably - Answers - tactile
, Jack and Sam are happily playing in the kitchen center at school. They are sharing the
same space, but are not communicating. Which of the following types of play are Jack
and Sam demonstrating? - Answers - parallel play
Americans who practice a religion align with Christianity - Answers - over 90%
Tanya is a middle school student. Her strengths include goal setting and self-
monitoring. She tends to act as a mediator, and uses self-reflection and self-discipline.
According to Gardner, which of the following is most likely Tanya's strongest disposition
- Answers - interpersonal
Mr. Johnson is the varsity football coach at Carver High School. He believes that girls
are too emotional and fragile to play football on his team. Mr. Johnson is engaging in -
Answers - gender stereotyping
According to Maslow, which of the following is considered a higher-order need? -
Answers - aesthetic needs
Gabriel has a positive, overconfident self-concept. His self-concept is influenced heavily
by family and society, and most of his emotional times are with his family. Gabriel is
most likely in which stage of childhood? - Answers - Early childhood
Fair and balanced treatment of boys and girls - Answers - gender equality
Percent of families living below poverty line - Answers - 20%
According to Piaget's model of cognitive development, which of the following statements
best describes a child in the concrete operations state? - Answers - the child begins to
think logically, and understands the concept of conversation
Ms. Rodriguez teaches high school. Her schedule this year includes Pre-Algebra,
Algebra I, Trigonometry, and Geometry. Which of the following structures most closely
describes her teaching situation? - Answers - departmentalized
Impact on culture of a school - Answers - students, parents, politicians
Describes characteristics of an effective school - Answers - Meet the learning needs of
the students who attend them
Regarding private schools in the US what is true - Answers - homeschooling provides
specific one on one instructional environment
Robert is interested in becoming a mechanic after high school. He is not interested in
attending a four-year college, and would prefer to leave school prepared for a position in
a local garage. Which of the following types of high school would best meet Robert's
needs? - Answers - vocational
Reflective practitioner requires that we - Answers - consciously think about what went
right and wrong
Alternative path for teacher preparation is - Answers - Teach for America
State had highest average teacher salary in 2013 - Answers - New York
Responsibilities of new teacher are.. - Answers - Same as experienced teachers
According to P21, characteristics teachers possess who lead students to success
include all of the following except - Answers - autonomous planner
What is often used as a vehicle for professional development - Answers - Webinars
What percentage of teachers in 2006 have masters degree - Answers - about 50%
Organization that annually gauges public opinion about education - Answers - Phi Delta
Kappa
What requires a teacher must be highly qualified - Answers - No Child Left Behind Act
of 2001
Academic rigor is important for facilitating learning because it means ... - Answers -
content of what we teach is meaningful and our high expectations for students learning
lesson plans are interesting
InTASC stands for - Answers - Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium
Goals of multicultural education include - Answers - assimilation of minority cultures into
majority culture
Physical characteristics of middle school students - Answers - Onset of puberty leads to
reproductive maturity, growth spurt, risk taking behaviors
Percent of American receiving special ed serves - Answers - 12%
Joshua is capable of empathy towards people he doesn't know. Socially, he tends to
group with other boys, and he is increasingly concerned with making and keeping
friends. Joshua is most likely in which stage of childhood - Answers - Elementary
Jon, an elementary school student, enjoys arts and crafts. He prefers manipulatives
when being introduced to a topic. Jon's learning style is probably - Answers - tactile
, Jack and Sam are happily playing in the kitchen center at school. They are sharing the
same space, but are not communicating. Which of the following types of play are Jack
and Sam demonstrating? - Answers - parallel play
Americans who practice a religion align with Christianity - Answers - over 90%
Tanya is a middle school student. Her strengths include goal setting and self-
monitoring. She tends to act as a mediator, and uses self-reflection and self-discipline.
According to Gardner, which of the following is most likely Tanya's strongest disposition
- Answers - interpersonal
Mr. Johnson is the varsity football coach at Carver High School. He believes that girls
are too emotional and fragile to play football on his team. Mr. Johnson is engaging in -
Answers - gender stereotyping
According to Maslow, which of the following is considered a higher-order need? -
Answers - aesthetic needs
Gabriel has a positive, overconfident self-concept. His self-concept is influenced heavily
by family and society, and most of his emotional times are with his family. Gabriel is
most likely in which stage of childhood? - Answers - Early childhood
Fair and balanced treatment of boys and girls - Answers - gender equality
Percent of families living below poverty line - Answers - 20%
According to Piaget's model of cognitive development, which of the following statements
best describes a child in the concrete operations state? - Answers - the child begins to
think logically, and understands the concept of conversation
Ms. Rodriguez teaches high school. Her schedule this year includes Pre-Algebra,
Algebra I, Trigonometry, and Geometry. Which of the following structures most closely
describes her teaching situation? - Answers - departmentalized
Impact on culture of a school - Answers - students, parents, politicians
Describes characteristics of an effective school - Answers - Meet the learning needs of
the students who attend them
Regarding private schools in the US what is true - Answers - homeschooling provides
specific one on one instructional environment
Robert is interested in becoming a mechanic after high school. He is not interested in
attending a four-year college, and would prefer to leave school prepared for a position in
a local garage. Which of the following types of high school would best meet Robert's
needs? - Answers - vocational
