EDUC 125 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is often used as a vehicle for professional development? -
Answers - Webinars
Responsibilities of a new teacher - Answers - Basically the same as those of
experienced teachers
Being a reflective practitioner requires that we - Answers - Consciously think about what
went right and what did not
Academic rigor is an important component of facilitating learning because it means -
Answers - The content of what we teach is meaningful and our high expectations for
student learning
The characteristic of a full profession that does not tend to describe the teaching
profession is that it - Answers - grants higher-than-average financial rewards
The role of reflection in the teaching profession involves - Answers - all of the above
All of the following are among the top 8 reasons teachers gave for choosing the
profession except - Answers - influence of students
Characteristics of effective teachers as described by students include all of the following
except - Answers - they require little or no homework
The categorization of students according to the physical characteristics they have at
birth is called - Answers - race
According to the text, approximately what percentage of American students receive
special education services? - Answers - 12%
Joanna has the capacity for adult-like thought. Her reasoning ability is maturing, and
she has the capability for abstract reasoning. Joanna is most likely in which stage of
childhood? - Answers - High school
Which of the following characteristics best describes the physical development of
middle school students? - Answers - Onset of puberty leading to reproductive maturity,
sudden growth spurts, and exhibition of risk-taking behaviors
Approximately what percentage of American families live below the poverty line? -
Answers - 10%
According to Maslow, which of the following is considered a higher-order need? -
Answers - Aesthetic needs
Which of the following is often used as a vehicle for professional development? -
Answers - Webinars
Responsibilities of a new teacher - Answers - Basically the same as those of
experienced teachers
Being a reflective practitioner requires that we - Answers - Consciously think about what
went right and what did not
Academic rigor is an important component of facilitating learning because it means -
Answers - The content of what we teach is meaningful and our high expectations for
student learning
The characteristic of a full profession that does not tend to describe the teaching
profession is that it - Answers - grants higher-than-average financial rewards
The role of reflection in the teaching profession involves - Answers - all of the above
All of the following are among the top 8 reasons teachers gave for choosing the
profession except - Answers - influence of students
Characteristics of effective teachers as described by students include all of the following
except - Answers - they require little or no homework
The categorization of students according to the physical characteristics they have at
birth is called - Answers - race
According to the text, approximately what percentage of American students receive
special education services? - Answers - 12%
Joanna has the capacity for adult-like thought. Her reasoning ability is maturing, and
she has the capability for abstract reasoning. Joanna is most likely in which stage of
childhood? - Answers - High school
Which of the following characteristics best describes the physical development of
middle school students? - Answers - Onset of puberty leading to reproductive maturity,
sudden growth spurts, and exhibition of risk-taking behaviors
Approximately what percentage of American families live below the poverty line? -
Answers - 10%
According to Maslow, which of the following is considered a higher-order need? -
Answers - Aesthetic needs
