FTCE Professional Education PRACTICE
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Which of the following assessments is most appropriate to assist in
guiding instruction and providing feedback? Answer: Formative
assessment
● A classroom teacher received the following student achievement data
report for an end of the course examination. Using the data for
completing a professional development plan the teacher should focus on
strategies for teaching? Answer: At risk students
● Which of the following is an example of a formal assessment?
Answer: Criterion referenced test
● A student scored at the 80th percentile on a standardized reading
achievement test. This indicates that the student? Answer: Scored as well
as or better than 80% of the norming group
● Which of the following is most likely elicit an in-depth knowledge of
new information? Answer: Group discussion
, ● A 3rd grade teacher instructing students in strategies for taking
standardized test would model and provide practice in? Answer:
Identifying the question
● Which of the following is the richest form of data teachers can gather
from reflecting on students' learning acquisition? Answer: Teacher
anecdotal record
● A teacher surveys students about their interests to help determine the
focus of science lessons. The teacher can use these data as a component
of their professional development plan because? Answer: Relevant
● Teachers who wish to improve their knowledge and skills of
incorporating technology into their instruction to improve student
achievement would most likely? Answer: Go to professional conference
● Knowledge of subject matter includes which of the following?
Answer: Anticipating students' misconceptions
● A teacher is explaining a student's standardized test performance
during a parent-teacher conference. The student earned a percentile rank
of 60 in mathematics. The best explanation of the student's performance
is that the student? Answer: Outscored 60% of the norm group
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Which of the following assessments is most appropriate to assist in
guiding instruction and providing feedback? Answer: Formative
assessment
● A classroom teacher received the following student achievement data
report for an end of the course examination. Using the data for
completing a professional development plan the teacher should focus on
strategies for teaching? Answer: At risk students
● Which of the following is an example of a formal assessment?
Answer: Criterion referenced test
● A student scored at the 80th percentile on a standardized reading
achievement test. This indicates that the student? Answer: Scored as well
as or better than 80% of the norming group
● Which of the following is most likely elicit an in-depth knowledge of
new information? Answer: Group discussion
, ● A 3rd grade teacher instructing students in strategies for taking
standardized test would model and provide practice in? Answer:
Identifying the question
● Which of the following is the richest form of data teachers can gather
from reflecting on students' learning acquisition? Answer: Teacher
anecdotal record
● A teacher surveys students about their interests to help determine the
focus of science lessons. The teacher can use these data as a component
of their professional development plan because? Answer: Relevant
● Teachers who wish to improve their knowledge and skills of
incorporating technology into their instruction to improve student
achievement would most likely? Answer: Go to professional conference
● Knowledge of subject matter includes which of the following?
Answer: Anticipating students' misconceptions
● A teacher is explaining a student's standardized test performance
during a parent-teacher conference. The student earned a percentile rank
of 60 in mathematics. The best explanation of the student's performance
is that the student? Answer: Outscored 60% of the norm group
