FTCE Professional Education Practice
Test
eachers who conduct action research might: - answerVideotape their lessons to reflect
on instructional strategies.
A student-centered classroom uses reciprocal teaching to analyze a selection of text.
The 4 basic steps that are used in reciprocal teaching are: - answerPredicting,
questioning, clarifying, summarizing.
What type of test could a school district use to determine if state standards were being
effectively taught? - answerCriterion-referenced test
Which of the following is the best example of a cognitive objective? - answerStudents
will complete a two-digit multiplication skills test with 85% mastery.
An educator signed up for a paid online professional development session that required
watching short video segments and personally reflecting on their content. The educator
let the videos run in the background, and quickly clicked through the acknowledgments
without completing the reflections. What portion of the Code of Ethics does this violate?
- answerThe obligation to the profession.
Learning activities should always be based on: - answerspecific objectives.
An elementary reading teacher wants to get parents reading nightly with their children.
The most effective way to do this while fostering parent communication is to: -
answerInvite parents to a "reading night" where student and parents meet to read and
share favorite poems.
Which of the following statements from a teacher would be considered classroom
management through use of negative reinforcement? - answer"If you would start turning
in your homework, I wouldn't have to call your mother every afternoon!"
In order to practice effective behavior management, classroom rules - answershould be
followed by all students and be consistently enforced.
Which of the following would be a responsibility of a school advisory council? -
answerDeveloping a school improvement plan
Which of the following would be an example of negative reinforcement? - answerThe
teacher stops complaining about the messy floor after the students clean it up.
, A teacher has discovered and implemented a new online behavior-management
program that is improving student behavior while providing an easy way to
communicate with parents. The teacher should - answerMeet with the principal to
discussing sharing the new product at the next professional development day.
The best tool for a teacher to use to keep a running, averaged record of student scores
throughout the year is - answerSpreadsheet
The most effective way to present vocabulary is - answerin context to convey rich
meaning to the students.
The best graphic organizer for analyzing similarities and differences is - answera Venn
diagram
An ELL joins the classroom mid-year. She appears to speak fluent English and
participates well in class, yet struggles academically in reading and science. When
questioned, the teacher learns that the student has only lived in America for 2 years.
The student's academic struggles are likely the result of - answerNot having mastered
cognitive academic language proficiency due to the length of time she has been
speaking English.
The input-hypothesis model developed by Steven Krashen would suggest that ELLs
would benefit from - answerBeing given information that is just slightly above their ability
level in the second language.
The No Child Left Behind Act states that - answerStudent whose first language is not
English may only be tested in English.
Student test performance reflects - answera student's understanding of the topic and
the quality of instruction.
When teaching idioms it is important to - answerExplicitly teach the implied meaning of
the phrase.
A teacher wants to know if he is allowed to copy software onto more of his classroom
computers. To find this out he should consult the - answersite license
A student comes to school and says that her report is done but she is out of ink on her
home printer. She asks the teacher if she can email the assignment to school and have
the teacher print it out. The teacher should - answerbe cautious because emails can
contain viruses.
Prior to teaching a unit on bacteria and viruses, a teacher has students evaluate a list of
content-area statements as being true or false. After the lesson is complete, the
students reevaluate the statements. What was the purpose of giving the assignment
Test
eachers who conduct action research might: - answerVideotape their lessons to reflect
on instructional strategies.
A student-centered classroom uses reciprocal teaching to analyze a selection of text.
The 4 basic steps that are used in reciprocal teaching are: - answerPredicting,
questioning, clarifying, summarizing.
What type of test could a school district use to determine if state standards were being
effectively taught? - answerCriterion-referenced test
Which of the following is the best example of a cognitive objective? - answerStudents
will complete a two-digit multiplication skills test with 85% mastery.
An educator signed up for a paid online professional development session that required
watching short video segments and personally reflecting on their content. The educator
let the videos run in the background, and quickly clicked through the acknowledgments
without completing the reflections. What portion of the Code of Ethics does this violate?
- answerThe obligation to the profession.
Learning activities should always be based on: - answerspecific objectives.
An elementary reading teacher wants to get parents reading nightly with their children.
The most effective way to do this while fostering parent communication is to: -
answerInvite parents to a "reading night" where student and parents meet to read and
share favorite poems.
Which of the following statements from a teacher would be considered classroom
management through use of negative reinforcement? - answer"If you would start turning
in your homework, I wouldn't have to call your mother every afternoon!"
In order to practice effective behavior management, classroom rules - answershould be
followed by all students and be consistently enforced.
Which of the following would be a responsibility of a school advisory council? -
answerDeveloping a school improvement plan
Which of the following would be an example of negative reinforcement? - answerThe
teacher stops complaining about the messy floor after the students clean it up.
, A teacher has discovered and implemented a new online behavior-management
program that is improving student behavior while providing an easy way to
communicate with parents. The teacher should - answerMeet with the principal to
discussing sharing the new product at the next professional development day.
The best tool for a teacher to use to keep a running, averaged record of student scores
throughout the year is - answerSpreadsheet
The most effective way to present vocabulary is - answerin context to convey rich
meaning to the students.
The best graphic organizer for analyzing similarities and differences is - answera Venn
diagram
An ELL joins the classroom mid-year. She appears to speak fluent English and
participates well in class, yet struggles academically in reading and science. When
questioned, the teacher learns that the student has only lived in America for 2 years.
The student's academic struggles are likely the result of - answerNot having mastered
cognitive academic language proficiency due to the length of time she has been
speaking English.
The input-hypothesis model developed by Steven Krashen would suggest that ELLs
would benefit from - answerBeing given information that is just slightly above their ability
level in the second language.
The No Child Left Behind Act states that - answerStudent whose first language is not
English may only be tested in English.
Student test performance reflects - answera student's understanding of the topic and
the quality of instruction.
When teaching idioms it is important to - answerExplicitly teach the implied meaning of
the phrase.
A teacher wants to know if he is allowed to copy software onto more of his classroom
computers. To find this out he should consult the - answersite license
A student comes to school and says that her report is done but she is out of ink on her
home printer. She asks the teacher if she can email the assignment to school and have
the teacher print it out. The teacher should - answerbe cautious because emails can
contain viruses.
Prior to teaching a unit on bacteria and viruses, a teacher has students evaluate a list of
content-area statements as being true or false. After the lesson is complete, the
students reevaluate the statements. What was the purpose of giving the assignment
