TEXAS TEACHERS ASSESSMENT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
2024
What information would you use to support the use of tactile/kinesthetic learning
activities in the classroom?
The majority of students learn best through hands on activities.
According to Erikson, what would happen if a child doesn't resolve the necessary
conflict in a given stage of development?
The child would continue to exhibit tendencies of that stage regardless of age.
What approach would you use to motivate your students and why?
By providing opportunities for children to experience success in their learning through
the use of appropriately challenging work.
Which intelligence category would you categorize the following activity as: the
teacher asking students to create a graphic organizer of their lesson?
Spatial Intelligence, because graphic organizers allow students to learn from a visual
image.
Why do you think movement is so important in the classroom?
Movement allows the right and left side of the brain to work together
, How would you use your knowledge of Erikson's stage of initiative vs. guilt in an
early childhood classroom?
Allowing children time to learn to do things themselves and providing choices.
What distinction can be made between the preoperational stage of development
and the concrete operational stage?
Children in the concrete operational stage of development can classify objects by
several characteristics.
Which is an example of incorporating the interpersonal social intelligence into
class?
Engaging students in cooperative learning groups.
How would you use your knowledge of a high school student's developmental
stage to appropriately plan a class lesson?
Allow opportunities for students to have guided conversations to develop multiple points
of view.
Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?
Dr. Howard Gardner
How would you justify sending home homework on blue copy paper?
blue paper increases a willingness to read by up to 80%.
What approach would you use to best help students retain information they have
learned?
Teach a peer as a technique for retention.
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
2024
What information would you use to support the use of tactile/kinesthetic learning
activities in the classroom?
The majority of students learn best through hands on activities.
According to Erikson, what would happen if a child doesn't resolve the necessary
conflict in a given stage of development?
The child would continue to exhibit tendencies of that stage regardless of age.
What approach would you use to motivate your students and why?
By providing opportunities for children to experience success in their learning through
the use of appropriately challenging work.
Which intelligence category would you categorize the following activity as: the
teacher asking students to create a graphic organizer of their lesson?
Spatial Intelligence, because graphic organizers allow students to learn from a visual
image.
Why do you think movement is so important in the classroom?
Movement allows the right and left side of the brain to work together
, How would you use your knowledge of Erikson's stage of initiative vs. guilt in an
early childhood classroom?
Allowing children time to learn to do things themselves and providing choices.
What distinction can be made between the preoperational stage of development
and the concrete operational stage?
Children in the concrete operational stage of development can classify objects by
several characteristics.
Which is an example of incorporating the interpersonal social intelligence into
class?
Engaging students in cooperative learning groups.
How would you use your knowledge of a high school student's developmental
stage to appropriately plan a class lesson?
Allow opportunities for students to have guided conversations to develop multiple points
of view.
Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?
Dr. Howard Gardner
How would you justify sending home homework on blue copy paper?
blue paper increases a willingness to read by up to 80%.
What approach would you use to best help students retain information they have
learned?
Teach a peer as a technique for retention.
