ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
Who handles course content issues? can so quickly judge a teacher's performance?
a. Coursera a. Students only pay attention to how a teacher
b. ASU - ANSWER -ASU dresses and speaks.
b. Students need to be given motivation by being
given cake.
c. Students care about how exciting information
Who handles technical issues? is, and don't care about how important that
a. Coursera information might be.
b. ASU - ANSWER -Coursera d. Students can quickly see teacher technique
and ability, which speaks to the need for a
teacher to help make meaning clear. -
ANSWER -Students can quickly see
The deadlines are... teacher technique and ability, which speaks to
a. to be followed exactly. the need for a teacher to help make meaning
b. simply a guide, except the last one at the end clear.
of the course.
c. simply a guide. - ANSWER -simply a
guide, except the last one at the end of the
course Motivation matters in the classroom. Identify the
four major factors students need to be
intrinsically motivated:
a. Enthusiasm, curiosity, passion, and energy
To alert your peers to review an assignment, you b. Belonging, power, freedom and fun
should... c. Autonomy, enthusiasm, mastery, and
a. do nothing. cheerfulness
b. post a request in Discussions. d. Value, knowledge, support, and
c. post a request with a shareable link in encouragement - ANSWER -Belonging,
Discussions. - ANSWER -post a request power, freedom and fun
with a shareable link in Discussions.
A teacher who has taken courses on how to
In order to receive the 150 Hour TESOL teach, but has no control over what they teach
certificate from ASU, you must... would fall into which of these four quadrants?
a. successfully complete Part 1. a. Low technique, low content
b. successfully finish the course you are taking b. Low technique, high content
right now. c. High technique, low content
c. successfully complete Parts 1 and 2. - d. High technique, high content -
ANSWER -successfully complete Parts 1 ANSWER -High technique, low content
and 2.
Part of motivation is a feeling of competence.
Students are constantly judging teacher Both Stephen Krashen and Lev Vygotsky believe
performance and classroom content. Which of students work best just a little above their
the following statements explains how students performance level. Stephen Krashen calls it i + 1
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
. Leo Vygotsky calls it... d. cake - ANSWER -body language
a. zone + 1
b. the zone of proximal development
c. the approximate learning zone
d. the language development zone - Drs. Ambady and Rosenthal performed a study
ANSWER -the zone of proximal that demonstrated how quickly and proficiently
development students can determine the effectiveness of their
teachers. One of the reasons that the study is so
controversial is that
a. students identified the "good" and "bad"
Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal teachers so quickly
Development has students working slightly b. students weren't paying attention to all the
above their level so they feel comfortable yet hard work the teachers put into the syllabus
challenged. To assist students in this zone, c. students demonstrated a lack of empathy for
teachers offer support - scaffolding - as they the difficulty teachers have in preparing lessons,
master a skill. Which of the following scenarios is and their judgment showed how callous learners
an example of scaffolding? have become.
a. Write an essay using this science article. Use d. students weren't really judging anything except
your notes from class to support your opinion. superficial features, so the study's validity is
Turn it in on Wednesday. questionable. - ANSWER -students
b. Write an essay after reading this article. identified the "good" and "bad" teachers so
Remember to use the form discussed in class. quickly
Turn it in on Wednesday.
c. Write an essay based on this science article.
Look for relationships between it and the video
we watched in class. Turn it in on Wednesday. Check all the characteristics of teacher talk:
d. Write an essay based on the science article a. repetition
discussed in class today. Use the model shown b. elaboration
at the beginning of class to guide your writing. c. clarification questions
Also use the essay we created together for d. common cultural references
further support. Turn it in on Wednesday. - e. confusing phrases
ANSWER -Write an essay based on the f. reduced grammatical forms
science article discussed in class today. Use the g. simplified vocabulary
model shown at the beginning of class to guide h. signpost expressions
your writing. Also use the essay we created i. motivational words - ANSWER -a.
together for further support. Turn it in on repetition
Wednesday. b. elaboration
c. clarification questions
d. common cultural references
f. reduced grammatical forms
Dr. Dixon demonstrated the word "p'alante" in g. simplified vocabulary
order to share how teachers can support h. signpost expressions
language through the use of
a. scaffolding
b. body language
c. teacher talk Part of motivation is a feeling of competence.
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
Both Stephen Krashen and Leo Vygotsky believe adjusting: changing the input to match the
students work best just a little above their students' current understanding
performance level. Stephen Krashen calls this... timed repetition: having students learn and
process information bit by bit, not all at once
a. approximate learning zone c. modeling: showing both real examples and
b. zone + 10 steps of a process
c. i + 1 guided practice: working through a process with
d. zone of proximal development - students so that it is "controlled"
ANSWER -i + 1 independent practice: giving students a chance to
do the process on their own
d. supporting: giving students time to process
new information
Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal diverting: giving students information that is
Development has students working slightly different from the original text
above their level so they feel comfortable yet conve - ANSWER -c. modeling: showing
challenged. To assist students in this zone, both real examples and steps of a process
teachers offer support - scaffolding - as they guided practice: working through a process with
master a skill. Which of the following scenarios is students so that it is "controlled"
an example of scaffolding? independent practice: giving students a chance to
do the process on their own
a. Read the excerpt on pg. 19 and answer the
multiple choice questions at the end.
b. Write a paragraph using six of the vocabulary
words from the chapter. Three techniques to help make meaning clear
c. Write a paragraph summarizing this reading are...
excerpt. Remember to use the paragraph
structure we discussed in class. a. elaboration, body language, and repetition
d. Write a paragraph about your favorite hero, b. high technique/low content, scaffolding, and
using the writing frame we practiced together in teacher talk
class. - ANSWER -Write a paragraph about c. body language, teacher talk, and scaffolding
your favorite hero, using the writing frame we d. the zone of proximal development, i + 1, and
practiced together in class. high technique/high content - ANSWER -
body language, teacher talk, and scaffolding
In order to scaffold correctly, a teacher needs to
break down difficult concepts by... Here is an example of effective teacher talk:
Before: "Construction on the Panama Canal was
a. guiding: showing students how to create a halted for a period of time due to engineering
structure problems and high mortality rates from disease."
revising: giving students feedback based on their After: "Engineers stopped construction of the
efforts Panama Canal for a period of time because of
practicing: allowing students to work on what engineering problems and a high number of
they have done again so that they can get it right worker deaths from disease."
b. controlling: giving students information that is This is an example of which teacher talk
modified and simplified for their level strategy?
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
cultural reference that English language learners
a. repetition might not understand?
b. use of cultural references
c. elaboration a. Language learning is fun!
d. reduced grammatical forms - ANSWER - b. The President's first priority will be fixing the
reduced grammatical forms economy.
c. The young couple wanted to make sure they
had their family's approval before walking down
the aisle.
According to Glasser, the four basic d. Mexican culture is known to be very family-
psychological needs of belonging, competence, oriented. - ANSWER -The young couple
freedom and fun are the foundation for... wanted to make sure they had their family's
approval before walking down the aisle.
a. intrinsic motivation
b. scaffolding
c. extrinsic motivation
d. language acquisition - ANSWER - Showing students how to write a sentence in the
intrinsic motivation passive voice is an example of...
a. modeling
b. i + 1
A Harvard research study showed that students c. independent practice
often judge a teacher in the first 6 seconds of d. guided practice - ANSWER -modeling
class, based on...
a. their age
b. their content Which are examples of learning? (Check all that
c. their teaching technique apply.)
d. their use of technology - ANSWER -their
teaching technique a. Filling in the blanks with the proper form of a
verb.
b. Using your new language in a country that
speaks it.
This illustration shows the importance of finding a c. Studying vocabulary.
balance between technique and content. Your d. Practicing a dialogue with a partner. -
goal should be to fit into which quadrant? ANSWER -a. Filling in the blanks with the
proper form of a verb.
a. Low content, low technique c. Studying vocabulary.
b. High content, low technique d. Practicing a dialogue with a partner.
c. High content, high technique
d. Low content, high technique -
ANSWER -High content, high technique
When it comes to studying a language, which is
the BEST measure of your success at using the
language?
Which of the following sentences includes a
Who handles course content issues? can so quickly judge a teacher's performance?
a. Coursera a. Students only pay attention to how a teacher
b. ASU - ANSWER -ASU dresses and speaks.
b. Students need to be given motivation by being
given cake.
c. Students care about how exciting information
Who handles technical issues? is, and don't care about how important that
a. Coursera information might be.
b. ASU - ANSWER -Coursera d. Students can quickly see teacher technique
and ability, which speaks to the need for a
teacher to help make meaning clear. -
ANSWER -Students can quickly see
The deadlines are... teacher technique and ability, which speaks to
a. to be followed exactly. the need for a teacher to help make meaning
b. simply a guide, except the last one at the end clear.
of the course.
c. simply a guide. - ANSWER -simply a
guide, except the last one at the end of the
course Motivation matters in the classroom. Identify the
four major factors students need to be
intrinsically motivated:
a. Enthusiasm, curiosity, passion, and energy
To alert your peers to review an assignment, you b. Belonging, power, freedom and fun
should... c. Autonomy, enthusiasm, mastery, and
a. do nothing. cheerfulness
b. post a request in Discussions. d. Value, knowledge, support, and
c. post a request with a shareable link in encouragement - ANSWER -Belonging,
Discussions. - ANSWER -post a request power, freedom and fun
with a shareable link in Discussions.
A teacher who has taken courses on how to
In order to receive the 150 Hour TESOL teach, but has no control over what they teach
certificate from ASU, you must... would fall into which of these four quadrants?
a. successfully complete Part 1. a. Low technique, low content
b. successfully finish the course you are taking b. Low technique, high content
right now. c. High technique, low content
c. successfully complete Parts 1 and 2. - d. High technique, high content -
ANSWER -successfully complete Parts 1 ANSWER -High technique, low content
and 2.
Part of motivation is a feeling of competence.
Students are constantly judging teacher Both Stephen Krashen and Lev Vygotsky believe
performance and classroom content. Which of students work best just a little above their
the following statements explains how students performance level. Stephen Krashen calls it i + 1
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
. Leo Vygotsky calls it... d. cake - ANSWER -body language
a. zone + 1
b. the zone of proximal development
c. the approximate learning zone
d. the language development zone - Drs. Ambady and Rosenthal performed a study
ANSWER -the zone of proximal that demonstrated how quickly and proficiently
development students can determine the effectiveness of their
teachers. One of the reasons that the study is so
controversial is that
a. students identified the "good" and "bad"
Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal teachers so quickly
Development has students working slightly b. students weren't paying attention to all the
above their level so they feel comfortable yet hard work the teachers put into the syllabus
challenged. To assist students in this zone, c. students demonstrated a lack of empathy for
teachers offer support - scaffolding - as they the difficulty teachers have in preparing lessons,
master a skill. Which of the following scenarios is and their judgment showed how callous learners
an example of scaffolding? have become.
a. Write an essay using this science article. Use d. students weren't really judging anything except
your notes from class to support your opinion. superficial features, so the study's validity is
Turn it in on Wednesday. questionable. - ANSWER -students
b. Write an essay after reading this article. identified the "good" and "bad" teachers so
Remember to use the form discussed in class. quickly
Turn it in on Wednesday.
c. Write an essay based on this science article.
Look for relationships between it and the video
we watched in class. Turn it in on Wednesday. Check all the characteristics of teacher talk:
d. Write an essay based on the science article a. repetition
discussed in class today. Use the model shown b. elaboration
at the beginning of class to guide your writing. c. clarification questions
Also use the essay we created together for d. common cultural references
further support. Turn it in on Wednesday. - e. confusing phrases
ANSWER -Write an essay based on the f. reduced grammatical forms
science article discussed in class today. Use the g. simplified vocabulary
model shown at the beginning of class to guide h. signpost expressions
your writing. Also use the essay we created i. motivational words - ANSWER -a.
together for further support. Turn it in on repetition
Wednesday. b. elaboration
c. clarification questions
d. common cultural references
f. reduced grammatical forms
Dr. Dixon demonstrated the word "p'alante" in g. simplified vocabulary
order to share how teachers can support h. signpost expressions
language through the use of
a. scaffolding
b. body language
c. teacher talk Part of motivation is a feeling of competence.
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
Both Stephen Krashen and Leo Vygotsky believe adjusting: changing the input to match the
students work best just a little above their students' current understanding
performance level. Stephen Krashen calls this... timed repetition: having students learn and
process information bit by bit, not all at once
a. approximate learning zone c. modeling: showing both real examples and
b. zone + 10 steps of a process
c. i + 1 guided practice: working through a process with
d. zone of proximal development - students so that it is "controlled"
ANSWER -i + 1 independent practice: giving students a chance to
do the process on their own
d. supporting: giving students time to process
new information
Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal diverting: giving students information that is
Development has students working slightly different from the original text
above their level so they feel comfortable yet conve - ANSWER -c. modeling: showing
challenged. To assist students in this zone, both real examples and steps of a process
teachers offer support - scaffolding - as they guided practice: working through a process with
master a skill. Which of the following scenarios is students so that it is "controlled"
an example of scaffolding? independent practice: giving students a chance to
do the process on their own
a. Read the excerpt on pg. 19 and answer the
multiple choice questions at the end.
b. Write a paragraph using six of the vocabulary
words from the chapter. Three techniques to help make meaning clear
c. Write a paragraph summarizing this reading are...
excerpt. Remember to use the paragraph
structure we discussed in class. a. elaboration, body language, and repetition
d. Write a paragraph about your favorite hero, b. high technique/low content, scaffolding, and
using the writing frame we practiced together in teacher talk
class. - ANSWER -Write a paragraph about c. body language, teacher talk, and scaffolding
your favorite hero, using the writing frame we d. the zone of proximal development, i + 1, and
practiced together in class. high technique/high content - ANSWER -
body language, teacher talk, and scaffolding
In order to scaffold correctly, a teacher needs to
break down difficult concepts by... Here is an example of effective teacher talk:
Before: "Construction on the Panama Canal was
a. guiding: showing students how to create a halted for a period of time due to engineering
structure problems and high mortality rates from disease."
revising: giving students feedback based on their After: "Engineers stopped construction of the
efforts Panama Canal for a period of time because of
practicing: allowing students to work on what engineering problems and a high number of
they have done again so that they can get it right worker deaths from disease."
b. controlling: giving students information that is This is an example of which teacher talk
modified and simplified for their level strategy?
, ELP311c - TESOL Certificate, Part 1 with Complete Solutions
cultural reference that English language learners
a. repetition might not understand?
b. use of cultural references
c. elaboration a. Language learning is fun!
d. reduced grammatical forms - ANSWER - b. The President's first priority will be fixing the
reduced grammatical forms economy.
c. The young couple wanted to make sure they
had their family's approval before walking down
the aisle.
According to Glasser, the four basic d. Mexican culture is known to be very family-
psychological needs of belonging, competence, oriented. - ANSWER -The young couple
freedom and fun are the foundation for... wanted to make sure they had their family's
approval before walking down the aisle.
a. intrinsic motivation
b. scaffolding
c. extrinsic motivation
d. language acquisition - ANSWER - Showing students how to write a sentence in the
intrinsic motivation passive voice is an example of...
a. modeling
b. i + 1
A Harvard research study showed that students c. independent practice
often judge a teacher in the first 6 seconds of d. guided practice - ANSWER -modeling
class, based on...
a. their age
b. their content Which are examples of learning? (Check all that
c. their teaching technique apply.)
d. their use of technology - ANSWER -their
teaching technique a. Filling in the blanks with the proper form of a
verb.
b. Using your new language in a country that
speaks it.
This illustration shows the importance of finding a c. Studying vocabulary.
balance between technique and content. Your d. Practicing a dialogue with a partner. -
goal should be to fit into which quadrant? ANSWER -a. Filling in the blanks with the
proper form of a verb.
a. Low content, low technique c. Studying vocabulary.
b. High content, low technique d. Practicing a dialogue with a partner.
c. High content, high technique
d. Low content, high technique -
ANSWER -High content, high technique
When it comes to studying a language, which is
the BEST measure of your success at using the
language?
Which of the following sentences includes a
