EDF 375 Midterm Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
The primary reason that ninety percent of the surveyed teachers stated they
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entered the teaching profession was - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-helping children
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grow and learn
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At one time, teaching certifications were issued for life. Most states now
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issue certificates valid _____ years, based on the need for increased
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standards. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3-5 || || ||
Based on recent trends in teacher certification, certification requirements for
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secondary teaching certificates vary from one state to the next in___. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--the number of teacher education courses only
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-the number of credit hours in specific content areas only
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-the number of general education courses only
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You have just finished college and obtained certification in a northeastern
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state, but you have decided that you would like to teach in the southeast.
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What do you most need to know if you want to become employable in a
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southeastern state? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-which reciprocity agreements are
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currently valid in the state in which you are now certified
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When considering the average salary range of teachers, ______ can be
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expected. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-$35-$50,00
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, Programs that provide intense supervision and compressed formal coursework
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during the first few years of assignment to teaching position can best be
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termed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-alternative certification
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"teach for america" is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a program to recruit non-
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education majors into temporary teaching service in urban school districts
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The economic stimulus legislation of 2008 expects to ______ the salaries of
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teachers. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-improve
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which if the following statements represents finding about teacher-
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preparation programs from recent (teaching at risk and educating school
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teachers)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a majority of programs have inadequate
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curriculum and low standards || || ||
Which of the following statements describes developments that have
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occurred over the last decade in teacher education and certification? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--there is greater emphasis on extending the education
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of teachers beyond the traditional four-year degree
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-there is greater emphasis attention paid to developing teachers' ability to
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think reflectively and to increasing the intensity of their field-based education
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while in college
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-there is an increased emphasis on the use of technology in teacher training
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The SAT and ACT scores of prospective teachers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-have
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increased since the early 1980s
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Correct Answers
The primary reason that ninety percent of the surveyed teachers stated they
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
entered the teaching profession was - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-helping children
|| || || || || || || ||
grow and learn
|| || ||
At one time, teaching certifications were issued for life. Most states now
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
issue certificates valid _____ years, based on the need for increased
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
standards. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3-5 || || ||
Based on recent trends in teacher certification, certification requirements for
|| || || || || || || || || ||
secondary teaching certificates vary from one state to the next in___. -
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--the number of teacher education courses only
|| || || || || || ||
-the number of credit hours in specific content areas only
|| || || || || || || || ||
-the number of general education courses only
|| || || || || ||
You have just finished college and obtained certification in a northeastern
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
state, but you have decided that you would like to teach in the southeast.
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
What do you most need to know if you want to become employable in a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
southeastern state? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-which reciprocity agreements are
|| || || || || || ||
currently valid in the state in which you are now certified
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
When considering the average salary range of teachers, ______ can be
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
expected. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-$35-$50,00
|| || ||
, Programs that provide intense supervision and compressed formal coursework
|| || || || || || || ||
during the first few years of assignment to teaching position can best be
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
termed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-alternative certification
|| || || ||
"teach for america" is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a program to recruit non-
|| || || || || || || || || ||
education majors into temporary teaching service in urban school districts
|| || || || || || || || ||
The economic stimulus legislation of 2008 expects to ______ the salaries of
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
teachers. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-improve
|| || ||
which if the following statements represents finding about teacher-
|| || || || || || || ||
preparation programs from recent (teaching at risk and educating school
|| || || || || || || || || ||
teachers)? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a majority of programs have inadequate
|| || || || || || || || ||
curriculum and low standards || || ||
Which of the following statements describes developments that have
|| || || || || || || || ||
occurred over the last decade in teacher education and certification? -
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--there is greater emphasis on extending the education
|| || || || || || || || ||
of teachers beyond the traditional four-year degree
|| || || || || ||
-there is greater emphasis attention paid to developing teachers' ability to
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
think reflectively and to increasing the intensity of their field-based education
|| || || || || || || || || ||
while in college
|| || ||
-there is an increased emphasis on the use of technology in teacher training
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
The SAT and ACT scores of prospective teachers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-have
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increased since the early 1980s
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