TNT 700.1A | COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Ms. Fischer is frustrated that her students did not score better on their last math
test. She doesn't know what she could have done differently. She spent the entire
class period before the test writing example after example on the board. Most
students even took vigorous notes as she did each example.What change would
you suggest to Ms. Fischer?-correct-answer-Ms. Fischer should have asked check
for understanding questions as she went through the problems.
As you pass the teachers' lounge, you hear two of your colleagues talking about
the amount of student noise in your classroom yesterday. Rather than going in the
lounge to confront the teachers, you decide to walk by not letting their discussion
affect your day or your teaching plans.According to the Teacher-To-Teacher article,
which of the principles to building positive relationships with staff members did
you exhibit?-correct-answer-Let the water roll off your back
What is the best way to end written communication regarding a student's negative
behavior?-correct-answer-A way to contact you to answer further questions or
concerns
Mrs. Ritter is interested in setting some short term academic goals for one of her
struggling 2nd graders. Which professional in the building should she contact to
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assist her in her goal setting?-correct-answer-the Response to Intervention
specialist
Mrs. Phillips is interested in increasing parental presence in her 2nd grade
classroom. She comes to you to ask for suggestions for how to accomplish this
goal.Which of the following would be the best suggestion to offer Mrs. Phillips?-
correct-answer-Have a list of different volunteer opportunities available for
parents to view and sign up for at parent teacher conferences.
Which of the following statements about parent engagement is false?-correct-
answer-Parent engagement will create high achievement
It is Parents' Night at Mrs. Locke's school. She has prepared a 30 minute power-
point presentation for her students' parents. She plans to begin the presentation
as soon as all parents have arrived. As the first parents arrive, they are not really
sure where to sit or what to do. What was the problem with Mrs. Locke's plan?-
correct-answer-Mrs. Locke should have included an activity for parents to do as
they wait for the presentation to begin.
Jefferson Elementary School wants to increase parent involvement in the school.
Which of the following activities would be the best way to increase parent
involvement?-correct-answer-A phone call home inviting parents to attend a
community breakfast at the school featuring a local guest speaker.
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Which of the following increase student achievement in the classroom?-correct-
answer-Parental involvement
Mrs. Hernandez, a parent of one of your 1stgrade students, is interested in helping
in your classroom once a week. Which of the following is the most effective way to
get Mrs. Hernandez involved in student learning?-correct-answer-Ask Mrs.
Hernandez to practice sight words with individual students
Which of the following is an example of two-way communication?-correct-
answer-A parent-teacher conference
Mr. Rodriguez, a parent of one of your 3rd grade students, is interested in being
more involved in the school, but his work schedule offers restrictions. He works a
9-5 job each day. What would you recommend as a way Mr. Rodriquez can
become more involved in your school community?-correct-answer-Ask if he could
volunteer to judge the evening Science fair next month.
There are two elements that define parent involvement. One of those factors is
intensity. What is the other?-correct-answer-Frequency