TNT 700.6A PREP EXAM newest actual
2025/2026 with complete QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS.
Which of the following message(s) does a well-managed classroom send to
students? - (ANSWER)-The teacher is prepared for students to learn.
-The teacher wants children to know what is expected of them when they enter
the classroom.
-The teacher wants children to feel safe in the learning environment.
Which of the following teachers' descriptions best summarizes the concept of
"with-it-ness"? - (ANSWER)"The kids in my class are truly diverse. I've talked to
them and have some students who just moved to the country, some that just
moved to the neighborhood, and others who have gone to this same school since
kindergarten. I know I have to always have an eye on Zach—he sits near me. Zoe
gets to walk if she needs to to help her focus. And Liz, she takes breaks to the
water fountain but always gets her work done!"
Which teacher, based on the quotes below, has worked to create teacher-student
relationships in which a positive classroom climate can be achieved? -
(ANSWER)"I've worked hard to create an environment and relationships in which I
neutralize student arguments and also delay consequences. I do not allow
students to pull me into an argument and I also recognize I cannot respond
immediately to every situation."
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Which, according to Kounin's theory, are key pieces of instructional management?
- (ANSWER)Maintaining momentum in a lesson, smooth transitions, and
preventing satiation will prevent misbehavior.
Which of the following is the best description of how to establish high
expectations for learning? - (ANSWER)Negate discipline issues; encourage
respect; and share responsibilities with students
When considering a classroom management plan for any age of students, what
type of plan should a new teacher develop? - (ANSWER)Teachers should create a
management plan that prevents student behavior issues.
In which of the following situations should a teacher use an authoritative
classroom management style? - (ANSWER)A teacher should turn to an
authoritative style when a student is talking to another student during direct
instruction and stand close to them (proximity control)
When developing a classroom management plan, which of the following should
be a priority according to Rick Smith and Mary Lambert? - (ANSWER)safety and
structure
Which of the following are disadvantages of giving children multiple chances? -
(ANSWER)-The student is not taught to monitor his/her own behavior.
-Other students are subconsciously learning how far the teacher can be pushed.
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-Instructional time is lost while the teacher focuses on one students actions.
Which is the most important reason for new teachers to master classroom
management? - (ANSWER)It will allow them to be one step closer to being a
highly effective teacher for the students they serve
Which of the following describes the way a child can feel in a positive classroom
environment? - (ANSWER)Safe, understood, and respected
Why, according to Bob Sornson, is empathy preferable to sympathy when working
with students to build a positive classroom environment? - (ANSWER)Sympathy
from teachers allows students to take advantage of a teacher's kindness and is
therefore not helpful when trying to manage the environment
Which of the following practices are incorporated, according to Dr. Fred Jones, by
teachers who have strong classroom management? - (ANSWER)Organize in
advance and organize with purpose
Read the following descriptions of teachers provided by their students. Which
teacher(s) is (are) encouraging accountability in his or her classroom? -
(ANSWER)-"Ms. Bray had us create a rubric at the beginning of our project that
she would use to grade us individually and as a group. It really helped me to
understand what I was supposed to be doing as we studied World War II. She also
taught me to look at the rubric if I had a question and often my answer was in
there!"