Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason that teachers teach? - correct answer Summers free to explore other interests
Which of the following descriptions is true for performance pay (merit pay)? - correct answer ...
Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason that teachers teach? - correct answer
Summers free to explore other interests
Which of the following descriptions is true for performance pay (merit pay)? - correct answer
Links teacher salaries to student achievement
Which of the following is an argument against merit pay? - correct answer The
potentially vague connection between a test score and the teacher's ability to teach
According to AACTE, which of the following is NOT a criterion for a profession? - correct answer
Salaries must be relatively high for those entering the profession
Why were Normal schools were established? - correct answer Train teachers in
academic subjects and teaching methodology
According to the text, rather than determine the single best way to prepare teachers, we should inquire
the following of all teacher preparation programs: - correct answer Do the
candidates have strong content knowledge? Have they received effective pedagogical training? Have
they had meaningful clinical experiences?
What is pedagogy? - correct answer The art and science of teaching
Which of the following reasons support the idea that American schools may be better than we believe or
hear about in the media? Mark all that apply. (one point per correct answer) - correct answer
- Americans value a comprehensive education.
- Other countries may exclude students who do not speak the dominant language from taking the tests
- Other countries may have a highly selective process for allowing students to enroll in school
- Low test scores sometimes reflect timing of the curriculum
, What does Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences refer to? - correct answer
At least eight areas of intelligence in addition to mathematic and verbal intelligence
Paula had always demonstrated a love for the outdoors. She looked forward to the autumn days when
her teacher would take her class to the woods near the school. She could identify every tree, shrub, and
animal. What kind of intelligence does Paula have? - correct answer
naturalistic
Which of the following is an instructional strategy to help develop growth mindset in students? - correct
answer - Create flexible ability groupings
- Ask open-ended questions
- Provide meaningful feedback
What does Least restrictive environment (LRE) refer to? - correct answer
Protecting students with disabilities from being inappropriately segregated from their age-group peers.
What is confirmation bias? - correct answer a propensity to believe
information that confirms already-held beliefs
How were the findings of the Stanford History Education Group study and the Pew Research Center
study on information literacy similar? - correct answer Both studies found that
students and teachers had a low level of information literacy.
Which of the following is/are considered a benefit of Social and Emotional Learning programs? - correct
answer - Reduced behavior problems
- Increased academic success
- Positive self-image
Which of the following are challenges that are often faced by gifted students? - correct answer
- Isolation and loneliness
- Heightened pressure and stress
- Negative peer pressure
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