TNT 700.2 Comprehensive assessment Exam
Questions With Revised Answers
Which statement supports chunking an assignment for students? - answer✔✔Chunking allows
learners to take in information in digestible pieces.
How would you summerize the multiple intelligences theory? - answer✔✔The theory is based
on how there are 8 areas of intelligence that can describe a person's intelligence.
Based on what you know about love and belonging needs of a person, what can you do as a
teacher to help fulfil these needs for your students? - answer✔✔Get to know your students, what
they like and dislike.
How would you use your knowledge of a high school student's developmental stage to
appropriately plan a class lesson? - answer✔✔Allow opportunities for students to have guided
conversations to develop multiple points of view.
What benefit does intrinsic motivation have on students? - answer✔✔Allows students to believe
that they are capable of completing a task.
Based on what you know about Jean Piaget and his research into cognitive development, why is
it so important to strike a balance between challenging a child's perceptions and ensuring
activities are developmentally appropriate? - answer✔✔To be sure there is enough of a challenge
to require adaptation but not cause the child to disengage
How would you justify the need for using storytelling or acting something out in a high school
language arts classroom? - answer✔✔Adolescents have increased emotional responces and
allowing them to use emotion helps them to remember things.
What approach would you use to motivate your students and why? - answer✔✔By providing
opportunities for children to experience success in their learning through the use of appopriately
challenging work.
Explain how the zone of proximal development applies to adolescent learning. -
answer✔✔Adolescents are developmentally idealistic and interferes with ones ability to be
realistic.