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Which of the following is the textbook for EPSY 3303 in Spring 2015? - correct answer ✔✔Woolfolk, A.
(2013). Educational psychology (12th Ed.) Boston: Pearson. Student Value Edition (paperback without My
E Lab) or the e-book version. or latest edition.
Which of the "Proficiencies for Teachers in Learner-Centered Schools" (TX) contains the following: "The
teacher exhibits the highest standard of professionalism and bases daily decisions on ethical principles."?
- correct answer ✔✔Learner-Centered Professional Development
If you are a Teacher Education candidate, you must make a C or better in this course (EPSY 3303) to pass
the course. - correct answer ✔✔True! This is a foundation course that prepares you for the professional
role of a teacher and covers the key elements required to pass the state certification exam for
Professional Roles and Responsibilities.
According to the Texas Code of Ethics and Standard Practice for Texas Educators, which of the following
scenarios would be in violation of Standard 3? - correct answer ✔✔Coach Quinn, a middle school coach,
makes any student that is late for his class run 50 laps around the gym (which does not have air
conditioning) no matter who they are or what their excuses are. Everyone better be in his class on time
and ready to work!
_________________ systematically uses observations or experiments to gather valid and reliable data;
involves rigorous and appropriate procedures for gathering and analyzing the data, is clearly described
so it can be repeated by others, and has been rigorously reviewed by appropriate, independent experts.
- correct answer ✔✔Scientifically based research
Which of the following is NOT on the syllabus as Course Objectives? - correct answer ✔✔Describing the
key elements and changes to the No Child Left Behind Act.
Educational Psychology engages in many types of research related to teaching and learning. Which of the
following is an example of the type of research conducted? - correct answer ✔✔All of the above.
, TRUE or FALSE. When each Module in this course ends, you can go back and work on them any time you
wish. - correct answer ✔✔False
Educational Psychology is defined as......... - correct answer ✔✔The discipline concerned with teaching
and learning processes; applies the methods and theories of psychology and has its own theories as well.
Through the studies conducted in educational psychology, we have learned that teachers do make a
difference in the educational and personal successes of students. This happens due to the effects of
"good teaching". Which of the following is an example of "good teaching"? - correct answer ✔✔Mr.
Howell realizes that he must deal with a wide variety and range of student abilities and challenges,
therefore, he adapts his instruction and his assessment methods to the students' needs.
Where is Dr. Dickerson's office? - correct answer ✔✔152 Carr - EFA
What is the name of your instructor? - correct answer ✔✔Dr. Kimberly Dickerson
If you are seeking teacher certification at Angelo State University, you are referred to as a " _________".
- correct answer ✔✔candidate
Check all that apply to the Case Study Report assignment for this course. - correct answer ✔✔You must
get permission from parents, guardians, day-care directors, etc. or other persons who are responsible for
the child you will be observing for this case study before you start the observations to collect your data.
You must observe the child on three separate occasions for at least 45 minutes each time.
You are responsible for finding a child to observe between the ages of 3 and 13 years old.
When you write the Case Study Report you are to use pseudonyms for the child and his/her parents.
All developmental theories have the following general principle in common - correct answer
✔✔Development is gradual
What part of the brain coordinates and orchestrates skilled movements? - correct answer
✔✔Cerebellum
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