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PLT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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PLT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSA student applies what she has learned about probability to add information to a report
on weather casting. This is an example of... - Answers- transfer
breaking an assignment into manageable parts and scheduling each part for completion
implies which learning style? - Answers- analytical
The idea that SELF-EFFICACY is a vital precondition for behavior change is associated
with which theory? - Answers- social cognitive theory
Which act or policy regulates issues such as size and placement of water fountains? -
Answers- ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
A strategy of that capitalizes on student enthusiasm for a topic that is inherently
interesting to them... (does NOT have to use rewards as incentive) - Answers-
INTRINSIC motivation
Which strategy DOES use incentive to motivate students, such as competitions or
reward opportunities? - Answers- EXTRINSIC motivation
The purpose of the criterion-referenced test is to assess a student's knowledge of -
Answers- specific content standards in a curriculum (how their knowledge compares to
each standard requirement)
Thinking in more abstract terms, as in exploring hypothetical solutions (such as writing a
hypothesis to test) is achievable in which of Piaget's stages? - Answers- Formal
Operational
If Tabitha scored a 78 out of 100 on a test and got the highest grade in class, what is
her percentile rank? - Answers- 99
Title IX is a portion of the ED Amendment of 1972 that dealt specifically with - Answers-
Equal Access, on the basis of sex
The ..... approach seeks to establish a clear plan for discipline that establishes a clear
plan for discipline that includes consistent rules students must always follow. Sets out
positive response for following rules and the escalating negative consequences. -
Answers- Assertive Discipline
Having co-teachers observe colleague's class and offer constructive criticism/discussion
is an example of... - Answers- peer coaching
.... is when a colleague observes a class objectively and does not offer as much support
as during peer coaching. - Answers- peer evaluation
, When an experienced teacher works with an intern or inexperienced teacher -
Answers- mentoring
held away from schools and focus on teaching practices and current theories in
education - Answers- workshops
The ... usually decides how many hours a paraprofessional/aide works with students or
the number of students he or she works with at a time. - Answers- school
ADMINISTRATION
The ... usually determines how much supervision to provide for a paraprofessional/aide.
- Answers- teacher
T/F: The teacher should offer critiques of the paraprofessional/aide regardless of how
experienced they are? - Answers- true
... are associated with BEHAVIORIST theory? - Answers- B.F. Skinner / Pavlov
Learning as a result of observing behavior is characteristic of which theory? (learning
through direct observation of behaviors) - Answers- Social Learning Theory (Bandura)
In the cognitive process of ASSIMILATION, a student (Piaget's theory of conceptual
learning) - Answers- INCORPORATES fact from a new experience within a scheme
from prior knowledge
In the cognitive process of ACCOMMODATION (Piaget's theory of conceptual learning)
a student - Answers- MODIFIES prior knowledge with facts from a new experience
Self determination theory of motivation proposes that students need to achieve three
basic needs-- - Answers- relatedness, autonomy, and competence
T/F: Gifted students display exceptional motivation, advanced language skills, and
flexibility in though processes - Answers- True
Having students participate in open-ended questions is an example of - Answers-
critical thinking
T/F Objective and goals should consist of: short-term objectives and long-term goals -
Answers- True
A key benefit for students in a learning environment where 50% of learning occurs on
computers is... - Answers- the ability to learn at his or her own pace
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