Prof. Ed (1-50) Part III

1. If a student is encouraged to develop himself to the fullest and must satisfy his hierarchy of needs, the highest need to satisfy according to Maslow is _________.

A. Belongingness

B. Safety needs

C. Psychological need

D. Self-actualization

 

2. Visual imagery helps people store information in their memory more effectively. Which is one teaching implication of this principle?

A. You will not object when your students daydream in class.

B. Instruct students to take notes while you lecture.

C. Encourage your students to imagine the character and situations when reading a story.

D. Tell them to read more illustrated comics.

 

3. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this research finding on the brain: The brain’s emotional center is tied into its ability to learn.

A. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas freely.

B. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happy.

C. Tell students to participate in class activities or else won’t receive plus points in class recitation.

D. To establish discipline be judgmental in attitude.

 

4. Which VIOLATES this brain-based principle of teaching-learning: “Each child’s brain is unique and vastly different from one another.”

A. Giving ample opportunity for a pupil to explore even if the class creates “noise”.

B. Making a left-handed pupil write with his right hand as this is better

C. Allowing open dialogue among students

D. Employing MI teaching approaches

 

5. Piagetian tasks state that thinking becomes more logical and abstract as children reach the formal operations stage. What is an educational implication of this finding?

A. Expect hypothetical reasoning from learners between 12-15 years of age.

B. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool to train them for HOTS.

C. Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8-11 lag behind in their cognitive development.

D. Let children be children

 

6. High levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, inhibits learning. What is an implication of this in the teaching-learning process?

A. Teacher should be non-threatening in her ways

B. Avoid quizzes and tests

C. Never raise your voice

D. Don’t give assignments

 

7. Research says: “People tend to attribute their successes to internal causes and their failures to external causes.” Based on this finding, what should be taught to your students for them to be genuinely motivated to succeed?

A. Make them realize that failure is a part of life.

B. Tell them that the research finding we applied will make them genuinely motivated.

C. Convince them that genuine motivation is the only factor that matters for a person to succeed.

D. Make them realize that both success and failure are more function of internal causes.

 

 

8. Vygotsky claimed interaction is important for learning. What does this imply?

A. Since they are not capable of interaction, children in the crib has no learning yet.

B. Children learn well by passive presentation of information

C. Children learn from adults and other children.

D. Children are independent problem solvers.

 

9. Which characteristic behavior of a Grade IV pupil makes you conclude he is behind in his development in comparison with the average Grade IV pupil?

A. Has no achieved emotional independence from parents

B. Has not learned to get along with agemates

C. Has no achieved a feminine and masculine social role

D. Has not achieved socially responsible behavior

 

10. Borich identified three types of classroom climate that the teacher can use in different situations, cooperative and individualistic. Which classroom climate is/are LEAST threatening?

I. Competitive

II. Cooperative

III. Individualistic

 

A. I and II

B. II

C. I and III

D. III

 

11. In which type of classroom climate can students participate in the kind of “learning to live together”?

A. In competitive classrooms

B. In individualistic classrooms

C. In democratic classrooms

D. In autocratic classrooms

 

12. Key factors in developing effective learning environments are classroom disciplinary climate and teachers’ self-efficacy. Which conclusion can be derived from this statement?

A. The teacher is the key to an effective learning environment.

B. Students who are subjected to disciplinary measures contribute to an effective learning environment.

C. A disciplinarian teacher creates a favorable learning environment.

D. The discipline from an authoritarian teacher yields a conducive learning atmosphere.

 

 

 

13. Teacher Geneva does NOT wait for the end of the term to find out how much the students learn. With which does teacher G agree?

A. Formative evaluation

B. Authentic evaluation

C. Summative evaluation

D. Norm-reference evaluation

 

14. Other than finding out how well the course objectives were met, Teacher Kiano also wants to know his students’ performance when compared with other students in the class. What is Teacher Kiano interested to do?

A. Authentic evaluation

B. Formative evaluation

C. Criterion-referenced evaluation

D. Norm-referenced evaluation

 

15. Which must go with self-assessment for it to be effective?

A. External monitor

B. Consensus of evaluation results from teacher and student

C. Scoring rubric

D. Public display of results of self-evaluation

 

16. After a lesson on the atom, the students were asked to work on a physical model of the atom to determine learning. What MI is being enhanced?

A. Linguistic

B. Interpersonal

C. Mathematical

D. Kinesthetical

 

17. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for an instructional objective on working with and relating to people?

A. Conducting mock election

B. Home visitation

C. Organizing a community project

D. Writing articles on working and relating to people

 

18. Read this True-False test item and answer the that follows: “Andre Bonifacio founded the Katipunan.” Which principle in test construction is violated?

A. Test something significant

B. Make use of simple words

C. Avoid qualitative terms

D. There should be sufficient reason to make the statement false.

 

19. Here is Teacher Danaya’s lesson objective: “To trace the causes of Alzheimer’s disease.” Which is a valid test for this particular objective?

A. Do young people also get attacked by Alzheimer disease? Support your answer.

B. What is an Alzheimer’s disease?

C. Can an Alzheimer’s disease be traced to old age? Explain your answer.

D. To what factors can Alzheimer’s disease be traced? Explain.

 

20. Here is Teacher Ena’s instructional objective: “To distinguish between proper and improper fraction.” Which is a valid test item for such objective?

A. Define proper and improper fractions?

B. Put a check (/) on the proper fractions and an (x) over the improper: ½, 4/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/7, 2/10, 6/12.

C. Is an improper fraction really a fraction. Explain your answer.

D. Can you add proper and improper fractions together? Explain.

 

21. Which is restricted essay test?

A. What should the Department of Education do to solve the perennial problem of poor quality education of basic education? Give and justify your proposals.

B. If you were President of the Philippines, what would you do to spur the nation’s economic growth?

C. What conclusions must be present for photosynthesis to take place? Explain each factor in not more than 3 sentences.

D. Why are more and more people sick of Alzheimer’s disease?

 

22. Choose an appropriate curriculum especially that child’s mind does not contain any innate ideas was an advice from __________.

A. Plato

B. John Locke

C. Rousseau

D. B.F. Skinner

 

23. According to Wiggins and McTighe, one facet of understanding, an evidence of learning is empathy. Which test questions assesses capacity to emphasize?

A. State the Pythagorean theorem.

B. Test on Romeo and Juliet. Imagine you are Juliet. Write your thoughts and feelings why you have to take this desperate action?

C. Diagnose and fix the broken lamp.

D. Translate all the words in Spanish and give the meaning of the sentence.

 

24. The main purpose in administering a pretest and a posttest to students is to _____________.

A. accustom the students in frequent testing

B. keep adequate records

C. measure the value of the material used

D. measure gains in learning

 

25. Understanding of a concept is revealed as __________, the ability to accomplish tasks successfully under pressure.

A. performance in teamwork

B. performance know-how

C. performance in arts

D. performance at works

 

26. The more information teachers obtain about how students perform, the more capacity they have to rethink their pedagogy, and the more opportunities they create for student success. Which statement BEST explains the text above?

A. Teachers should keep track of learning outcomes.

B. Teachers should keep records of family background.

C. Teachers should file information.

D. Teachers should teach to test.

 

27. `During the sensorimotor period, a child does not see things in abstract form. Which of the following should teachers remember in teaching and assessing young children’s performance?

A. Use pictures may not be necessary.

B. Use of concrete objects is not necessary.

C. Printed words are easier to understand than pictures.

D. Colored pictures are more effective than printed sentences.

 

28. You were tasked to test this hypothesis. “The more a teacher knows about a specific subject matter, the better she can teach it.” Which variable could be used as the dependent variable?

A. Teacher’s yearly performance evaluation rating

B. Personality traits of the teacher

C. Incentives offered to teachers

D. Motivation from the

 

29. The discrimination index of a test item is -.35. What does this mean?

A. More from the upper group got the item correctly.

B. More from the lower group got the item correctly.

C. The test is quite reliable.

D. The test item is valid.

 

30. If the difficulty index of your test item is .98, what should you do with this item?

A. Revise it

B. Retain it

C. Reject it

D. Reserve it for another group of pupils

 

31. A negative discrimination index of a test item tells that particular test item lacks _________.

A. objectivity

B. reliability

C. content validity

D. construct validity

 

Read the following then answer question 132-134

SITUATION: In a multiple choice test item with options A-B-C-D AND OUT OF 50 examinees:

          A. the correct answer, was chosen by 5;

          B. was chosen by 30;

          C. was chosen by 13 and;

          D. was chosen by 2

 

32. Which must served as a plausible option/s?

 

A. Option B

B. Option D

C. Option C

D. Option B and C

 

33. Which statement can be TRUE of the test item?

A. The difficulty index must be low

B. The difficulty index must be determined

C. It cannot be determined

D. The test item must be reliable

 

34. How do you consider option D?

A. Most effective distracter

B. Effective distracter

C. Ineffective distracter

D. Attractive option

 

35. Here are raw scores in a quiz: 97, 95, 85, 83, 77, 75, 50, 10, 5, 2, 1. To get a picture of the group’s performance, which measure of central tendency is most reliable?

A. Mode

B. Mean

C. Median

D. None. It is best to look at the individual scores

 

36. Here is score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90, 88, 87, 85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 9, 6, 3, 1. Which is a characteristic of the score distribution?

A. Non discernible pattern

B. Tri-modal

C. Bi-modal

D. Skewed to the right

 

37. Which is TRUE when standard deviation is big?

A. The bell curve shape is steep.

B. Scores are spread apart.

C. Scores are concentrated.

D. Scores are not extremes.

 

38. You have computed the mean and you want to get more information about the distribution of scores. Which measure of variability is most appropriate?

A. Standard deviation

B. Mode

C. Semi-quartile range

D. Range

 

39. Keeping track of assessment results from one periodic rating to the next useful in contributing to the development of a ___________.

A. Regional Plan

B. Annual Implementation Plan

C. School improvement Plan

D. Division Plan

 

 

40. The assessment methods are considered to collect __________ of understanding overtime.

A. information

B. evidence

C. tasks

D. facts

 

41. When assessment is anchored on academic prompts the ongoing inquiry is ________ and ranges from simple to complex.

A. specific

B. generic

C. informal

D. open-ended

 

42. Assessment anchored on performance task on projects enables the students to use their knowledge in ___________.

A. relationship

B. context

C. essentials

D. prioritization

 

43. Key questions are considered in instructional planning and in identifying desired results and assessments. Which questions are relevant?

I. What activities will equip students with the needed knowledge and skills?

II. What method of assessment should be used?

III. What materials and resources are best suited to accomplish the learning objective?

IV. Which type of test should be given?

 

A. I and III

B. II and IV

C. II and III

D. IV only

 

44. Which one measure of attitude that consist of a value statement where you are asked to express your degree of agreement of disagreement of a statement?

A. Likert scale

B. Interview schedule

C. Semantic differential

D. Checklist

 

45. Teacher Fatima narrates: “I went through a test were I was asked how the blots appeared to me.” What test did Teacher Fatima probably undergo?

A. IQ test

B. Rorschach test

C. Aptitude test

D. EQ test

 

46. Which test will Guidance Office of School give if it wants to help students in predicting their probable success in specific educational and vocational fields?

A. Diagnostic test

B. Achievement test

C. IQ test

D. Aptitude test

 

47. Which tool should a teacher use if she wants to locate areas which are adversely affecting the performance of a significant number of students?

A. Problem checklist

B. Self-report technique

C. Autobiography

D. Cumulative record

 

48. Which is the basic principle underpinning the performance-based grading system?

A. It is a tool for improving teaching and learning.

B. It is a tool to determine prerequisite knowledge.

C. It is a diagnostic, formative and summative.

D. It is evaluative and judgmental.

 

49. Teacher’s should avoid ___________ in assigning student performance-based ratings.

A. arbitrariness and bias

B. unnecessary deductions

C. partiality and calculation

D. unnecessary evaluation

 

50. The Report Card is given every grading period to the pupil/student and the parents are informed of the learner’s performance. This is a/an _______ of the teacher stipulated in the Education Act of 1982.

A. role

B. obligation

C. accountability

D. responsibility



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