PPR LATEST 2026 END OF COURS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Extrinsic motivation - ✔✔From without clearly outside of our internal thinking.
grades, praise, and reward systems.
Ex: No homework for a week if the student scores an A in the end of chapter test.
Ex: A math teacher provides stickers for students who complete their work accurately.
✔✔A fifth grade English teacher would like her students to use a variety of
communication tools to complete a project related to a book study. Her goal is for the
students to use computer based tools to demonstrate 21st century literacy skills. Which
of the following projects aligns with her goal? - ✔✔Create a book trailer using a
technology tool.
✔✔A high school teacher conducts an end of chapter exam in history. Which of the
following tests describes this assessment? - ✔✔Summative assessment
✔✔A teacher reviews data from assessments of a fourth grader. According to a recent
benchmark test, the third grader is reading at a 2.1 grade equivalent. Classroom
performance indicated the student was struggling across all subject areas. Which of the
following actions might the teacher take? - ✔✔Conduct informal assessments in order
to determine specific ways the teacher can help the student.
✔✔A high school geometry teacher administers an exam each class period through the
school day. Each class average varies greatly from other class averages. Which of the
following statements describes the test? - ✔✔The exam lacks reliability
✔✔Reliability - ✔✔refers to the consistency of an assessment.
✔✔Validity - ✔✔refers to the extent to which an exam measures what it is intended to
measure.
Ex: A Seventh grade math teacher administers an exam to his students even though he
did not have time to cover all of the content.
✔✔Fourth graders took a multiple-choice test covering writing conventions. The same
fourth graders also wrote an essay, which was scored holistically. Which of the following
is an accurate statement? - ✔✔The holistic score is based on content and mechanics.
✔✔Which of the following is a type of test score which reflects the number of questions
a student answers correctly? - ✔✔Raw Score
, ✔✔A student scored in the 98th percentile on a norm-referenced test. Which answer
best explains this score? - ✔✔The student scored at or above 98 percent of other
students that took the test.
✔✔In which of the following statements is a true statement about observation as a type
of informal assessment? - ✔✔Classroom observation of emergent literacy
accomplishments are informative.
✔✔Which of the following test measures ability? - ✔✔Norm-referenced tests
✔✔Criterion-reference tests - ✔✔Measures performance against a fix set of criteria.
✔✔Diagnositic Tests - ✔✔Provide detailed information about strengths and
weaknesses.
✔✔A seventh grade student struggles during reading. The student specifically struggles
with determining the meaning of unknown vocabulary words in the text. Which of the
following activities would develop the students skills in this area? - ✔✔Practice using
contextual evidence to infer word meanings.
✔✔B. F. Skinner - ✔✔Contributed to the idea that children may respond to positive
reinforcement.
Developed Operant Conditioning
✔✔Operant Conditioning - ✔✔A type of learning where behavior is controlled by
consequences
✔✔Cognitive dissonance - ✔✔Refers to a situation involvng conflicting attitudes, beliefs
or behaviors and produces a feeling of discomfort which leads to an alteration in one's
attitudes, beliefs or behaviors.
✔✔Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes physiological needs as a basic need. -
✔✔Basic needs such as food, drink, shelter, warmth, and sleep must be met before
students are motivated to learn.
✔✔A ninth-grade teacher questions her students in preparation for an upcoming quiz. In
asking the questions to address the lesson material on the quiz the teacher should? -
✔✔Be respectful of student answers
✔✔KNOWLEDGE
Student recalls or
recognizes information,
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Extrinsic motivation - ✔✔From without clearly outside of our internal thinking.
grades, praise, and reward systems.
Ex: No homework for a week if the student scores an A in the end of chapter test.
Ex: A math teacher provides stickers for students who complete their work accurately.
✔✔A fifth grade English teacher would like her students to use a variety of
communication tools to complete a project related to a book study. Her goal is for the
students to use computer based tools to demonstrate 21st century literacy skills. Which
of the following projects aligns with her goal? - ✔✔Create a book trailer using a
technology tool.
✔✔A high school teacher conducts an end of chapter exam in history. Which of the
following tests describes this assessment? - ✔✔Summative assessment
✔✔A teacher reviews data from assessments of a fourth grader. According to a recent
benchmark test, the third grader is reading at a 2.1 grade equivalent. Classroom
performance indicated the student was struggling across all subject areas. Which of the
following actions might the teacher take? - ✔✔Conduct informal assessments in order
to determine specific ways the teacher can help the student.
✔✔A high school geometry teacher administers an exam each class period through the
school day. Each class average varies greatly from other class averages. Which of the
following statements describes the test? - ✔✔The exam lacks reliability
✔✔Reliability - ✔✔refers to the consistency of an assessment.
✔✔Validity - ✔✔refers to the extent to which an exam measures what it is intended to
measure.
Ex: A Seventh grade math teacher administers an exam to his students even though he
did not have time to cover all of the content.
✔✔Fourth graders took a multiple-choice test covering writing conventions. The same
fourth graders also wrote an essay, which was scored holistically. Which of the following
is an accurate statement? - ✔✔The holistic score is based on content and mechanics.
✔✔Which of the following is a type of test score which reflects the number of questions
a student answers correctly? - ✔✔Raw Score
, ✔✔A student scored in the 98th percentile on a norm-referenced test. Which answer
best explains this score? - ✔✔The student scored at or above 98 percent of other
students that took the test.
✔✔In which of the following statements is a true statement about observation as a type
of informal assessment? - ✔✔Classroom observation of emergent literacy
accomplishments are informative.
✔✔Which of the following test measures ability? - ✔✔Norm-referenced tests
✔✔Criterion-reference tests - ✔✔Measures performance against a fix set of criteria.
✔✔Diagnositic Tests - ✔✔Provide detailed information about strengths and
weaknesses.
✔✔A seventh grade student struggles during reading. The student specifically struggles
with determining the meaning of unknown vocabulary words in the text. Which of the
following activities would develop the students skills in this area? - ✔✔Practice using
contextual evidence to infer word meanings.
✔✔B. F. Skinner - ✔✔Contributed to the idea that children may respond to positive
reinforcement.
Developed Operant Conditioning
✔✔Operant Conditioning - ✔✔A type of learning where behavior is controlled by
consequences
✔✔Cognitive dissonance - ✔✔Refers to a situation involvng conflicting attitudes, beliefs
or behaviors and produces a feeling of discomfort which leads to an alteration in one's
attitudes, beliefs or behaviors.
✔✔Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes physiological needs as a basic need. -
✔✔Basic needs such as food, drink, shelter, warmth, and sleep must be met before
students are motivated to learn.
✔✔A ninth-grade teacher questions her students in preparation for an upcoming quiz. In
asking the questions to address the lesson material on the quiz the teacher should? -
✔✔Be respectful of student answers
✔✔KNOWLEDGE
Student recalls or
recognizes information,
