PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
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1) What are the 8 essential functions of a substitute teacher? - ANSWER 1. Follow
Basic Procedures, 2. Provide for Health and Safety of Students, 3. Comply with
Applicable Laws, DOE Policies, Rules and Procedures, 4. Maintain Effective and
Positive Classroom Control, 5. Provide Effective Instruction, 6. Exemplify
Professionalism of Teaching, 7. Exhibit Adaptability and Flexibility, 8. Communicate
Effectively
2) What do students expect of Substitute Teachers? - ANSWER That they are caring,
fair and teach materials well.
3) Who can perform strip searches? - ANSWER Only Law Enforcement.
4) What should you do if you suspect a child has been abused? - ANSWER Report to
School Administrator
5) T or F Physically punishing a student is considered corporal punishment and outside
the employee's scope of duties and responsibilities - ANSWER True
6) T or F Smoking and other tobacco products are prohibited on the school campus only
during regular school hours - ANSWER False, smoking is always prohibited on
school campuses
7) Under Corporal Punishment Section 302A-1141, Hawaii Revised Statutes, one
exception to this law is: - ANSWER one exception to this law is that reasonable
, force may be used to restrain a student from hurting himself/herself or any other
person or property.
8) Can students be photographed or videotaped without proper consent during school
hours? - ANSWER No
9) What is Chapter 19? - ANSWER The Department's school administrative rule to
promote and maintain a safe and secure education environment.
10) Which offenses are school prohibited conduct? - ANSWER Class D.
11) Refer possible search & seizure situations to who for follow up? - ANSWER
School's administrator.
12) What do you do when you are dealing with disorderly conduct? - ANSWER Use
verbal commands first and call for assistance.
13) Why should you report a school incident? - ANSWER You many be held liable.
14) ___________ supervision means moving around in your assigned area of
responsibility? - ANSWER Active supervision.
15) ________ drills are practiced quarterly at all schools in Hawaii? - ANSWER Fire
Drills.
16) What is the Cardinal Rule? - ANSWER Safety First!
17) Every school has a school __________ & __________ plan. - ANSWER
Emergency & Crisis Plan.
18) For a fire drill, the classroom doors must be kept _______. - ANSWER Closed.
,19) Class A & Class B offenses are violations of ______ law and need to be reported
immediately to _________________. - ANSWER state law, school admin
20) When an employee fails to carry out a responsibility such as, not reporting to yard
duty and a child gets hurt, not reporting an accident is called. - ANSWER
Omission
21) When an employee performs acts outside of the scope of his job such as administering
corporal punishment which is against the law in Hawaii it is called. - ANSWER
Comision
22) Prayer and religious activities are only allowed on school campuses when they are
_______________. - ANSWER Student led.
23) What does GLO stand for? - ANSWER General Learner Outcomes
24) What 6 expectations does GLO outline for all public school students and employees?
- ANSWER 1. Self-directed Learners, 2. Community Contributors, 3. Complex
Thinkers, 4. Quality producers, 5. Effective Communicators, 6. Effective and Ethical
users of technology.
25) What does it mean to be a quality producer? - ANSWER Doing work and doing it
well.
26) What does HCPS stand for? - ANSWER Hawaii Content and Performance
Standards
27) What are the 9 HCPS? - ANSWER 1.Language Arts, 2.Social Studies, 3. Health,
4. Mathematics, 5. Career and Life Skills, 6. Physical Education, 7. Science, 8. Fine
Arts, 9. World Languages
28) What does IDEA stand for? - ANSWER Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act.
, 29) What are the 5 major provisions of the IDEA that must be implemented? -
ANSWER 1. All Children will be served, 2.Free, Appropriate public Education
(FAPE), 3.Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), 4.Due Process, 5.Procedural
Safeguards.
30) What is FAPE? - ANSWER Schools have a duty to provide individually designed,
appropriate programs for every child and adolescent at no cost to their parents.
31) What is LRE? - ANSWER Children with disabilities will be educated with
children who do not have disabilities.
32) What does the federal law Section 504 protect? - ANSWER Section 504 provides
protection against discrimination in employment, accessibility, and education of
individuals with disabilities.
33) What is an IEP? - ANSWER An individualized education program (IEP) that is
developed for each disabled child.
34) The Professional Sub - ANSWER 1.Takes their job seriously
2. Build POSITIVE relationships
3. Dress for success
4. Smile! :)
35) RELATE - ANSWER Being proactive building positive relationships talking w/
student
36) Formality, respect rules, & authority - ANSWER 64 y/o
37) Substitute teachers do NOT need to follow the classroom teacher's lesson plans &
teaching - ANSWER False
38) What action(s) should be taken if a student falls and is hurt in the classroom? -
ANSWER 1 : Inform and report accident to school administration
2 : Get assistance from the health room
3 : Keep student(s) and self calm
4 : All of the above*