EDUCATION 101 MIDTERM EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE RIGHT
ANSWERS.
What are three factors that make up someone's learning style? - Correct Answer -Affective -
Locus of internal & external control
Physiological - hunger, tired, lighting, sound
Cognitive- process of information
True or False: Higher order thinking questions from Bloom's Taxonomy should be served for
older students. - Correct Answer -False
True or False: Females are over-represented in the science & technology areas. - Correct
Answer -False
True or False: The "Common Schools," which are supported and created by Horace Mann,
are now know as Teacher Education Colleges. - Correct Answer -False
(Common School = Public Elementary School
Normal School = Devotion to preparing teachers)
A teacher trying to mediate the cultural gap separating her students home and school culture
is implementing the ... - Correct Answer -D. Cultural Difference Theory (asserts that
academic problems can be overcome if educators STUDY and mediate the cultural gap
separating school & home)
Brown vs. Board of Education overturned which ruling? - Correct Answer -B. Plessy vs.
Ferguson (separate but equal in school)
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, "Procedural de process" refers to... - Correct Answer -D. The rights of children with
disabilities and their parents to have access to and inout on school decisions.
True or False: John Dewey is best known for being the father of progressivism - Correct
Answer -True
The amount of time teachers SHOULD wait to call on students is? - Correct Answer -3-5
seconds
Who founded the Tuskegee University? - Correct Answer -Booker T. Washington
TYPICAL wait time is? - Correct Answer -1 second or less
Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences - Correct Answer -- Logical-mathematical (learning
through reasoning & problem solving)
- Linguistic (learning through spoken & written words)
- Bodily-kinesthetic (learning through ones interactions)
- Musical (learning through songs, patterns, and rythms)
- Visual-spatial (learning visually & organizing ideas)
- Interpersonal (learning through interactions with others)
- Intrapersonal (learning through your own feelings, values, and attitudes)
- Naturalist (learning through classification)
- Existential (learning by seeing the bigger picture)
- Real World Understanding
List & Explain principles of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) - Correct Answer -
Definition: Each child with disabilities have access to the program best suited to the child's
special needs which is as close as possible to a normal child's education program.
6 Provisions:
1. "Zero Reject" & "A Free Appropriate Education"
- every child w/special needs must receive a free appropriate education
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QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE RIGHT
ANSWERS.
What are three factors that make up someone's learning style? - Correct Answer -Affective -
Locus of internal & external control
Physiological - hunger, tired, lighting, sound
Cognitive- process of information
True or False: Higher order thinking questions from Bloom's Taxonomy should be served for
older students. - Correct Answer -False
True or False: Females are over-represented in the science & technology areas. - Correct
Answer -False
True or False: The "Common Schools," which are supported and created by Horace Mann,
are now know as Teacher Education Colleges. - Correct Answer -False
(Common School = Public Elementary School
Normal School = Devotion to preparing teachers)
A teacher trying to mediate the cultural gap separating her students home and school culture
is implementing the ... - Correct Answer -D. Cultural Difference Theory (asserts that
academic problems can be overcome if educators STUDY and mediate the cultural gap
separating school & home)
Brown vs. Board of Education overturned which ruling? - Correct Answer -B. Plessy vs.
Ferguson (separate but equal in school)
1
, "Procedural de process" refers to... - Correct Answer -D. The rights of children with
disabilities and their parents to have access to and inout on school decisions.
True or False: John Dewey is best known for being the father of progressivism - Correct
Answer -True
The amount of time teachers SHOULD wait to call on students is? - Correct Answer -3-5
seconds
Who founded the Tuskegee University? - Correct Answer -Booker T. Washington
TYPICAL wait time is? - Correct Answer -1 second or less
Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences - Correct Answer -- Logical-mathematical (learning
through reasoning & problem solving)
- Linguistic (learning through spoken & written words)
- Bodily-kinesthetic (learning through ones interactions)
- Musical (learning through songs, patterns, and rythms)
- Visual-spatial (learning visually & organizing ideas)
- Interpersonal (learning through interactions with others)
- Intrapersonal (learning through your own feelings, values, and attitudes)
- Naturalist (learning through classification)
- Existential (learning by seeing the bigger picture)
- Real World Understanding
List & Explain principles of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) - Correct Answer -
Definition: Each child with disabilities have access to the program best suited to the child's
special needs which is as close as possible to a normal child's education program.
6 Provisions:
1. "Zero Reject" & "A Free Appropriate Education"
- every child w/special needs must receive a free appropriate education
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