2023 Fire instructor 1 practice questions and answers graded A

2023 Fire instructor 1 practice questions and answers graded A Prescriptive, formative, and summative tests fall under: a. Purpose classification b. Administration classification c. Criterion-referenced assessments d. Norm-referenced assessments Answer- a An example of a subjective test is: a. multiple choice b. True/False c. Essay d. Fill-in-the-blank Answer- c When administering a performance test, the instructor should: a. Ensure there is an alignment between the skill and the course content b. Not allow time to practice before the test c. Administer the test to each student in a manner that best suits the student d. Post test score in a public location Answer- a Which of the following examines a student's knowledge and measures the level of skill or knowledge that has been reached. a. evaluation b. testing c. scoring d. grading Answer- d. Test that compare individual student performance to the performance of others who have taken the same test a. prescriptive b. summative c. Critical-referenced d. Norm-referenced Answer- d Which of the following is a method to minimize dishonesty during a testing situation a. Score test in front of student b. Use different versions of the test within one class or different classes c. allow students to use any reference material during the test d. allow students to take a copy of the test with them after class Answer- b Feedback to students should be a. focused to the student, not the action b. vague c. timely and prompt d. given only when requested Answer- c Gilberta is a firefighter in your department. She is a good firefighter, but you are concerned about her ability to complete the physical ability entrance exam and drag the dummy out of the building; after all, she is a woman. What evaluation error must be guarded against in this situation? A. recency effect b. Central tendency effect c. Personal bias effect d. none of the above Answer- c James just aced the skills item requiring him to inspect a SCBA. Because you are short on time, you determine that James clearly knows all there is to know about SCBA's and decide to give him an automatic pass on all other SCBA skills. What evaluator error has just been made? a. Personal bias b. Leniency effect c. Halo effect d. Central tendency effect Answer- c A test may be biased when a. regional jargon is used in the questions b. Gender references encompass both genders c. Cultural references are used but are relevant to the test d. Vocabulary used in the test has been taught to the students Answer- a Which steps of the four-step method of instruction requires the instructor to provide opportunities for learning through activities, discussions, and skills practice. a. preparation b. presentation c. application d. evaluation Answer- c During the presentation step of the four-step method of instruction, the instructor should understand which of the following points when teaching a skill to students ? a. adult learners learn best by listening b. Effective teaching and demonstration techniques c. Clear and open communication focused on student interests d. minimal transitions between delivery methods or different types of activities Answer- b The seating arrangement most appropriate for discussions is A. traditional b. small group c. horseshoe d. Chevron Answer- c The communication model includes a. Sender, receiver, interpreter, and channel b. Sender, receiver, message, and feedback c. Sender, receiver, message, and conflict d. Sender, message, receiver, and interpreter Answer- b Which type of question doesn't not require a formal response but serves more as an attention getter ? A. direct b. open-ended c. Overhead d. Rhetorical Answer- D Disruptive behaviors are best managed by a. immediately reprimanding the participant b. stopping instruction and talking one-on-one with the participant. c. Asking if anyone else in the class is irritated by the participant d. privately speaking to the student during a break Answer- d Instructor demonstrations and practical training evolutions teach a. Cognitive skills b. psychomotor skills c. affective skills d. practice Answer- b Technology-based training is becoming more popular due to a. increase in funding for training b. a decrease in the number of non-traditional students c. an increase in the use of personal computers d. a reduction in the number of qualified fire instructors Answer- c