EDU 200 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Not one of The reasons why teaching is thought of as a profession - Answers :teachers
simply do a ob
Formative assessment is based on what philosophical beliefs? - Answers :-professional
teachers constantly strive for continued excellence
-given sufficient information, professional teachers can & will evaluate themselves and
modify their performance as well as or better than others.
-the evaluation procedures provide feedback designed to help teachers improve their
teaching
What act did Congress pass in 1974? - Answers :Child Abuse Prevention and
Treatment Act
What are the five approaches to multicultural Education? - Answers :1. Teaching the
Exceptional and Culturally Different
2. Human Relations
3. Single-Group Studies
4. Multicultural Approach
5. Education that is multicultural and Social Reconstructionist
What are some social issues that affect schools? - Answers :1.Education of all students
in a diverse society
2. Education of students at risk
3. Public expectations of schools
4. Socioeconomic problem of families and communities
5. Health and safety issues of children and youth
How can schools intervene to help students at risk? - Answers :1. Providing early
intervention programs
2. Keeping students in school
3. Providing Compensatory Education
4. After school programs
5. Incentives and Disincentives
6. Providing Mentors & tutors
According to the Children's Defense Fund, each day during a 180-day school calendar
in the United States, which of the following statements are true? - Answers :PAGE 43
What do most parents want sex education classes to teach? - Answers :PAGE 47
What health and social services should schools provide? - Answers :Full care centers
What are characteristics of culture - Answers :Language
Religion
, Social mores
Artistic expressions
beliefs
values
In the 2010 census, Blacks were projected to compromise what percentage of the U.S.
population - Answers :13.3
The category of exceptional students include? - Answers :Giftedness & Disabilities
Banks approaches to multicultural curricular reform includes: - Answers :LEVEL 1: The
contributions Approach
LEVEL 2: The Additive Approach
LEVEL 3: The Transformation Approach
LEVEL 4: The Action Approach
What three factors influence positive attitudes in schools? - Answers :
This European philosopher thought education could improve society: - Answers :John
Amos Comenius
This European philosopher believed the human mind at birth was a blank slate -
Answers :John Locke
He founded the first kindergarten, in 1837 - Answers :Friedrich Froebel
Many settlers in these colonies lived on large plantations - Answers :Southern Colonies
The colonists were more diverse in the following colonies: - Answers :Mid-Atlantic
Colonies
What was the role of religion in education? - Answers :Occupied a central place in the
lives of the citizens
By the end of the Civil War, what percentage of slaves could read & right? - Answers
:5%
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, commonly referred to as the Civil War
Amendments: - Answers :13-abolished slavery
14-defined citizenship
15-states could not deny the right to vote
The most dramatic example of federal involvement in education: - Answers :Elementary
and Secondary education act
Not one of The reasons why teaching is thought of as a profession - Answers :teachers
simply do a ob
Formative assessment is based on what philosophical beliefs? - Answers :-professional
teachers constantly strive for continued excellence
-given sufficient information, professional teachers can & will evaluate themselves and
modify their performance as well as or better than others.
-the evaluation procedures provide feedback designed to help teachers improve their
teaching
What act did Congress pass in 1974? - Answers :Child Abuse Prevention and
Treatment Act
What are the five approaches to multicultural Education? - Answers :1. Teaching the
Exceptional and Culturally Different
2. Human Relations
3. Single-Group Studies
4. Multicultural Approach
5. Education that is multicultural and Social Reconstructionist
What are some social issues that affect schools? - Answers :1.Education of all students
in a diverse society
2. Education of students at risk
3. Public expectations of schools
4. Socioeconomic problem of families and communities
5. Health and safety issues of children and youth
How can schools intervene to help students at risk? - Answers :1. Providing early
intervention programs
2. Keeping students in school
3. Providing Compensatory Education
4. After school programs
5. Incentives and Disincentives
6. Providing Mentors & tutors
According to the Children's Defense Fund, each day during a 180-day school calendar
in the United States, which of the following statements are true? - Answers :PAGE 43
What do most parents want sex education classes to teach? - Answers :PAGE 47
What health and social services should schools provide? - Answers :Full care centers
What are characteristics of culture - Answers :Language
Religion
, Social mores
Artistic expressions
beliefs
values
In the 2010 census, Blacks were projected to compromise what percentage of the U.S.
population - Answers :13.3
The category of exceptional students include? - Answers :Giftedness & Disabilities
Banks approaches to multicultural curricular reform includes: - Answers :LEVEL 1: The
contributions Approach
LEVEL 2: The Additive Approach
LEVEL 3: The Transformation Approach
LEVEL 4: The Action Approach
What three factors influence positive attitudes in schools? - Answers :
This European philosopher thought education could improve society: - Answers :John
Amos Comenius
This European philosopher believed the human mind at birth was a blank slate -
Answers :John Locke
He founded the first kindergarten, in 1837 - Answers :Friedrich Froebel
Many settlers in these colonies lived on large plantations - Answers :Southern Colonies
The colonists were more diverse in the following colonies: - Answers :Mid-Atlantic
Colonies
What was the role of religion in education? - Answers :Occupied a central place in the
lives of the citizens
By the end of the Civil War, what percentage of slaves could read & right? - Answers
:5%
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, commonly referred to as the Civil War
Amendments: - Answers :13-abolished slavery
14-defined citizenship
15-states could not deny the right to vote
The most dramatic example of federal involvement in education: - Answers :Elementary
and Secondary education act
