FL FTCE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION VERIFIED EXAM WITH ACCURATE
RATIONALES
Which of the following is a common characteristic of a student with deficit/hyperactivity
disorder? - Low level of organization skills
The ability of a teacher to quickly and accurately identify problems behavior and to act on it
immediately is called? - Effective management
A social studies teacher is implementing a unit on the Civil War. Which of the following is LEAST
appropriate for guiding instruction during this unit? - Summative Assessment
In an elementary classroom, the teacher would like to assign roles to a literature circle.
Which example best defines titles used for members of the group? - ? Facilitator, materials
manager, recorder, reporter, monitor
To accurately predict student performance on an upcoming end-of-unit exam, the teacher
should focus on student? - Performance on the pretest for the unit
A middle school teacher's administrator has provided the teacher with a list of research based
best practices to incorporate into instructional time. Which is the best step towards
professional development/improvement? - Spend time reflecting on current teaching
A teacher observes a pattern of characteristics and behaviors in a student that is markedly
different from the norm; less involvement in school activities, mood swings, irritability, and
inattention. Of what conditions are these behaviors typical? - Severe emotional distress
Language acquisition involves which of the following? - An unconscious process that happens
naturally and through interaction
When designing and planning an assessment that measures mastery of standards but also
measure effort, progress, and achievement, which of the following is the most appropriate
assessment? - Formal
In order to organize and mange the classroom, which of the following must be taught in the first
few weeks of school? - Expectations
Which of the following is the LEAST likely to indicate that a teacher has been successful in their
approach to classroom management? - Development of a discipline plan
Of the following, which are the most important criteria for the selection of classroom computer
software? - Goals and objectives of course and types of students in class
Which accommodation will be most helpful in teaching a general elementary education class
that has students with visual learning disabilities?2 - Establish buddy pairs
,+If the teacher is offended by comments, which are inappropriate, during lunch with colleagues,
the teacher should first? - Leave the location
Tamika, a kindergarten student, has memorized a simple 8-line nursery rhyme. A teacher has
made a written copy of the rhyme and asked Tamika to read the lines and point the words as
she reads them. Tamika's teacher is assessing Tamika's ability to? - Understand how words are
represented on a printed page
A high school teacher has noticed that several students have difficulty reading the assigned
materials. Since the information is critical to graduation, which of the following is the most
appropriate procedure to ensure the students learn the material? - Arranging after-school
tutoring to improve reading skills
A teacher is attempting to support intrinsic motivation in her students. Which of the following
strategies would be most appropriate? - Developing student self-praise
A social studies teacher has recently experienced difficulty in maximizing student
engagement during a unit on the Cold War. The teacher should - Act promptly to prevent
misbehaviors that might negatively influence peers.
When reviewing the results of pre- and posttests for a unit, a teacher realizes that several
students did not show the anticipated amount of growth. Which of the following measures
would have provided an early indication that these students were not making progress as they
should? - Formative Assessment
In a US History class, a student does well conceptually but has problems understanding the flow
of events. Which of the following would address that issue? - The teacher outlines several
historical timelines
Which of the following is the best set of choices for a multiple-choice question for the equation
- 311
Which theorist proposed that there are multiple areas of intelligence - Howard Gardner
Students who recognize that different people have different viewpoints are at which of
Lawrence Kohlberg's stage of moral development? - Individualism and Exchange
, Which of the following should a teacher use to meet the needs kinesthetic learners? - Concrete
materials illustrate major concepts
Which statement correctly interprets the pie charts depicting the performance of a class of
kindergarten students in letter naming fluency? - At Assessment1, more than one-third of the
students needed immediate intensive intervention
A teacher gave the student an end of the unit assessment. The students did not perform as well
as expected, leading to a review of the test data. When the teacher analyzed the test and the
students scores, it is most likely that the teacher realized that? - Some questions covered
concepts that were not taught in class
A teacher assigned a set of mathematics problems for the students to complete after the initial
instruction. As the teacher circulates to assist and observe students, the teacher noticed that
only two of the students have correctly solved the problem 8 on the worksheet. Which of the
following is the most appropriate action for the teacher to take next - Call the students to pay
attention and review the problem to address the misconception
Which of the following assessment tools can a teacher use to determine whether the students
are prepared to take a summative end-of-unit test? - Diagnostic Assessment
A 3rd grade teacher instructing students in strategies for taking standardized test would model
and provide practice in? - Identifying the question
A teacher has been working in a school for three months. In a meeting, the district determines
that the teacher must go to another district for a conference. The teacher refuses this
determination and makes his own decision to abandon his position without previous
information. This teacher has? - Breached the contract
A teacher wants to arrange the classroom to promote a student-centered environment. Which
of the following area would be the best placement for the teacher's desk? - Back of the room
Which of the following is the best method that an elementary school teacher could use to
maintain regular communication with parents? - Newsletter/letters
A student is unable to concentrate on class activities. What technique should the teacher use to
document the student's behavior? - Setting up an observation schedule to record the student's
behavior
An ELL student with difficulties in reading is able to understand and decode better when
listening to words in the same order are pronounced in a text than when he read it by himself.
What kind of assistive technology can a teacher use to help the individual differences of this
student? - Text-to-Voice (text to speech)
+Which type of disciplinary intervention is more negative than positive in consequence? Direct
cost - Direct cost
RATIONALES
Which of the following is a common characteristic of a student with deficit/hyperactivity
disorder? - Low level of organization skills
The ability of a teacher to quickly and accurately identify problems behavior and to act on it
immediately is called? - Effective management
A social studies teacher is implementing a unit on the Civil War. Which of the following is LEAST
appropriate for guiding instruction during this unit? - Summative Assessment
In an elementary classroom, the teacher would like to assign roles to a literature circle.
Which example best defines titles used for members of the group? - ? Facilitator, materials
manager, recorder, reporter, monitor
To accurately predict student performance on an upcoming end-of-unit exam, the teacher
should focus on student? - Performance on the pretest for the unit
A middle school teacher's administrator has provided the teacher with a list of research based
best practices to incorporate into instructional time. Which is the best step towards
professional development/improvement? - Spend time reflecting on current teaching
A teacher observes a pattern of characteristics and behaviors in a student that is markedly
different from the norm; less involvement in school activities, mood swings, irritability, and
inattention. Of what conditions are these behaviors typical? - Severe emotional distress
Language acquisition involves which of the following? - An unconscious process that happens
naturally and through interaction
When designing and planning an assessment that measures mastery of standards but also
measure effort, progress, and achievement, which of the following is the most appropriate
assessment? - Formal
In order to organize and mange the classroom, which of the following must be taught in the first
few weeks of school? - Expectations
Which of the following is the LEAST likely to indicate that a teacher has been successful in their
approach to classroom management? - Development of a discipline plan
Of the following, which are the most important criteria for the selection of classroom computer
software? - Goals and objectives of course and types of students in class
Which accommodation will be most helpful in teaching a general elementary education class
that has students with visual learning disabilities?2 - Establish buddy pairs
,+If the teacher is offended by comments, which are inappropriate, during lunch with colleagues,
the teacher should first? - Leave the location
Tamika, a kindergarten student, has memorized a simple 8-line nursery rhyme. A teacher has
made a written copy of the rhyme and asked Tamika to read the lines and point the words as
she reads them. Tamika's teacher is assessing Tamika's ability to? - Understand how words are
represented on a printed page
A high school teacher has noticed that several students have difficulty reading the assigned
materials. Since the information is critical to graduation, which of the following is the most
appropriate procedure to ensure the students learn the material? - Arranging after-school
tutoring to improve reading skills
A teacher is attempting to support intrinsic motivation in her students. Which of the following
strategies would be most appropriate? - Developing student self-praise
A social studies teacher has recently experienced difficulty in maximizing student
engagement during a unit on the Cold War. The teacher should - Act promptly to prevent
misbehaviors that might negatively influence peers.
When reviewing the results of pre- and posttests for a unit, a teacher realizes that several
students did not show the anticipated amount of growth. Which of the following measures
would have provided an early indication that these students were not making progress as they
should? - Formative Assessment
In a US History class, a student does well conceptually but has problems understanding the flow
of events. Which of the following would address that issue? - The teacher outlines several
historical timelines
Which of the following is the best set of choices for a multiple-choice question for the equation
- 311
Which theorist proposed that there are multiple areas of intelligence - Howard Gardner
Students who recognize that different people have different viewpoints are at which of
Lawrence Kohlberg's stage of moral development? - Individualism and Exchange
, Which of the following should a teacher use to meet the needs kinesthetic learners? - Concrete
materials illustrate major concepts
Which statement correctly interprets the pie charts depicting the performance of a class of
kindergarten students in letter naming fluency? - At Assessment1, more than one-third of the
students needed immediate intensive intervention
A teacher gave the student an end of the unit assessment. The students did not perform as well
as expected, leading to a review of the test data. When the teacher analyzed the test and the
students scores, it is most likely that the teacher realized that? - Some questions covered
concepts that were not taught in class
A teacher assigned a set of mathematics problems for the students to complete after the initial
instruction. As the teacher circulates to assist and observe students, the teacher noticed that
only two of the students have correctly solved the problem 8 on the worksheet. Which of the
following is the most appropriate action for the teacher to take next - Call the students to pay
attention and review the problem to address the misconception
Which of the following assessment tools can a teacher use to determine whether the students
are prepared to take a summative end-of-unit test? - Diagnostic Assessment
A 3rd grade teacher instructing students in strategies for taking standardized test would model
and provide practice in? - Identifying the question
A teacher has been working in a school for three months. In a meeting, the district determines
that the teacher must go to another district for a conference. The teacher refuses this
determination and makes his own decision to abandon his position without previous
information. This teacher has? - Breached the contract
A teacher wants to arrange the classroom to promote a student-centered environment. Which
of the following area would be the best placement for the teacher's desk? - Back of the room
Which of the following is the best method that an elementary school teacher could use to
maintain regular communication with parents? - Newsletter/letters
A student is unable to concentrate on class activities. What technique should the teacher use to
document the student's behavior? - Setting up an observation schedule to record the student's
behavior
An ELL student with difficulties in reading is able to understand and decode better when
listening to words in the same order are pronounced in a text than when he read it by himself.
What kind of assistive technology can a teacher use to help the individual differences of this
student? - Text-to-Voice (text to speech)
+Which type of disciplinary intervention is more negative than positive in consequence? Direct
cost - Direct cost
