EDUC 1301 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following more accurately describes what the acronym KWL means? -
Answer -b. What learners already KNOW about a topic/lesson, what learners WANT to
learn about a topic/lesson, and what learners LEARNED about a topic/lesson.
Label each of the following rewards of teaching as intrinsic or extrinsic: - Answer -a.
intellectual rewards (intrinsic)
b. job security (extrinsic)
c. emotional impact of making a difference (intrinsic)
d. salaries, when combined with benefits and work schedule (extrinsic)
Multidimensionality - Answer -many varied individual tasks besides teaching.
Simultaneity - Answer -ability to deal with a variety of tasks at the same time.
Immediacy - Answer -when things demand sudden unexpected need for decision-
making.
Unpredictability - Answer -inconsistencies in circumstances/different teachers respond
differently.
Publicness - Answer -being "on stage" where others are "sizing you up."
pedagogy? - Answer -knowledge of general principles of teaching and learning.
professionalism? - Answer -a. Professionals understand and utilize a specialized body
of knowledge in serving clients.
b. Professionals are autonomous.
c. Professionals use reflection to guide decision making.
Code of ethics - Answer -guidelines that affirm common values and commitments of a
profession, while
providing guidelines for decision-making when there are conflicting obligations and
responsibilities in their line of work
PPR - Answer -a. professionalism.
b. developmentally appropriate curriculum/lesson planning and assessment.
c. developmentally appropriate classroom management.
d. employment of developmentally appropriate teaching strategies/techniques to
engage learners.
TExES - Answer -testing designed to identify those candidates who have demonstrated
the level of professional and subject-matter knowledge required to perform satisfactorily
in their teaching field
, Texas' PDAS - Answer -an appraisal instrument used within the state of Texas that is
designed to assess the level of teacher effectiveness and professional development
within the educational setting.
TEKS - Answer -standardized learner outcomes that describe what learners in Texas
are to know and be able to do.
TAKS - Answer -standardized assessments used in the state of Texas to assess the
effectiveness of the teaching/learning process.
Resume - Answer -a document that provides an overview of an individual's job
qualifications and work experience.
Credentials file - Answer -a collection of important documents teachers submit when
they apply for teaching positions.
Teaching artifacts - Answer -sample works of your professional abilities
Letter of introduction - Answer -document that identifies the applicant's targeted
position, highlights the applicant's key qualifications, and provides interview availability.
NEA - Answer -National Education Associate
AFT - Answer -American Federation of Teachers
CEC - Answer -Council for Exceptional Children
self-fulfilling prophecy - Answer -learners' tendency to live up to the potential reflected
in the teacher's expectations of them.
.
Culture - Answer -the knowledge, attitudes, values, customs, and behavior patterns
that characterize a social group.
Ethnicity - Answer -the way in which a person identifies with the nation from which
he/she or his/her ancestors came.
Culturally responsive teaching - Answer -instruction that acknowledges and capitalizes
on cultural diversity.
Vietnamese and Asian American - Answer -typically value hard work, perseverance
and pride.
Native American - Answer -perhaps aren't used to the fast-paced give-and-take
patterns that characterize American classrooms.
Which of the following more accurately describes what the acronym KWL means? -
Answer -b. What learners already KNOW about a topic/lesson, what learners WANT to
learn about a topic/lesson, and what learners LEARNED about a topic/lesson.
Label each of the following rewards of teaching as intrinsic or extrinsic: - Answer -a.
intellectual rewards (intrinsic)
b. job security (extrinsic)
c. emotional impact of making a difference (intrinsic)
d. salaries, when combined with benefits and work schedule (extrinsic)
Multidimensionality - Answer -many varied individual tasks besides teaching.
Simultaneity - Answer -ability to deal with a variety of tasks at the same time.
Immediacy - Answer -when things demand sudden unexpected need for decision-
making.
Unpredictability - Answer -inconsistencies in circumstances/different teachers respond
differently.
Publicness - Answer -being "on stage" where others are "sizing you up."
pedagogy? - Answer -knowledge of general principles of teaching and learning.
professionalism? - Answer -a. Professionals understand and utilize a specialized body
of knowledge in serving clients.
b. Professionals are autonomous.
c. Professionals use reflection to guide decision making.
Code of ethics - Answer -guidelines that affirm common values and commitments of a
profession, while
providing guidelines for decision-making when there are conflicting obligations and
responsibilities in their line of work
PPR - Answer -a. professionalism.
b. developmentally appropriate curriculum/lesson planning and assessment.
c. developmentally appropriate classroom management.
d. employment of developmentally appropriate teaching strategies/techniques to
engage learners.
TExES - Answer -testing designed to identify those candidates who have demonstrated
the level of professional and subject-matter knowledge required to perform satisfactorily
in their teaching field
, Texas' PDAS - Answer -an appraisal instrument used within the state of Texas that is
designed to assess the level of teacher effectiveness and professional development
within the educational setting.
TEKS - Answer -standardized learner outcomes that describe what learners in Texas
are to know and be able to do.
TAKS - Answer -standardized assessments used in the state of Texas to assess the
effectiveness of the teaching/learning process.
Resume - Answer -a document that provides an overview of an individual's job
qualifications and work experience.
Credentials file - Answer -a collection of important documents teachers submit when
they apply for teaching positions.
Teaching artifacts - Answer -sample works of your professional abilities
Letter of introduction - Answer -document that identifies the applicant's targeted
position, highlights the applicant's key qualifications, and provides interview availability.
NEA - Answer -National Education Associate
AFT - Answer -American Federation of Teachers
CEC - Answer -Council for Exceptional Children
self-fulfilling prophecy - Answer -learners' tendency to live up to the potential reflected
in the teacher's expectations of them.
.
Culture - Answer -the knowledge, attitudes, values, customs, and behavior patterns
that characterize a social group.
Ethnicity - Answer -the way in which a person identifies with the nation from which
he/she or his/her ancestors came.
Culturally responsive teaching - Answer -instruction that acknowledges and capitalizes
on cultural diversity.
Vietnamese and Asian American - Answer -typically value hard work, perseverance
and pride.
Native American - Answer -perhaps aren't used to the fast-paced give-and-take
patterns that characterize American classrooms.
