FTCE Professional Educators Exam
Questions with correct Answers
A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
1. What type of curriculum is a teacher using when students are confronted
with a scenario and asked to generate hypotheses and solutions?
Answer> Prob- lem-based
2. An instructional strategy in which students work in small, peer-assisted
groups is...
Answer> Cooperative learning
3. When a teacher reads aloud to students, which of the following strategies is
the teacher using?
A. modeled reading
B. shared reading
,C. interactive reading
D. guided reading
Answer> Modeled reading
4. An elementary mathematics teacher uses the phrase "My dear Aunt Sally" to
teach the order of operations. This phrase is an example of a...
Answer> Mnemonic device
5. According to Bloom's taxonomy, what is the lowest level of question in the
cognitive domain that the teacher could use?
Answer> Knowledge
6. The most effective method for enhancing a student's ability to write a paper is
to...
Answer> establish required criteria and use formative assessments
7. When designing a lesson, a teacher should include the students' interests, as it
allows students to...
Answer> use ideas familiar to them as a means of connecting unfamiliar ideas.
8. A science teacher is concerned about students' abilities to read the
state-adopted textbook. The teacher employs a technique that uses a passage
,from the book but systematically eliminates every 6th or 7th word in the pas-
sage. Which of the following techniques is the teacher using?
Answer> Cloze reading
9. A 5th grade student has difficulty reading.Which of the following is the most
appropriate assessment to diagnose the needs of this student?
A. norm-referenced reading assessment
B. student reading interest inventory
C. point-in-time reading assessment
D. criterion-referenced reading assessment
Answer> D. criterion-referenced reading as- sessment
10. A high school social studies teacher is asked to choose between two
different American history textbooks. When deciding which textbook to use
for classroom instruction, the teacher should...
Answer> compare each book to the established district and state curriculum
standards for the course
11. Which of the following assessment strategies involves the systematic
collection of a students' work?
, A. portfolio
B. presentation
C. standardized test
D. journal entry
Answer> A. portfolio
12. A student has recently begun to struggle with staying focused on class ma-
terial and frequently forgets to turn in completed assignments. The students'
grades are below ability level.Which intervention would be most appropriate?-
Answer> verbal encouragement and visual cues
13. KWL charts, Venn diagrams, thematic webs, concept maps, cause and
effect charts, timelines, and T-charts are all examples of...
Answer> graphic organizers
14. Which initial action should a teacher take prior to requesting that a stu-
dent be evaluated for special education services?
Answer> meeting with the parents to discuss alternatives for meeting the student's
Questions with correct Answers
A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
1. What type of curriculum is a teacher using when students are confronted
with a scenario and asked to generate hypotheses and solutions?
Answer> Prob- lem-based
2. An instructional strategy in which students work in small, peer-assisted
groups is...
Answer> Cooperative learning
3. When a teacher reads aloud to students, which of the following strategies is
the teacher using?
A. modeled reading
B. shared reading
,C. interactive reading
D. guided reading
Answer> Modeled reading
4. An elementary mathematics teacher uses the phrase "My dear Aunt Sally" to
teach the order of operations. This phrase is an example of a...
Answer> Mnemonic device
5. According to Bloom's taxonomy, what is the lowest level of question in the
cognitive domain that the teacher could use?
Answer> Knowledge
6. The most effective method for enhancing a student's ability to write a paper is
to...
Answer> establish required criteria and use formative assessments
7. When designing a lesson, a teacher should include the students' interests, as it
allows students to...
Answer> use ideas familiar to them as a means of connecting unfamiliar ideas.
8. A science teacher is concerned about students' abilities to read the
state-adopted textbook. The teacher employs a technique that uses a passage
,from the book but systematically eliminates every 6th or 7th word in the pas-
sage. Which of the following techniques is the teacher using?
Answer> Cloze reading
9. A 5th grade student has difficulty reading.Which of the following is the most
appropriate assessment to diagnose the needs of this student?
A. norm-referenced reading assessment
B. student reading interest inventory
C. point-in-time reading assessment
D. criterion-referenced reading assessment
Answer> D. criterion-referenced reading as- sessment
10. A high school social studies teacher is asked to choose between two
different American history textbooks. When deciding which textbook to use
for classroom instruction, the teacher should...
Answer> compare each book to the established district and state curriculum
standards for the course
11. Which of the following assessment strategies involves the systematic
collection of a students' work?
, A. portfolio
B. presentation
C. standardized test
D. journal entry
Answer> A. portfolio
12. A student has recently begun to struggle with staying focused on class ma-
terial and frequently forgets to turn in completed assignments. The students'
grades are below ability level.Which intervention would be most appropriate?-
Answer> verbal encouragement and visual cues
13. KWL charts, Venn diagrams, thematic webs, concept maps, cause and
effect charts, timelines, and T-charts are all examples of...
Answer> graphic organizers
14. Which initial action should a teacher take prior to requesting that a stu-
dent be evaluated for special education services?
Answer> meeting with the parents to discuss alternatives for meeting the student's
