FTCE PROFESSIONAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What type of curriculum is a teacher using when students are confronted with a scenario and asked to
generate hypotheses and solutions?
A. program-based
B. concept-based
C. computer-based
D. problem-based - (ANSWER)D
An instructional strategy in which students work in small, peer-assisted groups is
A. intentional teaching.
B. project teaching.
C. experimental learning.
D. cooperative learning. - (ANSWER)D
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)A
An elementary mathematics teacher uses the phrase "My dear Aunt Sally" to teach the order of
operations. This phrase is an example of a
A. mnemonic device.
B. review device.
C. clarifying tip.
D. summarizing tip. - (ANSWER)A
According to Bloom's taxonomy, what is the lowest level of question in the cognitive domain that the
teacher could use?
, FTCE PROFESSIONAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. comprehension
B. knowledge
C. application
D. analysis - (ANSWER)B
To ensure that ALL students are aware of the assignments required for a semester-long chemistry class,
the teacher should
A. create a course outline and distribute a hard copy to each student.
B. mail a letter to each parent, outlining the assignments and when they are due.
C. post the assignments on the school Web site so each student can access the information.
D. write the assignments on the board and ask students to copy them on their paper. - (ANSWER)A
A student is capable of completing assignments but often lacks the motivation to do so. Which strategy
would address the problem directly?
A. creating an academic contract between the student and teacher
B. giving additional credit for class participation and attendance
C. monitoring the student closely during class
D. sending weekly progress reports to parents - (ANSWER)A
Which of the following is an example of a teacher employing a nonverbal communication strategy?
A. granting a student a special trip to the media center for good work
B. having one student explain a mathematics problem to another
C. using a calm voice with two students involved in a heated argument
D. using enthusiastic hand and eye gestures to introduce a unit on Florida history - (ANSWER)D
To ensure that a new student feels welcome, the teacher should
A. ask the new student to introduce himself and tell about himself.
B. assign a responsible peer buddy to assist the new student.
What type of curriculum is a teacher using when students are confronted with a scenario and asked to
generate hypotheses and solutions?
A. program-based
B. concept-based
C. computer-based
D. problem-based - (ANSWER)D
An instructional strategy in which students work in small, peer-assisted groups is
A. intentional teaching.
B. project teaching.
C. experimental learning.
D. cooperative learning. - (ANSWER)D
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)A
An elementary mathematics teacher uses the phrase "My dear Aunt Sally" to teach the order of
operations. This phrase is an example of a
A. mnemonic device.
B. review device.
C. clarifying tip.
D. summarizing tip. - (ANSWER)A
According to Bloom's taxonomy, what is the lowest level of question in the cognitive domain that the
teacher could use?
, FTCE PROFESSIONAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. comprehension
B. knowledge
C. application
D. analysis - (ANSWER)B
To ensure that ALL students are aware of the assignments required for a semester-long chemistry class,
the teacher should
A. create a course outline and distribute a hard copy to each student.
B. mail a letter to each parent, outlining the assignments and when they are due.
C. post the assignments on the school Web site so each student can access the information.
D. write the assignments on the board and ask students to copy them on their paper. - (ANSWER)A
A student is capable of completing assignments but often lacks the motivation to do so. Which strategy
would address the problem directly?
A. creating an academic contract between the student and teacher
B. giving additional credit for class participation and attendance
C. monitoring the student closely during class
D. sending weekly progress reports to parents - (ANSWER)A
Which of the following is an example of a teacher employing a nonverbal communication strategy?
A. granting a student a special trip to the media center for good work
B. having one student explain a mathematics problem to another
C. using a calm voice with two students involved in a heated argument
D. using enthusiastic hand and eye gestures to introduce a unit on Florida history - (ANSWER)D
To ensure that a new student feels welcome, the teacher should
A. ask the new student to introduce himself and tell about himself.
B. assign a responsible peer buddy to assist the new student.
