PRAXIS 5422 1 SCHOOL COUNSELOR QUESTIONS
1. Federal Financial Aid for school is available to any US citizen with a social
security number and who has filed taxes. Which of the statements listed below
is not accurate of the information you should be giving students in their search
for financial aid?
1. The Pell Grant is first come first serve, based on the application date, encour-
age students to apply as early as possible
2. Federal Direct Loans will be listed on the awards letter that the
student receives, and will be subsidized or unsubsidized.
3. Federal Parent PLUS Loans may be listed on the award letter in a greater
amount than the student is eligible for in order to cover the out of pocket costs.
4. Schools may advertise the lowest possible out of pocket expenses in order
to attract students, regardless of the costs to a particular student.y as possi-
ble.: The Pell Grant is first come first serve, based on the application date, encourage students to apply as early as
possible
2. You have organized a college fair in the gymnasium for this Friday. In a prep
class that you are giving, you need to ensure that the students get the most out of
the experience. Which of the suggestions listed below is not recommended at
this time?
1. Inform your students of the dress code expected of them to attend the event,
students not appropriately attired will remain in class.
2. Supply the students with a list of the schools being represented and encour-
age them to find their top ten schools to speak and research.
3. Encourage the students to collect as much information as possible at the fair,
including lessor known schools that may not be on the student's top ten list.
4. Encourage students to use their time well, and allow for time for completing
,applications for admission, scholarship requests and other timely forms.: Encour-
age students to use their time well, and allow for time for completing applications for admission, scholarship requests and
other timely forms.
3. A school counselor is having a conversation with the principal. The conversa-
tion is about different assessment tools that can be used to gain information
to better help students' progress. The counselor brought up having students
write summaries of what they have just learned. This is an example of what
,type of assessment tool?
1. This is an example of a summative assessment tool.
2. The counselor stated that this is an example of a correctional
assessment tool.
3. According to the counselor, this is an example of a formative
assessment tool.
4. The counselor stated that this is an example of a indirect assessment tool.: -
According to the counselor, this is an example of a formative assessment tool
Formative assessments are used to provide feedback to school statt and the student. It monitors the progress made by
students. Examples include quizzes and writing summaries of lectures.
4. Behavior theory includes all of the following EXCEPT
1. conditioning
2. reinforcement
3. learning theory
4. developmental stages: Developmental stages
5. The positive influence of technology on school counseling faces a series of
challenges, with which of the following being a common one?
1. Time consumption sourcing for materials.
2. Online sharing of lesson materials.
3. Online reputation and privacy.
4. Lack of appropriate information online.: Online reputation and privacy.
6. The school counselor is writing one part of the crisis plan. She is writing the
section that includes: allocating appropriate time for mending and doing an
assessment of curricular activities that address the crisis. Which section is the
school counselor working on?
, 1. The school counselor is writing information for the recovery section of the
plan.
2. The school counselor is adding information to the response section of the
crisis plan.
3. The school counselor is writing information to be used in the preparedness
section.
1. Federal Financial Aid for school is available to any US citizen with a social
security number and who has filed taxes. Which of the statements listed below
is not accurate of the information you should be giving students in their search
for financial aid?
1. The Pell Grant is first come first serve, based on the application date, encour-
age students to apply as early as possible
2. Federal Direct Loans will be listed on the awards letter that the
student receives, and will be subsidized or unsubsidized.
3. Federal Parent PLUS Loans may be listed on the award letter in a greater
amount than the student is eligible for in order to cover the out of pocket costs.
4. Schools may advertise the lowest possible out of pocket expenses in order
to attract students, regardless of the costs to a particular student.y as possi-
ble.: The Pell Grant is first come first serve, based on the application date, encourage students to apply as early as
possible
2. You have organized a college fair in the gymnasium for this Friday. In a prep
class that you are giving, you need to ensure that the students get the most out of
the experience. Which of the suggestions listed below is not recommended at
this time?
1. Inform your students of the dress code expected of them to attend the event,
students not appropriately attired will remain in class.
2. Supply the students with a list of the schools being represented and encour-
age them to find their top ten schools to speak and research.
3. Encourage the students to collect as much information as possible at the fair,
including lessor known schools that may not be on the student's top ten list.
4. Encourage students to use their time well, and allow for time for completing
,applications for admission, scholarship requests and other timely forms.: Encour-
age students to use their time well, and allow for time for completing applications for admission, scholarship requests and
other timely forms.
3. A school counselor is having a conversation with the principal. The conversa-
tion is about different assessment tools that can be used to gain information
to better help students' progress. The counselor brought up having students
write summaries of what they have just learned. This is an example of what
,type of assessment tool?
1. This is an example of a summative assessment tool.
2. The counselor stated that this is an example of a correctional
assessment tool.
3. According to the counselor, this is an example of a formative
assessment tool.
4. The counselor stated that this is an example of a indirect assessment tool.: -
According to the counselor, this is an example of a formative assessment tool
Formative assessments are used to provide feedback to school statt and the student. It monitors the progress made by
students. Examples include quizzes and writing summaries of lectures.
4. Behavior theory includes all of the following EXCEPT
1. conditioning
2. reinforcement
3. learning theory
4. developmental stages: Developmental stages
5. The positive influence of technology on school counseling faces a series of
challenges, with which of the following being a common one?
1. Time consumption sourcing for materials.
2. Online sharing of lesson materials.
3. Online reputation and privacy.
4. Lack of appropriate information online.: Online reputation and privacy.
6. The school counselor is writing one part of the crisis plan. She is writing the
section that includes: allocating appropriate time for mending and doing an
assessment of curricular activities that address the crisis. Which section is the
school counselor working on?
, 1. The school counselor is writing information for the recovery section of the
plan.
2. The school counselor is adding information to the response section of the
crisis plan.
3. The school counselor is writing information to be used in the preparedness
section.
