IPET #1 – Study Guide & Revision Notes
The current education standards in Texas, which outline what students are to learn in each
course or grade, are called Texas Essential Knowledge and skills(TEKS) - correct answer ✔✔True
Most students learn in different ways but do not have a preferred learning style - correct answer
✔✔False
A teacher's knowledge base should be appropriate in scope and depth for all grade level taught
- correct answer ✔✔True
It is not important for teachers to take part in profesional development opportunities - correct
answer ✔✔False
Standards are very specific statements and include detail about how a topic should be taught -
correct answer ✔✔False
Effective teachers use a wide variety of resources to make their lesson plans interesting - correct
answer ✔✔True
Teachers can create successful learning activities because of their knowledge of the subject and
their experience with a variety of methods - correct answer ✔✔True
The classroom use of technology should be reserved for use with middle and high school
students only - correct answer ✔✔False
Technology can aid teachers in planning lessons and can allow teachers to share ideas with
colleagues within and outside their school - correct answer ✔✔True
The current education standards in Texas, which outline what students are to learn in each
course or grade, are called Texas Essential Knowledge and skills(TEKS) - correct answer ✔✔True
Most students learn in different ways but do not have a preferred learning style - correct answer
✔✔False
A teacher's knowledge base should be appropriate in scope and depth for all grade level taught
- correct answer ✔✔True
It is not important for teachers to take part in profesional development opportunities - correct
answer ✔✔False
Standards are very specific statements and include detail about how a topic should be taught -
correct answer ✔✔False
Effective teachers use a wide variety of resources to make their lesson plans interesting - correct
answer ✔✔True
Teachers can create successful learning activities because of their knowledge of the subject and
their experience with a variety of methods - correct answer ✔✔True
The classroom use of technology should be reserved for use with middle and high school
students only - correct answer ✔✔False
Technology can aid teachers in planning lessons and can allow teachers to share ideas with
colleagues within and outside their school - correct answer ✔✔True
