EAS Practice Test Questions ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
automaticity The process of making something automatic through lots of practice is called:
automaticity
chunking
cognitive load
working memory
the law of readiness Linda did not put in enough time to memorize her character's script for the school
play rehearsal. As a result, her teacher gave the part to another student. Linda
learns not to repeat the action if she wants to have a major role in future plays.
Which of the following explains this outcome?
the law of effort
the law of readiness
the law of exercise
the law of effect
because the scientific method thrives on responding to Why is inquiry important in the scientific method?
critical questions
-because inquiry helps us check our calculations
-because the scientific method thrives on responding to critical questions
-because under the scientific method, once we've reached our conclusion, we
need to inquire whether or not it's true
-because developing a good question can be a great starting point for using the
scientific method
, learning is about responding to stimuli Thorndike's conception of connectionism asserts that:
-learning is about responding to stimuli
-learning is about forming questions
-learning is about responding to connections
-learning is about responding to questions
project-based Giving an open-ended, complex, real-world question to a group of students to
solve is called ___ learning
constructivism
social
ZPD
project-based
providing experiences for different styles of learning which is an example of differentiating instruction?
-providing experiences for different styles of learning
-moving students to other classes
-allowing students to opt out of work
-giving parents more responsibility
none of the above which activity is the most accessible for younger students, as it doesn't require
reading or writing?
-passing notes
-weird breakfast
-classroom quilt
-none of the above
talk to student's parents and family how can you learn about your students' cultural backgrounds?
-guess by their name and behaviors
-talk to student's parents and family
-assume based on the way they look
-ask other students
games build community and contribute to collaboration what role can games have in a learner-centered classroom?
-games build community and contribute to collaboration
-games help you keep quiet as the teacher
-games have no place in the learner-centered classroom
-games keep the tone silly and light
the school librarian who should you consult with if you are struggling to meet certain student's
needs?
-the internet
-a specialist in the area the student is struggling
-other students
-the school librarian
ANSWERS
automaticity The process of making something automatic through lots of practice is called:
automaticity
chunking
cognitive load
working memory
the law of readiness Linda did not put in enough time to memorize her character's script for the school
play rehearsal. As a result, her teacher gave the part to another student. Linda
learns not to repeat the action if she wants to have a major role in future plays.
Which of the following explains this outcome?
the law of effort
the law of readiness
the law of exercise
the law of effect
because the scientific method thrives on responding to Why is inquiry important in the scientific method?
critical questions
-because inquiry helps us check our calculations
-because the scientific method thrives on responding to critical questions
-because under the scientific method, once we've reached our conclusion, we
need to inquire whether or not it's true
-because developing a good question can be a great starting point for using the
scientific method
, learning is about responding to stimuli Thorndike's conception of connectionism asserts that:
-learning is about responding to stimuli
-learning is about forming questions
-learning is about responding to connections
-learning is about responding to questions
project-based Giving an open-ended, complex, real-world question to a group of students to
solve is called ___ learning
constructivism
social
ZPD
project-based
providing experiences for different styles of learning which is an example of differentiating instruction?
-providing experiences for different styles of learning
-moving students to other classes
-allowing students to opt out of work
-giving parents more responsibility
none of the above which activity is the most accessible for younger students, as it doesn't require
reading or writing?
-passing notes
-weird breakfast
-classroom quilt
-none of the above
talk to student's parents and family how can you learn about your students' cultural backgrounds?
-guess by their name and behaviors
-talk to student's parents and family
-assume based on the way they look
-ask other students
games build community and contribute to collaboration what role can games have in a learner-centered classroom?
-games build community and contribute to collaboration
-games help you keep quiet as the teacher
-games have no place in the learner-centered classroom
-games keep the tone silly and light
the school librarian who should you consult with if you are struggling to meet certain student's
needs?
-the internet
-a specialist in the area the student is struggling
-other students
-the school librarian
