Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades 7-12 (5624)

According to social learning theory, which of the following introductions to a spelling lesson is most likely to result in students' successful learning? "If you learn some basic spelling rules, you will become a better speller." A teacher wants to develop an assessment based on the work of Benjamin Bloom. To best meet the goal, the assessment should include test questions that assess varying levels of understanding Mr. O'Conner is a first-year middle school mathematics teacher. Over the course of the year, he has struggled with classroom management. Which of the following opportunities would be the most beneficial for Mr. O'Conner right now? There is a local workshop on promoting emotional intelligence in the classroom. Which of the following best describes a cognitive characteristic of intellectually gifted students? They have the ability to generate original ideas. Which of the following is most appropriate for assessing the strengths and weaknesses of a student who is new to the school district? Diagnostic test Which of the following best identifies an observable and measurable instructional objective for a unit of study on Hispanic cultures? Students will compare and contrast holidays celebrated in Hispanic cultures with holidays celebrated in other cultures. A history teacher gives a unit test on the Industrial Revolution to assess how well the students have understood the concepts they have covered in class. Which of the following types of assessments best describes the unit test? Criterion-referenced assessment