Professional Education Test questions with verified
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A 1st-grade first grade teacher uses a transparency to show students the
procedure for putting a heading on a paper. This is an example of which of the
following techniques? Ans✓✓✓ cognitive modeling
A 1st-grade student needs encouragement A first grade student needs
encouragement and a reward system for completing assignments. Which of the
following would be the most appropriate action? Ans✓✓✓ positive
reinforcement
A 4th-grade student receives a grade equivalent score of 6.2 in Reading on a state
standardized achievement test. This means that the student performed Ans✓✓✓
above average for a 4th-grader. above average for a fourth grader.
A 4th-grade teacher is computing grades for language arts progress reports. A
fourth grade teacher is computing grades for language arts progress reports. For
this grading period there are ten assignments: two vocabulary tests, two book
reports, four homework assignments, and two in-class writing assessments. The
scores on each have been translated into percentages prior to computing the final
grade.
The teacher is using a grading method known as Ans✓✓✓ criterion-referenced.
A 4th-grade team analyzes student test scores from the beginning and the end of
the school year to determine whether to continue using the current core reading
curriculum. Which of the following is the best type of assessment to use for this
purpose? Ans✓✓✓ summative
, A 5th-grade student has difficulty with reading. A fifth grade student has difficulty
with reading. Which of the following is the most appropriate assessment to
diagnose the needs of this student? Ans✓✓✓ criterion-referenced reading
assessment
A class has students from various cultural backgrounds. The teacher notices that
students of like cultures are exhibiting similar skills and knowledge that differ
from students of other cultures. This could be due to the impact of cultural
knowledge on Ans✓✓✓ transfer
A learning log allows students to Ans✓✓✓ make connections between prior
knowledge and new knowledge.
A statement conveying a student's present academic and functional level should
be placed with the student's technological needs in a(an) a or an Ans✓✓✓
individual educational plan.
A student appears to be struggling with a reading subskill after initial instruction.
The teacher wants to find out what component of reading is hindering
comprehension. Which of the following assessments would best aid the teacher?
Ans✓✓✓ diagnostic
A student has excessive absences from school, and the teacher is concerned
about how the absences are affecting the student's academic progress. Which of
the following is the most appropriate action for the teacher to take first?
Ans✓✓✓ holding a student-teacher conference
A student has recently begun to struggle with staying focused on class material
and frequently forgets to turn in completed assignments. The student's grades
answers
A 1st-grade first grade teacher uses a transparency to show students the
procedure for putting a heading on a paper. This is an example of which of the
following techniques? Ans✓✓✓ cognitive modeling
A 1st-grade student needs encouragement A first grade student needs
encouragement and a reward system for completing assignments. Which of the
following would be the most appropriate action? Ans✓✓✓ positive
reinforcement
A 4th-grade student receives a grade equivalent score of 6.2 in Reading on a state
standardized achievement test. This means that the student performed Ans✓✓✓
above average for a 4th-grader. above average for a fourth grader.
A 4th-grade teacher is computing grades for language arts progress reports. A
fourth grade teacher is computing grades for language arts progress reports. For
this grading period there are ten assignments: two vocabulary tests, two book
reports, four homework assignments, and two in-class writing assessments. The
scores on each have been translated into percentages prior to computing the final
grade.
The teacher is using a grading method known as Ans✓✓✓ criterion-referenced.
A 4th-grade team analyzes student test scores from the beginning and the end of
the school year to determine whether to continue using the current core reading
curriculum. Which of the following is the best type of assessment to use for this
purpose? Ans✓✓✓ summative
, A 5th-grade student has difficulty with reading. A fifth grade student has difficulty
with reading. Which of the following is the most appropriate assessment to
diagnose the needs of this student? Ans✓✓✓ criterion-referenced reading
assessment
A class has students from various cultural backgrounds. The teacher notices that
students of like cultures are exhibiting similar skills and knowledge that differ
from students of other cultures. This could be due to the impact of cultural
knowledge on Ans✓✓✓ transfer
A learning log allows students to Ans✓✓✓ make connections between prior
knowledge and new knowledge.
A statement conveying a student's present academic and functional level should
be placed with the student's technological needs in a(an) a or an Ans✓✓✓
individual educational plan.
A student appears to be struggling with a reading subskill after initial instruction.
The teacher wants to find out what component of reading is hindering
comprehension. Which of the following assessments would best aid the teacher?
Ans✓✓✓ diagnostic
A student has excessive absences from school, and the teacher is concerned
about how the absences are affecting the student's academic progress. Which of
the following is the most appropriate action for the teacher to take first?
Ans✓✓✓ holding a student-teacher conference
A student has recently begun to struggle with staying focused on class material
and frequently forgets to turn in completed assignments. The student's grades
