FTCE Professional Education Exam Bundles

A social studies teacher asks the students in the class how they could use the word HOMES to help them remember the names of the Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior. The students quickly recognize that the first letters of the names of the lakes can be arranged to spell HOMES. ...

Which of the following measures is a type of summative assessment? A. an End-of-Course assessment B. a homework assignment C. a learning styles inventory D. a whole-class question and answer session - ANSWERSA Students in a social studies class are having a whole-class discussion about the pr...

How does a student interest relate to student learning and mastery of objectives? - ANSWERSThere is a direct correlation between student interest/engagement and student learning. Generally, if a student has a high level of interest and engagment then the student has an increased level of motivation ...

A teacher wishing to help students who are having difficulty relating to others students who are racially or culturall different. The teaching should emphasize which of the following? - ANSWERSGroup academic program on self-esteem Several Native American students transferred from the native schoo...

Which of the following would require inductive thinking? (A) Students are presented with the question, "How does competition for resources affect population growth in an ecosystem?" then are asked to research the topic to find possible answers. (B) Students are taught about similarities in plant...

A teacher is assessing her students at the beginning of a lesson, throughout the lesson, and at the end of the lesson. Which of the following is the most effective way to use the data she collects from these assignments? - ANSWERSTo make instructional decisions in the classroom An example of a fo...

In planning any activity for a lesson in language arts, mathematics, or science, the short-term objectives of the activity should be based on - ANSWERSStudent learning needs A student with an impairment related to hearing would typically have a delay in - ANSWERSDeveloping vocabulary skills Wh...

Teachers who conduct action research might - ANSWERSVideotape their lessons to reflect on instructional strategies. A student-centered classroom uses reciprocal teaching to analyze a selection of text. The four basic steps that are used in reciprocal teaching are - ANSWERSPredicting, questioning,...

What type of curriculum is a teacher using when students are confronted with a scenario and asked to generate hypotheses and solutions? - ANSWERSproblem-based An instructional strategy in which students work in small, peer-assisted groups is - ANSWERScooperative learning When a teacher reads a...