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Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason that teachers teach? - correct answer Summers free to explore other interests Pay for performance, or merit pay, - correct answer Links teacher salarie...

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Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason that teachers teach? - correct answer
Summers free to explore other interests



Pay for performance, or merit pay, - correct answer Links teacher salaries to
student achievement



One argument against merit pay includes: - correct answer The potentially
vague connection between a test score and the teacher's ability to teach



Normal schools were established to - correct answer Train teachers in
academic subjects and teaching methodology



Pedagogy is: - correct answer the art and science of teaching



Which of the following reasons support the idea that American schools may be better than we believe or
hear about in the media? Mark all that apply. (one point per correct answer) - correct answer
Other countries may exclude students who do not speak the dominant language from taking the tests

Other countries may have a highly selective process for allowing students to enroll in school

Low test scores sometimes reflect timing of the curriculum

Americans value a comprehensive education.



Which is NOT a factor that contributes to individual learning styles? - correct answer
Neuroplasticity



Some students in a class seem to learn best visually, while others are more kinesthetically inclined.
These differences can be attributed to - correct answer The cognitive domain



James had always struggled in math, but at the end of the first grading period of the new year, he had
earned a "B." When his parents praised him on his improvement, he said, "Of course I got a good grade.

, Mrs. Adams thinks I'm great, and she taught the class a lot." James's statement would seem to most
likely indicate - correct answer An external locus of control



When a high school student falls asleep in class because of working frequent late shifts at her job, an
effective teacher might treat this as - correct answer A physiological issue



In investigating the differences between learning styles of boys and girls, Janet Hyde found that: -
correct answer There were no meaningful differences between the sexes



Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences refers to - correct answer At
least six areas of intelligence in addition to mathematic and verbal intelligence



Paula had always demonstrated a love for the outdoors. She looked forward to the autumn days when
her teacher would take her class to the woods near the school. She could identify every tree, shrub, and
animal. In the opinion of Paula's teacher Paula - correct answer Had
naturalistic intelligence



Least restrictive environment (LRE) refers to - correct answer Protecting
students with disabilities from being inappropriately segregated from their age-group peers.



Research indicates that because of non-instructional demands (discipline problems, attendance, etc.),
teachers lose what percentage of instructional time? - correct answer Between
25 and 50 percent of class time



Student perceptions about gender identities and roles tend to take shape by: - correct answer
Second grade



Studies on the relationship between high school popularity and later success in life indicate: - correct
answer There is little correlation between being in the higher status groups
and later-in-life success.



When David Owen returned to high school to study peer culture he found - correct answer
Adolescents tend to be very self-conscious in their peer groups

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