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Experienced teachers often ask several of the following questions as they teach. Which question is most
likely to be the metacognitive concern of a beginning teacher?
A. How might I help my students become self-regulated learners?
B. How well did I handle that disruptive behavior?
C. What might help my high achievers extend their learning?
D. What does Student A need in order to learn this skill? - correct answer ✔✔B. How well did I handle
that disruptive behavior?
1. Mr. Grant is a reflective teacher who is always trying to improve his teaching practices to increase
student learning. He has conducted several research projects and changed teaching strategies on the
basis of the results. In his latest reflections, he predicted that his low-achieving students would complete
their spelling tasks in less time and score higher on spelling tests if he began using a buddy system. In the
research cycle, Mr. Grant has developed:
A. a theory.
B. a principle.
C. a hypothesis.
D. a plan for data analysis. - correct answer ✔✔a hypothesis
1. Javier emigrated from Mexico with his family and is starting third grade with minimal ability to speak
English. Mrs. Foster has worked with other students like Javier and can't wait to see how much progress
Javier will make in her class this year. Mrs. Foster's attitude seems to be evidence of:
A. the teacher's sense of efficacy.
B. overly optimistic beliefs.
C. an underperforming school.
D. the teacher's ability to speak languages other than English. - correct answer ✔✔teachers sense of self
efficacy
, 1. According to the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, which children were required to reach proficiency
and meet adequate yearly performance goals?
A. All students
B. All students without developmental disabilities
C. All students in elementary grades
D. All English-speaking students - correct answer ✔✔all students
1. Dr. Casey studied the effects of a particular after-school tutoring program on the academic
achievement of children in his state who live in extreme poverty. He followed children from kindergarten
through the fifth grade. What type of research is involved in such a study?
A. Ethnographic
B. Case study
C. Longitudinal
D. Action research - correct answer ✔✔longitudinal
1. A correlation is a statistical description indicating the
A. direction but not the strength of a relationship.
B. direction and strength of a relationship.
C. strength and direction of a treatment effect.
d. strength but not the direction of a relationship - correct answer ✔✔direction and strength of a
relationship
1. Rachel has a hard time relating to other students. She is very independent, but wants to have friends.
She has tried to carry on conversations about the science concepts that interest her and information she
learned from her dad who is a civil engineer. She's trying to branch out and watch a TV show some of the
students like so she can discuss it with them at school tomorrow. Rachel's experiences target
development in which of the following areas?
A. Cognitive development
B. Personal development
C. Physical development
D. Social development - correct answer ✔✔social development
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