Pedagogical Practice Quiz

What is a vital component of pedagogical practice?

• Observation

• Teaching

• Assessment

• Curriculum design

What does actively observing children allow you to identify?

• Individual and group needs and interests

• Teaching methods

• Classroom layout

• School policies

What informs pedagogical observation?

• Knowledge, skills, experiences, beliefs, values, and biases

• School policies and regulations

• Classroom layout and design

• Student attendance records

What is observation often mistakenly viewed as?

• A passive activity

• An active engagement

• A teaching method

• A classroom management tool

According to Pedagogue Lorenzo Manera (2019), what is suggested to guide your initial observations?

• Developing a research question

• Observing without any questions

• Asking children directly

• Using a predefined checklist

Which of the following is an example of a research question to guide initial observations of children?

• What is the color of the wagon?

• In what ways will the children use the wagon?

• How many children are present?

• What time is it?

What is one of the suggested questions to observe infants?

• How will the infants use the paint and sponges?

• What is the age of the infants?

• How many infants are there?

• What are the infants' names?

What are the different types of observations?

Which of the following is NOT a type of observation?

• Jottings

• Running Records

• Photo Observations

• Hypothetical Analysis

Which type of observation involves taking photographs?