Classroom Management Quiz

When creating classroom rules, teachers should:

• Have the same rules in every class they teach

• Never create rules because they stifle students' creativity and productivity

• Involve students in the creation of rules but not in determining the consequences of breaking them

• Involve students in the creation of rules and consequences

The learning environment does NOT include _____.

• the number of books on the shelves

• the classroom decorations

• the general atmosphere, or 'feeling' of the class

• the physical arrangement of the desks

Miss Rogers' business students will be participating in mock interviews next week. This assignment is an example of _____.

• an unauthentic activity

• a classroom ritual

• a physical aspect of the learning environment

• an authentic activity

Which of the following statements about effective classroom management is FALSE?

• Classroom management entails planning ahead of the first day of class

• Classroom management should include no less than 10 classroom rules

• Classroom management involves the same strategies yet may vary in the techniques used for each class

• Classroom management can be the difference between calm productivity and total class disorder

Which of the following would BEST support student engagement in the classroom?

• Giving the students a preview of next week's reading lesson

• A discussion on a learning concept depicted on a popular TV show

• Opportunities that allow the students plenty of time to socialize

• Inviting another teacher to be a guest speaker on a topic of interest