EPM Pre-Test 1 (W5)

Why do schools need a school improvement plan?

• To comply with laws

• To increase paperwork

• To make school larger

• To reflect data and improve student achievement

Who should provide direction in a school improvement plan?

• Students

• Parents only

• School leadership

• External consultants only

What is measurable objective?

• A vague goal

• A list of school rules

• A checklist for students

• A clear target to measure success

What does SMART stand for in objectives?

• Simple, Measurable, Available, Reliable, Timely

• Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound

• Strategic, Meaningful, Accurate, Realistic, Tracked

• Standard, Measurable, Able, Responsible, Timed

Why is training important for implementing strategies?

• To ensure strategies are implemented properly

• To fill time on teacher schedules

• To have fun meetings

• To avoid teaching

What does 'curriculum' mean?

• The building rules

• The school’s budget

• A list of games at school

• Everything planned and taught at school

Inclusive lessons should ...

• ... ignore students with disabilities

• ... teach only one type of learning style

• ... remove barriers so every student can learn

• ... only focus on high-achieving students

How can technology help in curriculum management?

• Enhancing learning with digital tools

• Making students distracted

• Removing all textbooks

• Replacing teachers

A supportive learning environment should ...

• ... ignore student needs

• ... be strict and silent always

• ... only focus on test scores

• ... promote positive behavior and help student learning

Teachers must ...

• ... assume some students cannot improve

• ... set high expectations for every student

• ... give up on struggling students

• ... only teach for tests