2015-2018 PROFED 134-153 PART 2

What kind of tool is technology as evidenced by its use in word processing databases, spreadsheets, graphics design and desktop publishing?

• Analyzing tool

• Encoding tool

• Productivity tool

• Calculating tool

Michael Harrington noted: “If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery.” Which of the following shows Mr. Harrington is right?

• Internet pornography

• Twitter

• Facebook

• E-mailing

Of the types of validity for tests, what is concerned with the relation of test scores to performance at some future time e.g. Freshman college test can show success in college?

• Curricular validity

• Criterion validity

• Content validity

• Predictive validity

The test questions in Teacher Dante’s test was confusing and subject to wrong understanding, especially to poorer students. What was wrong with the test?

• Inappropriate level of difficulty of items

• Unclear directions

• Ambiguity

• Test items inappropriate for outcomes being measured

Of the following, which exemplifies the best example of cooperation and voluntarism in the Parent-Teacher Associations?

• Helping hands after a natural crisis, e.g. devastating storm

• Attending regular meetings

• Fund raising for PT funds

• Running the school canteen

Among standardized tests, which reveals strengths and weaknesses for purposes of placement and formulating an appropriate instructional program?

• Personality tests

• Achievement

• Diagnostic tests

• Competency tests

Among standardized tests, which can show how students perform in comparison with each other and to students in other schools?

• Competency tests

• Subject exit tests

• Achievement tests

• Diagnostic tests

Teacher Bea makes her tests easy for students to understand, easy to administer and score and suitable to test conditions, e.g. time. What is she achieving for her tests?

• Efficiency

• Usability

• Reliability

• Validity

Students must be taught self responsibility is the desire of the __________ teacher.

• Existentialist

• Utilitarianist

• Pragmatic

• Constructivist

Which of the following is NOT an advanced process of meta-cognition among learners?

• Learning how to recognize thoughts

• Acquisition of new knowledge

• Assessing own thinking

• Learning how to study