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Principles of Education Final Exam

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

points:The 3 main COGNITIVIST theorists we studied were: ________, _________, & Bruner

a)

PIAGET, ERICKSON

b)

PIAGET, MASLOW

c)

MASLOW, PAVLOV

d)

PAVLOV, FREUD

2.

Piaget stated there were ___ stages of learning.

a)

4

b)

7

c)

12

d)

2

3.

Describes the period of time when infants and toddlers seek basic motor and sensory experiences.

a)

Concrete Operational

b)

Formal Operational

c)

Pre-operational

d)

Sensorimotor

4.

Piaget's Formal Operational Stage lasts from ____-____ years.

a)

2-4

b)

4-7

c)

7-11

d)

11-Adult

5.

Piaget's Pre-operational Stage lasts from ___ to _____ years.

a)

0-2

b)

2-7

c)

7-11

d)

11-Adult

6.

During this stage children are able to see multiple potential solutions

a)

Sensorimotor

b)

Pre-operational

c)

Concrete Operational

d)

Formal Operational

7.

During the pre-operational stage, children seem to see things only from their perspective. This is called __________.

a)

Selfishness

b)

Sensorimotor

c)

Egocentrism

d)

Egotistical

8.

Piaget's Concrete Operational Stage lasts from

____-____years.

a)

0-2

b)

2-7

c)

7-11

d)

11-Adulthood

9.

During the sensorimotor stage a baby is likely to lack ________.

a)

Bladder Control

b)

Volume Control

c)

Smarts

d)

Object Permanence

10.

Piaget’s theories were criticized because they were…..

a)

.…based on his own children

b)

.…based on children who were more advanced than the majority of children.

c)

….too rigidly tied to specific ages

d)

....All of these

11.

_______ _________refers to an individual’s preferred method of obtaining knowledge and information.

a)

Learning Style

b)

Developmental Stage

c)

Grocery List

d)

Develolearning Type

12.

_________ learners will benefit from skimming through the entire book/chapter to get a general.

a)

Intuitive

b)

Global

c)

Actrive

d)

Visual

13.

_________ Learners need to break down a complex problem and solve it step-by-step.

a)

Sequential

b)

Global

c)

Active

d)

Reflective

14.

________ learners run the risk of thinking too much and wasting time in making decisions.

a)

Sequential

b)

Active

c)

Reflective

d)

Global

15.

_______ learners should realize acting before thinking can lead to poor judgment and decisions

a)

Reflective

b)

Sequential

c)

Active

d)

Global

16.

This personality style often loses objects while talking because they prioritize people over things.

a)

Sanguine

b)

Melancholy

c)

Choleric

d)

Phlegmatic

17.

This personality style will take charge if no one else is getting things done in a group.

a)

Sanguine

b)

Melancholoy

c)

Choleric

d)

Phlegmatic

18.

This personality is not easily motivated but is an encourager and a loyal friend.

a)

Sanguine

b)

Melancholy

c)

Phlegmatic

d)

Choleric

19.

This personality style is highly organized and loves check lists.

a)

Sanguine

b)

Melancholy

c)

Phlegmatic

d)

Choleric

20.

When grouping students according to personality type, teachers should consider _______ ________.

a)

Heterogeneous Grouping

b)

Homogeneous Grouping

21.

_______ believe teacher’s role is “expert in the classroom” and to present facts and skills.

a)

Behaviorists

b)

Cognitivists

c)

Constructivists

d)

Humanists

22.

_____________believe teacher creates learning opportunities and gives guidance to construct learning.

a)

Behaviorists

b)

Cognitivists

c)

Constructivisits

d)

Humanists

23.

_______believes the teacher provides resources for students to choose & create chances to learn

a)

Behaviorists

b)

Cognitivists

c)

Constructivists

d)

Humanists

24.

____________believe self-discovery is a part of learning, and education is life itself.

a)

Cognitivists

b)

Behaviorists

c)

Constructivists

d)

Humanists

25.

___________ believe teachers facilitate students to start then reduce support as competence increases

a)

Behaviorists

b)

Cognitivists

c)

Constructivists

d)

Humanists

26.

What are "TEKS"

a)

Terribly Educational & Knowledgeable Stories

b)

Texas Essential Knowledge & Skills

c)

Teacher Education Kit (s)

d)

A type of wood.

27.

Are "TEKS" listed by grade level or by subject?

a)

Grade Level

b)

Subject

c)

Neither

d)

Both

28.

What are "TEKS"?

a)

The knowledge that the State of Texas considers essential for students to learn during a given course or grade.

b)

They are suggestions for teachers that help guide them when choosing what to teach in their classroom.

c)

They are a list of what the state of Texas includes on standardized tests for different grade levels and subjects.

d)

They are things teachers have to include on lesson plans and in objectives on the board, but they aren't very useful beyond that.

29.

What are "ELPS"?

a)

English Language Proficiency Standards

b)

English, Latin, Portuguese, & Spanish

c)

Elementary Level Proficiency Standards

d)

Extreme Love of Parasailing

30.

What does and Objective tell us, whether displayed in a classroom or on a lesson plan?

a)

An objective tells us what the students will be able to do after the completion of a lesson.

b)

An objective tells us to what students are most likely to object.

c)

An objective tells the administrator what box to check on a walk-through.

d)

An objective displays the teacher's goal in teaching the lesson.

31.

What is the highest level of education a public school teacher is required to complete to teach the majority of courses or grades?

a)

High School

b)

Bachelor's Degree

c)

Master's Degree

d)

Doctorate Degree

32.

What is the highest level of education a teacher is required to complete to teach an AP class?

a)

3 years teaching experience and a degree in the specific field of the AP course. (Advanced degrees are recommended but not required.)

b)

A Minimum of a Masters Degree and 5 years teaching experience.

c)

10 years teaching experience and a minimum of a Bachelors Degree.

d)

There are no minimum requirements for AP teachers.

33.

What are the educational requirements for becoming a school principal?

a)

Master of Science degree in Educational Administration or a Master's in Leadership as well as a Bachelors in Education and a Principal's Certification.

b)

Bachelors in Education and a Principal's Certification.

c)

Master of Science degree in Educational Administration or a Master's in Leadership as well as a Bachelors in Education

d)

Bachelors in Education and a Principal's Certification plus 10 years teaching experience.