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Chapter 2: Becoming a Teacher

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The best way to learn about teacher education programs is to _____.
a)
talk to your guidance counselor
b)
ask your teachers their recommendations
c)
visit the colleges and universities that interest you
d)
All of the above.
2.
The steps to gaining teacher certification include all of the following except _____.
a)
earning a bachelor’s degree or higher
b)
pledging a fraternity or sorority
c)
completing student teaching
d)
completing an approved teacher certification program
3.
An effective portfolio should _____.
a)
downplay your accomplishments
b)
reflect your uniqueness
c)
be similar to that of your classmates
d)
be done all at once, just before the job interview
4.
Your portfolio should include all of the following except _____.
a)
a list of your high school classes
b)
examples from your experiences showing your skills
c)
a list of your social network friends
d)
community service activities you have done.
5.
Developing of philosophy of teaching _____.
a)
is very easy to do
b)
is not necessary until you begin interviewing for teaching positions
c)
helps you to think seriously about your beliefs and values
d)
should not change despite your experiences
6.
Physical items that are part of a portfolio, such as projects or papers, examples from a related volunteer activity, and academic and other awards.
a)
grant
b)
certified teacher
c)
personal portfolio
d)
artifacts
7.
A person who has met the state requirements for teacher preparation.
a)
certified teacher
b)
artifacts
c)
student teaching
d)
job shadowing
8.
An organized collection of materials and information that shows how personal knowledge, skills, and attitudes have developed over time.
a)
job shadowing
b)
personal portfolio
c)
articulate
d)
reciprocal agreements
9.
Money that is given for a specific purpose, such as educational expenses, that does not have to be repaid.
a)
artifacts
b)
certified teacher
c)
personal portfolio
d)
grant
10.
To express thoughts into words.
a)
aptitude test
b)
articulate
c)
career goal
d)
personal portfolio
11.
A period during which a teacher education student practices and acquires teaching skill under the supervision of an experienced teacher
a)
teacher education programs
b)
certified teacher
c)
reciprocal agreements
d)
student teaching
12.
In teaching, arrangements between states that allow teachers certified to teach in one state to teach in another state that is part of the agreement.
a)
career goal
b)
cooperating teacher
c)
certified teacher 
d)
reciprocal agreements
13.
A course that must be completed before entering a program or prior to taking a higher-level course.
a)
prerequisite
b)
proficiency test
c)
teaching academies
d)
aptitude test
14.
University or college courses that prepare students to become teachers.
a)
teacher education programs
b)
student teaching
c)
teaching license
d)
job shadowing
15.
The steps in setting a career goal include all of the following except _____.
a)
deciding exactly subjects and age groups you would like to teach
b)
writing down exactly what you want to accomplish in specific terms
c)
outlining the steps needed to complete the goal
d)
identifying a series of small goals needed to achieve your main goal