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PEDAGOGY

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.
a)
pedagogy
b)
method 
c)
Theorist
d)
Behavior
2.
Teaching style is teacher-centered and frequently entails lengthy lecture sessions or one-way presentations. Students are expected to take notes or absorb information.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Delegator, or group style
3.
Teaching style retains the formal authority role while allowing teachers to demonstrate their expertise by showing students what they need to know.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Delegator, or group style
4.
Teaching style promotes self-learning and help students develop critical thinking skills and retain knowledge that leads to self-actualization.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Hybrid, or blended style
5.
Teaching style best-suited for curriculum that requires lab activities, such as chemistry and biology, or subjects that warrant peer feedback, like debate and creative writing.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Delegator, or group style
6.
Structure, question, respond and ___ make up a Pedagogical Cycle.
a)
reflect
b)
react
c)
rebut
d)
reiterate
7.
Structure, question, respond and ___ make up a Pedagogical Cycle.
a)
reflect
b)
react
c)
rebut
d)
reiterate
8.
Terms for the ends of the spectrum in Blooms Taxonomy. 
a)
knowledge and evaluation
b)
applying and understanding
c)
comprehension and application
d)
evaluation and synthesis
9.
Structure, question, respond and ___ make up a Pedagogical Cycle.
a)
reflect
b)
react
c)
rebut
d)
reiterate
10.
Teaching style retains the formal authority role while allowing teachers to demonstrate their expertise by showing students what they need to know.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Delegator, or group style
11.
Teaching style is teacher-centered and frequently entails lengthy lecture sessions or one-way presentations. Students are expected to take notes or absorb information.
a)
Authority, or lecture style
b)
Demonstrator, or coach style
c)
Facilitator, or activity style
d)
Delegator, or group style
12.
Which learning theory seeks to "broaden attention from the learner as an isolated individual to include a focus on the social settings that construct and constitute the individual as a learner" (Lave and Wenger, 1991)
a)
Social Learning Theories
b)
Socialism
c)
Constructivism
d)
Cognitivism
13.
Which of these is NOT a theory of learning?
a)
Behaviourism
b)
Social Learning Theory
c)
Cognasism
d)
Constructivism
14.
Constructivism is split in to two parts.  Which of the following three answers is INCORRECT.
a)
Social
b)
Constructive
c)
Cognitive
15.

Pedagogy means

a)

The activities of educating, teaching or instructing

b)

Content Preparation

c)

Evaluating the learning process

d)

Delivery of content to learner

16.

Provide students with a Critique guideline and a sample

quantitative research proposal. Ask them to analyze and

submit the report. Which tool will best fit for this activity?

a)

Assignment

b)

Wiki

c)

Quiz

d)

Discussion Forum

17.

Ask students to maintain a journal whereby every week

they search for one emerging technologies in e-learning

and detail about it in the journal - Which tool will best fit for this activity?

a)

Assignment

b)

Wiki

c)

Quiz

d)

Discussion Forum

18.

We interact students using Discussion Forum in Moodle by

a)

Providing feedback

b)

Replying to posts

c)

Rating/grading the posts

d)

Creating new discussion posts

19.

To assess student learning process we could use

a)

Discussion Forum

b)

Quiz

c)

Assignment

d)

Wiki

20.

To assess student learning process we could use

a)

Discussion Forum

b)

Quiz

c)

Assignment

d)

Wiki

21.

ICT enhances learning if it

a)

motivates and engages students

b)

reduces teacher workload

c)

promotes activities that are aligned with subject content

d)

provides new ways of thinking about problems

22.

Which of these approaches is best supported by evidence of promoting learning?

a)

Giving all students iPads

b)

Using an interactive whiteboard

c)

Using technology for short bursts of focused activity

23.

Which of these are good times to test students' understanding of a topic? (Select all that apply)

a)

Never: testing creates anxiety that undermines learning

b)

Before they have learnt it: find out what they already know and cue important material

c)

Immediately after teaching it: force them to retrieve the learning while it is fresh in memory

d)

A few weeks after teaching it: build in a delay to allow forgetting

24.

After studying and learning a topic, students remember most if they then spend an equivalent amount of time

a)

Studying it again in a single session

b)

Studying it again in shorter, multiple sessions

c)

Studying it again, and then being tested on it

d)

Repeatedly being tested on it, with no further study

25.

Research shows that:

a)

People learn best when instruction matches their individual learning style, e.g., auditory learners are taught using an auditory mode of instruction

b)

People learn best when instruction forces learners to use learning styles different from their preferred style, e.g., auditory learners are taught using a visual mode of instruction

c)

There is no connection between learning style and how well people learn

26.

For students who lack confidence, reassuring them that they are clever is most likely to:

a)

Make them think they are capable

b)

Make them think being clever matters

c)

Help them to learn more

27.

The response to a poor piece of work that is most likely to result in improvement is:

a)

Sympathy, support and encouragement

b)

Frustration or irritation, suggesting the student needs to do better

c)

Acknowledgement that it is not good, while attributing their failure to lack of effort or poor strategy

.

28.

To promote divergent thinking teachers to promote:

a)

ask questions which demand specific, clear and precise answers

b)

involve students in setting lesson objectives

c)

set lesson objectives clearly accurately

d)

ask questions that could have several correct answers

29.

most important rules that must be taken in to consideration while designing curriculum is the transition from....

a)

easy to difficult

b)

difficult to easy

c)

old to modern

d)

composite to simple

30.

a student participated effectively in class room discussions but avoided working on writing tasks. When the issue was discussed with the students he mentioned, he is weak in writing and this weakness got worse in previous grades and he could not improve writing skill. the student most likely to suffering from......

a)

learned helplessness

b)

learning difficulties

c)

slow learning

d)

frustration

31.

the main purpose of school discipline policy is

a)

to help families in managing behaviour of their children and setting up high expectations for appropriate conduct

b)

to support student learning and provide positive student learning environment

c)

to provide clear code of conduct for students

d)

to provide positive reinforcement for good behaviour and negative sanctions for inappropriate behaiour.

32.

What is the primary goal of effective classroom management?

a)

To help students acquire self discipline and respect others

b)

To provide an environment in which students can reach their full potential,regarding learning,development and progress

c)

To change and modify student behavior,to reinforce desired behaviors and eliminate undesired behaviors

d)

To provide equal opportunities for students to learn

33.

What is Blended Learning?

a)

Blended learning is where students work in isolation.

b)

Blended learning is where students learn at least in part through online learning, with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace.

c)

Blended learning is replacing actual teaching with digital content and strategies.

d)

Blended learning is only for gifted students or credit recovery. Blended learning is not a successful strategies for students with IEPs and who are ELL.

34.

What are the Blended Learning Models?

a)

Flipped Classroom

b)

Whole Group Rotation

c)

Station Rotation

d)

All of the Above

35.

Why do teachers utilize blended learning?

a)

It allows teachers to personalize student instruction

b)

It is easier for a teacher to manage his/her classroom

c)

It involves less grading

d)

It allows teachers time to use the bathroom

36.

Allows students to physically move between teacher created stations to take ownership of their own learning. Which model does this fit under?

a)

Whole Group Rotation

b)

Station Rotation

c)

Flipped Classroom

37.
In what order should a lesson be developed when integrating technology?
a)
Content, pedagogy, technology
b)
Pedagogy, content, technology
c)
Technology, pedagogy, content
d)
Content, technology, pedagogy
38.

What are the benefits of blended learning?

a)

Promotes teachers effectiveness

b)

Increases student engagement

c)

Shift instruction from teacher-led to student-driven

d)

All of the above

39.

The education theory was influenced by?

a)

Palov's Classic Conditioning

b)

Zone of Proximal development

c)

Critical theory (sociology)

40.

In Critical pedagogy, what are the students encouraged to question? (more then one answer)

a)

Their own work

b)

Authority

c)

opinions they have been taught

d)

pedagogy

41.

Critical pedagogy Teachers are encouraged to: (more then one answer)

a)

Relate lesson's content to real life social structures, current events or to historical events.

b)

To acknowledge students can steam from different 'classes' and therefore need to mindful of their vocabulary.

c)

Shut down students asking political and socially charged questions

42.

John Dewey is known for?

a)

Creating the 'dewey decimal system'

b)

His work in the education field, (Experiential education)

c)

Climbing Everest

d)

A film actor

43.

Several students in a kindergarten class tend to monopolize classroom materials and have difficulty sharing with others. Other students in the class are becoming increasingly reluctant to work or play with these students. Which of the following actions by the teacher would best help these students develop positive and cooperative relationships with their peers?

a)

assigning a partner who readily shares classroom materials to the students who have difficulty sharing

b)

providing abundant classroom materials to minimize the need for the students to share

c)

scheduling a conference to inform the students' parents/guardians of their children's sharing difficulties

d)

utilizing role-play activities to help the students practice successful sharing behaviors

44.

A prekindergarten student is completing a pattern activity by stringing large beads of different colors. The teacher established the initial bead pattern of red, blue, yellow, and purple and the student is stringing beads to repeat the initial pattern. During the activity, the student whispers, "Red, blue, yellow, purple . now blue. No, that's not right. It should be red next." According to Lev Vygotsky's theories, the student's behavior clearly illustrates which of the following concepts?

a)

chunking information to promote recall

b)

linking new information to known information

c)

using private speech to facilitate problem solving

d)

categorizing objects according to common characteristics

45.

Students in a high school history class are studying the American and French Revolutions of the mid-eighteenth century. Which of the following assignments related to this topic would best promote students' higher-order thinking skills?

a)

Construct a diagram showing similarities and differences in the social and economic conditions of each country at the time of the revolutions.

b)

Create a timeline of events leading up to each country's revolution.

c)

Describe in a brief essay the important political figures of the period and the roles they played in their countries' revolutions.

d)

Summarize the key goals of the revolutionary movement in each country.

46.

Which of the following statements describes a long-term implication for the learning of students who live in homes or communities characterized by high levels of stress?

a)

High levels of stress cause the body to release cortisol, which can interfere with neurological function in the brain.

b)

Students who live in highly stressful environments tend to prefer solitary activities over group interaction.

c)

High levels of stress increase the body's need for sleep, which can lead to frequent tardiness and absenteeism.

d)

Students who live in highly stressful environments tend to resist forming personal relationships with nonfamilial adults.

47.

Many students in a first-grade class have had limited literacy experiences. The teacher can respond to these students' literacy needs most appropriately and effectively by planning instruction that emphasizes which of the following strategies?

a)

modeling for students the use of context clues to determine meanings of unfamiliar words

b)

reading and discussing with students a variety of narrative and informational texts

c)

teaching students how to perform basic research tasks such as looking up a topic online

d)

providing students with regular opportunities to act out favorite stories for peers

48.

Students in a fourth-grade class have extensive background knowledge in science, are highly motivated, and are progressing through the science curriculum much faster than the teacher anticipated. The teacher can best address this situation by taking which of the following steps?

a)

developing longer student activities and homework assignments for each science lesson

b)

arranging for students to tutor peers in other classes who are struggling with science content

c)

revising instructional plans to increase the overall depth and complexity of science instruction

d)

devoting less time to science instruction in favor of a content area in which students need more support

49.

A seventh-grade language arts teacher assigns students to select a twentieth-century author, research the author's life, and write a biographical report. The school librarian has gathered a variety of resources on various twentieth-century authors for students to use in their research. As students begin their research, the teacher observes that a few students tend to eliminate resources if they cannot locate information about their author quickly and easily. Which of the following teacher strategies would be most effective in beginning to address this situation?

a)

asking the librarian to direct the students to specific resources that contain information about their author

b)

reminding the students of the importance of persistence when searching for information

c)

teaching the students a mini-lesson on using an index and table of contents to locate information

d)

recommending that the students ask a peer to help them locate information about their author

50.

Middle school teachers are developing an instructional unit focused on the Olympic Games that will address content in social studies, mathematics, and language arts. The teachers have brainstormed ways of relating ideas and standards in each of the designated content areas to the topic of the unit. Which of the following steps should the teachers take next in developing the unit?

a)

coming to consensus on instructional objectives to include in the unit

b)

considering potential student projects and activities for the unit

c)

determining the usefulness of current instructional resources for the unit

d)

establishing guiding questions to define the scope and sequence of the unit

51.

Which of the following initial approaches would be most effective for helping high school students develop personal learning goals?

a)

advising students to focus their goals on skills that are directly related to career choices they are considering

b)

meeting with students to identify and discuss areas in which they want to improve and areas in which they want to extend their knowledge and skills

c)

suggesting that students engage their family in a discussion about what they believe to be appropriate goals for the student

d)

providing students with a list of goals that have been developed by students in other classrooms to use as a guide

52.

It would be most appropriate for a teacher to use a frequency chart for which of the following purposes?

a)

identifying an effective behavioral intervention for a particular student

b)

monitoring a student's performance of a targeted behavior

c)

calculating the amount of time a student is engaged in productive learning

d)

evaluating the development of a student's study skills

53.

Which of the following strategies by an elementary school teacher would be most effective in facilitating active participation by students' parents/guardians in the assessment process?

a)

providing parents/guardians with frequent reports of their children's grades in each of the content areas

b)

surveying parents/guardians periodically to provide them with an opportunity to share their perceptions of their children's learning and development

c)

asking parents/guardians to oversee their children in completing occasional take-home tests

d)

engaging parents/guardians in dialogues about their children's learning and development through regular conferences and examinations of student work samples

54.

A third-grade teacher begins a readers theatre activity by providing each student with a copy of the script. The teacher reads the script aloud as students follow along and then engages students in both echo reading and choral reading of the script. Finally, the teacher assigns students to read various parts of the script. The teacher's approach to the readers theatre activity is likely to be most effective in helping students develop reading skills in which of the following areas?

a)

fluency

b)

phonological awareness

c)

decoding vocabulary

d)

development

55.

Students in a seventh-grade science class will be reading an informational article on genetics. Before the students begin the reading assignment, the teacher engages them in a brief discussion of what they know about genetics. The teacher then distributes the article and has students examine charts and other text features in the article. This strategy is helpful in promoting students' comprehension of the content of the article because it:

a)

gives students an opportunity to ask questions about unfamiliar content or terminology.

b)

helps students determine an appropriate pace to use when reading the article.

c)

prepares students to receive and incorporate new information into their understanding.

d)

facilitates students' ability to organize and summarize information in the article.

56.

A ninth-grade science teacher is preparing to meet with a student and his parents to discuss the student's performance and progress. The teacher collects samples of the student's work and assessments as well as the learning objectives for recent lessons. The teacher's method of preparation for the meeting is likely to be most effective in helping the teacher achieve which of the following outcomes?

a)

facilitating a productive discussion with the student and his parents

b)

promoting the student's sense of responsibility for his learning

c)

fostering in the student a positive attitude toward science learning

d)

ensuring positive communication between the student and his parents