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ETP Unit 1 Test : Examining Teaching as a Profession

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A written summary of a job seeker's employment objectives, experience, education, skills, & personal information.

a)

perks

b)

resume

c)

portfolio

d)

networking

2.

Many professions require their members to earn some type of license or ____________________________ in order to practice the profession. For example, hairdressers and lawyers must be licensed as well as doctors. Teachers in the state of Georgia must be certified.

a)

certification

b)

resume

c)

perks

d)

portfolio

3.

"Father of Public Education" He established the first public normal school in 1839.

a)

Anne Hutchinson

b)

Roger Sherman

c)

Rev. Samuel Hall

d)

Horace Mann

4.

______________________ is the art or science of teaching; education; instructional methods

a)

standards

b)

pedagogy

c)

certification

d)

predestination

5.

Complete a college degree program for teachers that includes course work, practicum and student teacher; take certification test; obtain certificate from the state to teach.

a)

Traditional Teacher Preparation

b)

Teach For America

c)

GaTAPP

d)

normal schools

6.

Historically, the first American institution devoted exclusively to teacher training . . . 2 year program.

a)

university

b)

normal schools

c)

college

d)

teacher residency

7.

In 1823, established a normal (Fr. ecole normale, a school that establishes model standards) private school in Concord, VT which marked the beginning of formal teacher education

a)

Roger Sherman

b)

Anne Hutchinson

c)

Horace Mann

d)

Rev. Samuel Hall

8.

Alternative teacher preparation program founded by Wendy Kopp as part of her undergraduate thesis at Princeton. Recruits teach for two years in under-resourced urban and rural schools

a)

Traditional Teacher Preparation

b)

Teacher Residency

c)

TFA Teach for America

d)

Teacher Apprenticeship

9.

An academic degree which usually takes four years to earn and is awarded by a college or university.

a)

master's

b)

bachelor's

c)

doctoral

d)

specialist

10.

An advanced 2-year program completed after attainment of a bachelor's degree.

a)

doctoral degree

b)

bachelor's degree

c)

master's degree

d)

specialist

11.

Improving or gaining new skills related to career is called ___________________________

a)

professional development

b)

mission

c)

vision

d)

motto

12.

This organization began in 1857 and it is the largest professional and employee organization in the nation with 3 million members.

a)

FGE (Future Georgia Educators)

b)

NEA (National Education Association)

c)

AFT (American Federation of Teachers)

d)

GAE (Georgia Association of Educators)

13.

This organization began in 1916. John Dewey was the first member and it is exclusively for teachers.

a)

FGE (Future Georgia Educations)

b)

GAE (Georgia Association of Educators)

c)

NEA (National Education Association)

d)

AFT (American Federation of Teachers)

14.

Provides essential service to society; concerned with specific need; possesses a unique body of knowledge; decisions are research based; based on its disciplines of knowledge/skills;

a)

job

b)

hobby

c)

apprenticeship

d)

profession/career

15.

During the Colonial Era in America _________________ served as teachers to pay off a debt (someone paid for their voyage over here).

a)

indentured servants

b)

slaves

c)

women

d)

Europeans

16.

New York, California and _________________________ pay teachers the most in the United States.

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Georgia

c)

Louisiana

d)

Florida

17.

Arrive __________________ minutes before your interview.

a)

20

b)

10

c)

15

d)

30

18.

__________________________ skills are teachable and measurable abilities such as writing, reading and math.

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

c)

Important

d)

Flexible

19.

______________________ skills are the traits that make you a good employee such as communication, getting along with others and office etiquette.

a)

Important

b)

Flexible

c)

Hard

d)

Soft

20.

When you go to your interview you should always take your _________________________ and _____________________.

a)

phone and business card

b)

resume and phone

c)

resume and CV (communication vitae)

d)

resume and CP (communication portfolio