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Career Prep Lessons 1-16

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Works with students with various learning, mental, physical, and emotional disabilities and helps general education teachers adapt lessons

a)

special education teacher

b)

speech language pathologist

c)

early childhood teacher

d)

school counselor

2.

teaches and cares for children younger than age five who have not yet started kindergarten

a)

special education teacher

b)

speech language pathologist

c)

early childhood teacher

d)

school counselor

3.

Ensures that students, who may be having issues with their classes or teachers or have problems socially, with family or friends, have a health problem, or need any other type of assistance can get the services and help they need

a)

special education teacher

b)

speech language pathologist

c)

early childhood teacher

d)

school counselor

4.

Diagnoses, treats, and works to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in their patients

a)

special education teacher

b)

speech language pathologist

c)

school psychologist

d)

school counselor

5.

Helps all students achieve success academically, emotionally, and socially; often has a master's degree or a doctorate

a)

special education teacher

b)

early childhood teacher

c)

school counselor

d)

school psychologist

6.

Which position in a school is responsible for managing day-to-day operations, overseeing curricula, and managing teachers and staff?

a)

secondary teacher

b)

teacher assistant

c)

school principal

d)

special education teacher

7.

What level of education is typically required for college and university professors?

a)

high school diploma

b)

doctoral degree

c)

master's degree

d)

associate's degree

8.

Which of the following is true about white-collar workers?

a)

They are typically paid a salary rather than an hourly wage.

b)

They typically don't require any education beyond high school.

c)

There are very few of them in the American workforce.

d)

They usually have to do a lot of manual labor.

9.

What is post-secondary education?

a)

any education beyond high school

b)

any education beyond middle school

c)

any education that lasts a short time

d)

any education that involves hands-on activities

10.

Secondary teachers generally teach what grades?

a)

college

b)

1st through 6th

c)

9th through 12th

d)

kindergarten

11.

All of the following are categories of blue-collar workers, except?

a)

craftsmen

b)

operators

c)

technicians

d)

general laborers

12.

All of the following are common qualifications for becoming a speech pathologist, except?

a)

certificate from the National School Psychology Certification System

b)

state license

c)

Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

d)

master's or doctoral degree in speech and language pathology

13.

Which teachers are specifically licensed to work with students with various learning, mental, physical, and emotional disabilities?

a)

secondary teachers

b)

college professors

c)

early childhood teachers

d)

special education teachers

14.

Which of the following is a typical job duty for an early childhood teacher?

a)

develop daily schedules and routines to ensure children have enough activity, rest, and playtime

b)

maintain organized records of student progress and attendance

c)

teach children basic skills such as recognizing shapes and colors

d)

all of the options

15.

Which of the following is true about teacher assistants?

a)

They typically require at least a high school diploma.

b)

They typically require at least a bachelor's degree.

c)

They typically require at least a master's degree.

d)

They typically require at least an associate's degree.

16.

What is an apprenticeship?

a)

learning from someone who is already skilled in a particular job

b)

a job that is physically demanding with little pay

c)

running a business and performing manual labor

d)

reducing human intervention to a minimum by using machines or computers

17.

Which of these is NOT a job duty for secondary teachers?

a)

planning daily lessons

b)

communicating with parents and guardians of students

c)

grading assignments and exams

d)

being friends with students

18.

Which of the following is NOT a standard job duty for college professors?

a)

advise students

b)

teach courses

c)

coach a sport

d)

publish research articles

19.

Which of these is NOT a requirement to become an elementary teacher?

a)

participation in a college sport

b)

a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college

c)

passing scores on teacher certification exams

d)

completion of a teacher preparation program including field experiences

20.

What is the minimum educational requirement for elementary teachers?

a)

an associate's degree in any field

b)

an associate's degree in elementary education

c)

a high school diploma

d)

a bachelor's degree in elementary education

21.

What is a mentor?

a)

a friend

b)

a person who helps to guide you in work, school, or another area of your life

c)

your boss at work

d)

a person who sabotages you in work, school, or another area of your life

22.

What is the name for jobs in technical, managerial, or administrative professions?

a)

pink-collar jobs

b)

trade jobs

c)

white-collar jobs

d)

blue-collar jobs

23.

Asking yourself questions such as, "What is the purpose of this goal?" and "How will this goal help me achieve my final result?" is key to which S.M.A.R.T. goal value?

a)

measurable

b)

attainable

c)

timely

d)

specific

e)

relevant

24.

Which of the following is a step to consider when creating a personal action plan?

a)

gather information

b)

set a goal

c)

create a support network

d)

all of the options

25.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become a special education teacher?

a)

satisfactory background check

b)

doctoral degree

c)

passing scores on teaching certifications

d)

bachelor's degree

26.

What is aptitude?

a)

distance from a goal

b)

serious career exploration

c)

inherent or acquired talent

d)

competence due to training or other qualifications

27.

What is the name for jobs with a lot of physical labor that typically involve working in factories?

a)

trade jobs

b)

blue-collar jobs

c)

pink-collar jobs

d)

white-collar jobs

28.

A mentor is responsible for which of the following?

a)

offering advice

b)

introducing you to opportunities and key individuals

c)

sharing their experiences with you to help you learn

d)

all of the choices

29.

Which of the following should you NOT do when deciding on a career?

a)

Ask yourself, "What education or training will I need for my dream career?"

b)

Focus on your limitations.

c)

Ask yourself, "What is my dream career?"

d)

Create a personal action plan.

30.

Which of the following should you consider when deciding which career to pursue?

a)

life goals

b)

interests

c)

skills and abilities

d)

all of the choices

31.

Asking yourself questions like, "How much? How many? How will I know when the goal has been accomplished?" is key to which S.M.A.R.T. goal?

a)

specific

b)

measurable

c)

attainble

d)

relevant

e)

timely