WorksheetsProfessional Education Compiled
Total questions: 105
Worksheet time: 2hrs 9mins
Which does not belong to the group?
multi-disciplinary approach
cooperative learning
thematic approach
content-based instruction
What is the best way to reduce the plateau in the learning curve.
Provide better space and rest periods during learning.
Use a variety of situations in the learning process.
Use another form of motivation for learning.
Introduce new materials in the learning situation.
As manager of the learning situation, the teacher is responsible for the setting up of a physical environment that is most conducive to learning. She could see to it that:
The lighting and ventilation of the room and flexible arrangement of equipment are relevant to the type of activity being pursued.
The type of class reactions to the learning situation are well directed by the teacher.
The effectiveness of class routine in the daily class activities is carried out.
The effectiveness of class routine in the daily class activities is carried out.
Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and actions as indirect instruction is for_______.
hypotheses, verified data and conclusions
concepts, patterns and abstractions
guesses, data and conclusions
rules, concepts, processes
Education is a life long process. This simply means that education:
is a continuous process of experiencing and reorganizing experiences.
takes place in the school where the individual is exposed to specific, self-contained experiences.
may take place formally or informally to enable the individual to grow.
may take place anywhere and anytime the individual so desires.
Which of the following devices provide the appropriate interface between a communication link and system to another?
ANALOG
MODEM
RAM
WIFI
Which of the following refers to the orderly steps and procedures used by the teacher to make the learning process more meaningful and interesting?
plan
method
learning continuum
device
The trend of focusing attention on the child’s interest, abilities and needs and on the improvement of community living necessitate the use of the –
discovery approach
integrative technique
conceptual approach
project method
Which of the following activities should be resorted to by a teacher if a fifth grade pupil tells him, “I want to draw the corridor, but I can’t make it look right”?
Ask the pupil to learn the rules of perspective.
Make the pupil observe carefully similar form from the classroom window or his own street.
Advise the pupil to draw something else which does not require perspective.
Give him a book of perspective to study and copy.
Manual-aesthetic activities involving attitudes and feelings are primarily expressive of emotions and values not thoughts. An example of this motor skill is ________.
manipulating a bowling ball to achieve a strike.
saving a board for the wall of a book cabinet.
baking a cake with background music.
dancing and playing musical instruments.
In large classes where little of the work can be individualized, the most effective and practical way to individualized instruction is to:
Devise group activities which afford every pupil an opportunity to work at his own level.
Give the pupils freedom to launch individual projects.
Assign programmed material for out-of-class-hours.
Assign homework and check it regularly.
Which of these processes can be used to prevent forgetting and unlearning?
motivation
assessment
evaluation
drill and review
Which of these “combination of classes” is organized in places where the required number of pupils of the same grade levels has not met the required number to make up a separate class thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every grade level within the class?
heterogeneous
extension
homogeneous
multi-grade
You want to have a small group discussion in your class. Which topics will be best for group discussion? Those topics ________________.
that are factual
where a high degree of consensus among students already exists
that are formally structured by texts
where a high degree of consensus among students does not yet exist
You want to teach concepts, patterns, and abstractions. Which method is most appropriate?
Deductive method
Indirect instruction
Problem solving
Direct instruction
You want your students to have a mastery learning of a basic topic. Which can help?
Socratic method
Morrisonian technique and drill
Socratic method and drill
Drill
Teacher Beda is the teacher of English as a Second language. She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-the-blank sentences, dialogues, dictation and writing exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery shopping. Based on this information, which of the following is a valid conclusion?
The teacher is teaching in a variety of ways because not all students learn in the same manner.
The teacher is emphasizing reading and writing skills.
The teacher is applying Bloom's hierarchy of cognitive learning.
The teacher wants to make her teaching easier by having less talk.
Which of the following should class management and discipline problems take into consideration?
The interests of the individual child are more important than the classroom as a whole.
The proper functioning of the classroom and the individual interest of the learners should be interrelated.
Changing rules show weakness on the part of the teacher.
Class management is based on a teacher’s ability to subordinate the interest of individual students.
The improvement of basic education should be the top of the priority of the Philippine government or refute this position.
Under what type of question does this item fall ?
Evaluative
Analysis
Convergent
Low level
Which is the BEST way to determine if a student has mastery of the subject matter in the beginning of the school year?
I. Administer a diagnostic test.
II. Examine his portfolio assessment.
III. Interview the former teacher.
IV. Examine his grades.
II and III
I and IV
I and II
III and IV
Here is a test item: From the data presented in the table, form generalizations that are supported by the data. Under what type of question does the item fall?
Synthesis
Application
Convergent
Evaluative
If the children are cooperatively engaged with the teacher in a group project, the children will discipline themselves as each member of the group exercises-
peer influence
special interest
moral compulsion
obedience to the teacher
Teacher Rodel likes to show how the launching of spaceship takes place. Of the following materials available, which is most fit?
Realia
Model
Mock-up
Replica
Which seating arrangement has been proven to be effective for learning?
Flexible to suit varied activities.
Fixed arrangement to maximize instructional time.
A combination of fixed and flexible arrangement.
Any set arrangement to suit varied learning styles.
Teacher Alvin wants to reach the class the rules in playing basketball. Which method is most appropriate?
Discovery
Direct Instruction
Inductive reasoning
Problem Solving
Which of the following descriptions of a teacher is included in the preamble of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
Persons with dignity and reputation
With satisfactory teaching performance
Individuals who aim nothing but the best for the country
Sacrificing persons that are worth emulating
Teacher Jen brought a salamander in the class during a lecture about amphibians. The salamander is a device commonly known as REALIA. Teacher can only bring realia only when:
Available
Accessible
Feasible
Affordable
Which of the following does NOT belong to the group when we talked about projective personality test?
Sentence Completion Test
Word Association Test
Extended Essay Test
Thematic Apperception Test
How do orientation sessions help the new teacher?
I.Be attuned to the school environment
II.Learn guidelines to follow
III.Develop good relations
I
II
III
none of the above
Among thinking skills in learning, what includes fluent, flexible, original and elaborate thinking?
Thinking Out Loud
Divergent thinking
Unexceptional thinking
Convergent thinking
Of the following subjects, which does not belong to performance-based subjects in which direct instruction is effectively used?
Music Education
Science
Values Education
Mathematics
Under the psychomotor domain of learning, what relates to expressive movement, posture, gesture, facial expression and creative movements, e.g. taking part in a play?
Non-discursive communication
Reflex movements
Fundamental movements
Perceptual abilities
Edgar Dale found out that people generally remember 10% of what they read but generally remember 90% of what they do. What does this imply to a teacher’s instructional planning?
Allow the students to create the lessons they wanted to have and act on it
Plan for an activity where students do the real thing
Let the students watch a video and listen to an audio recording of your lessons regularly
Plan a detailed lecture and provide the students with your lecture online
Teacher Jaja was awarded for her special efforts to create a nurturing environment in the school. What character has she shown?
Humble
Knowledgeable
Pious
Loving
What kind of classroom may have nocuous effects to preschoolers along academic orientation or structures?
Adaption to age, maturity, cultural capabilities
Highly academic direct instruction
Using of concrete objects in the classroom
Making use of drills and exercises
Parents & teachers are considered as in authority and models by children at an early childhood stage. What does this imply?
Parent-teacher conference should always be an activity in school
Teachers and parents should be patient when it comes to their children’s learning phases
Teachers and parents should serve as good example at all times
These people should always work together for the benefit of the students.
What is Lester's motivation who paints for the sheer enjoyment of creating artwork?
Extrinsic
Intrinsic
Rewards and Fame
A good future for him
Teacher Neriza would like to compare and contrast plant vs. animal cell. She would most likely use:
Tree diagram
Histogram
Network diagram
Venn diagram
Educated in a religious school, Sasha goes to confession everyday to be free of any kind of sin. How do you characterize Sasha’s moral attitude?
Scrupulous
Lax
Pharisaical
Strict
What is an example of a book or writing intended for moral knowledge of the very young readers?
Romeo and Juliet
Jack and the Beanstalk
Les Miserable
Coraline
Using Rubrics to assess power-point presentations of students, which criteria from the following is most significant as it is the essence of presentations?
Presenting design
Articulation of the speaker
Striking slides and arrangement
Content value
What is aroused among viewing learners by dramatic educational films in what is knows as “cliff hangers”?
Creativity
Satisfaction
Expectancy
Apathy
Which program was wrongly understood to mean all pupils pass, no one fails?
Mastery Learning
Open or Informal Classroom
Continuous Progression Scheme
Programmed Instruction
In Science classes, what can be classified as self-directed strategy in knowing concepts, principles, & innovations?
Role playing
Project
Brainstorming
Think-Pair-Share
A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth. Which practice is NOT in keeping with his role as facilitator?
Considers the multiple intelligences of learners
Mortify misbehaving pupils
Be flexible and build rapport
Address negative behaviours rapidly and accordingly
Which of these statements regarding professional teachers is the major difference in the professionalization of teachers and teaching promulgated in P.D. 1006 and in R.A. 7836
Holder of valid professional license and certificate of registration
Appointed on full time basis and on permanent status
Industrial or vocational teachers
Has Bachelor’s degree in Elementary or Secondary Education
Providing assorted learning activities for the class is a characteristic of a teacher who understands the principle of:
Allowing student to be exposed to various teaching techniques
Making students feel that they are of value in the class
Assuring a wonderful interpersonal experience with one another
Facilitating learning with emphasis on individual differences
Teacher Zoe’s students feel that their teacher has an “eye behind her head”. This characteristic is known as:
Referent power
Withitness
Coercive Power
Overlapping
How should teachers regard new trends and reforms in education?
As requirement in education
As a wave in millennial change
As a development need
As an additional haul
Which of the following does not belong to the metacognitive reading strategies?
Planning
Monitoring
Evaluation
Inspection
Using Rubrics to assess powerpoint presentations of students, which criteria from the following is most significant as it is the essence of presentations?
Presenting design
Articulation of the speaker
Striking slides and arrangement
Content value
In recent curricular revisions, the humanities are gradually replaced by technical courses that bear practical consequences. This shows that curricular direction is toward __.
Pragmatism
Utilitarianism
Existentialism
Hedonism
Which move liberalized access to education during the Spanish period?
The establishment of at least one primary school for boys and girls in each municipality
Establishment of Religious schools throughout the country
Strong indoctrination of nationalism and love for country in all schools
The provision of vocational training for school age children
Teacher Lovely makes her preschoolers touch, rub, and manipulate natural and artificial objects. What is given importance in this case?
Enjoyment
Tactile
Anatomic
Kinesthetic
Teacher Jeff does not want Teacher Rich to be promoted and so the former fabricates lies against Teacher Rich and writes them in an anonymous letter mailed to the Schools Division Superintendent. What should teacher Jeff do if he has to act professionally?
Go to the Schools Division Superintendent and give criticism verbally
Submit to the office concerned a justifiable criticism against Teacher Rich
Make it known by your colleagues and the principal
Don’t mind him and don’t talk to him unless he approaches you first
Teacher Baby, a teacher of thirty years, refuses to attend seminars. She claims that her thirty two years of teachings is more than all seminars she is asked to attend. Are her actuation and thinking in accordance with the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
Yes, because she taught for thirty two years and have mastered the subject
No, a professional teacher, regardless of teaching experience, ought to go through CPE
Which of the following is an example of norm referenced interpretation?
Jirah’s test score is higher than 89% of the class
Faith solves five problems correctly out of thirty problems
Eli got 85% as his final grade
Jai ranks 3rd on the honor rolls
What is the most likely characteristic of children from 3 to 5 according to Erikson?
Ego centric
Mischievous
In Piaget’s Concrete-Operational Stage in Cognitive development, which of the following is not among the characteristics of the child’s thinking ability?
Hypothesis making
Knowing properties (number, mass, volume, etc)
Among recording devices during assessment, which can the student use to describe behaviour and context which observations may be forgotten or remembered incorrectly?
Anecdotal record
Self-assessment
Teacher Jose talks to students about their interests, what they did over the weekend, their progress in school work, etc. What positive approach to classroom management did Teacher Jose apply?
Being fair and consistent
Expressing interests for students
Teacher Tina raises her eyebrows and tilts his head to communicate a warning to Lexter who talks while she lectures. Which classroom control technique did she use?
Prompting
Eye contact
What established formal public school in the Philippines?
Efforts of Spanish missionaries
A Hispanic royal decree of 1863
During Hispanic days in the Philippines, friars taught the Caratilla and discipline by the use of the rod, on erring young “Indio” students. What type of conditioning was applied for this practice?
Classical conditioning
Outright conditioning
Operant conditioning
Which is NOT true of the guidance process?
Guidance is meant for every student including the performing student
The guidance counsellor decides what is best for the student who is in the dark
Operation “return to the basics” was launched by the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports not only to upgrade pupil achievement but also to:
Serve as the basis for a learning continuum
Emphasize the importance of 3Rs
Sustain the traditional set up through the 21st Century
Enlighten students on the real and important things they needed to learn in order to survive
Which of the following assessment techniques best assess the objective “plans and designs an experiment to be performed.”
Pen & paper
Rating scale
Portfolio
Checklist
Metacognition is primarily characterized by:
Formulating hypothesis and intelligent guesses
Ability to recognize one’s multiple intelligences in learning
Thinking about their thinking
Development of critical thinking and reasoning skills
In Erikson’s Stage Theory of Development, which affirmation belongs to the stage of Identity versus role confusion?
I get a good deal of pleasure from working
I got to perform well in this class and improve my standing
I wonder what sort of person I am
If I have only chosen to do that, I wouldn’t be here.
Among written categories of assessment methods, what did teacher Maggie Lagid use when she assessed the stock knowledge of her students through questioning in an open class?
Pen-and-paper Test
Oral questioning
Performance test
Open classroom project
Of the approaches to classroom management, which involves a variety of techniques and methods of ranging simple rewards to elaborate reinforcement, e.g. praise or rewards?
Behavioral modification approach
Assertive approach
When asked about her order in a restaurant, a little girl tells the waiter, “yong kagaya kahapon.” With Piaget’s theory in mind, what is the little girl’s behavior called?
Pre-operational egocentrism
Transductive reasoning
Amelia is an Existentialist teacher. She made efforts to make connections between new information of the EDSA peaceful revolution with past lessons on the Philippine Hispanic revolution. How is this effort of hers known in the cognitivist learning theory?
Revision
Modification
Adaptation
Integration
It is believed that the teacher has an invisible aura of light surrounding his/her person that influences the class. To what learning principle does this influence best relate to?
Learning by trial and error
Learning by observation and imitation
Leaning with a conducive school environment or surroundings
Self-rating and a follow-up conference with teacher benefit both teacher and student. The following are benefits for the student EXCEPT:
Heightens student’s defensiveness of himself
Develops higher order thinking skills
Helps the student develop increased skill in self-assessment
Enhances cooperativeness among the class including the teacher
Teacher Claire claims: "If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately after the response." Which theory supports Teacher Claire?
operant conditioning theory
social cognitive theory
cognitive theory
humanist theory
Teacher Shane wants to determine immediately the learning difficulties of her students. Which of the following do you expect her to undertake?
Require her students to prepare a portfolio
Administer an achievement test.
Administer a diagnostic test
Interview her students directly
The theme of Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory emphasizes the role of appropriate assistance given by the teacher to accomplish a task. Such help enables the child to move from the zone of actual development to a zone of proximal development. Such assistance is termed _____.
competency technique
scaffolding
active participation
collaboration
When curriculum content is fairly distributed in each area of discipline, this means that the curriculum is _____.
sequenced
balanced
integrated
continued
The following are characteristics of a child-friendly school except for _____.
exclusive
child-centered
gender-sensitive
non-discriminating
Teacher Betty discovered that her pupils are weak in comprehension. To further determine in which particular skills her pupils are weak which test should Teacher Betty give?
Aptitude Test
Placement Test
Diagnostic Test
Standardized Test
In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the least effective distracter?
the option that was chosen by 13 examinees
the option that was chosen by 2 examinees
the option that was chosen by 2 examinees
the correct answer that was chosen by 5 examinees
What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning consisting of a collection of work/artifacts finished or in-progress accomplished by the targeted clientele?
rubric
achievement test
evaluation instrument
portfolio
Among the following curriculum stakeholders, who has the most responsibility in curriculum implementation?
learners
school heads
teachers
parents
You like to show a close representation of the size and shape of the earth and its location in the entire solar system. What is the best instructional aid?
picture
model
realia
film
To determine your pupil's entry knowledge and skills, which should you employ?
focus group discussion
interview
pre-test
post test
You would like to assess students' ability to write a portfolio. What type of test will determine their ability to organize ideas and think critically?
long test
essay test
formative test
summative test
It is the passing of culture from one generation to another.
Acculturation
Enculturation
Cultural Relativity
Value Formation
The main goal of Primitive Education is _______.
to strengthen military and individual excellence
for religious education
for conformity and survival
realization of national ideals
The Philosophy of relating ideas to prior knowledge.
Humanism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
Metacognition
Jonathan has an American suitor, but he is afraid about what American culture looks like. He has _______.
Xenophobia
Practicality
Culture Shock
Xenocentrism
He formulated the levels of objectives in the Affective Domain.
Benjamin Bloom
Elizabeth Simpson
Anita Harrow
David Krathwohl
The republic act that strengthens the supervision and regulation of the practice of teaching in the Philippines.
Republic act 3678
Republic act 7836
Republic act 8376
Republic act 6783
“The greatest happiness lies in the contemplative use of mind”, said Plato. Therefore, let us give more opportunities for our students to do which of the following?
Cooperative learning
Introspection
Role playing
Social interaction
Which Philosophy advocates that the teacher's role is to advice and not to direct since students are responsible for their own education?
Essentialism
Reconstructionism
Progressivism
Existentialism
Whose thought is this: “Although there is an external world from which human beings acquire sensory information, ideas originate from the workings of the mind.”?
Idealist
Realist
Empiricist
Pragmatist
Teacher says: “If it is billiard that brings student out of the classroom, let us bring it into the classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach Math.” To which philosophy does teacher adhere?
Essentialism
Idealism
Progressivism
Reconstructionism
Principal C shares this thought with his teachers: “Subject matter should help students understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals who accept complete responsibility for their thoughts, feelings, and actions.” From which philosophy is this thought based?
Essentialism
Existentialism
Perennialism
Progressivism
Which of the following best describes the role of a teacher from a perennialist perspective?
To expose the learner to up-to-date information about Science and Math.
To reveal the Wisdom of the Ages such as those contained in the Bible/Koran.
To assist the learners clarify his/her value priorities through self-analysis.
To tell, interpret, or analyze complete information to the students.
Faith, hope and love are values now and forever whether they will be valued by people or not. Upon what philosophy is this anchored?
Idealism
Existentialism
Realism
Pragmatism
The assimilation of prescribed subject matter is the heart of the educational process. This is in accordance with which philosophy of Education?
Essentialism
Progressivism
Reconstructionism
Existentialism
Scouting and Citizen’s Army Training (CAT) give training in character-building, citizenship training, etc. which leads to the creation of a new social order and a new society eventually. What philosophy supports this?
Existentialism
Progressivism
Perennialism
Social reconstructionism
Which educational view is of the belief that reality exists independent of the mind thus truth can be verified?
Pragmatism
Idealism
Constructivism
Realism
A teacher who subscribes to the pragmatic philosophy of education believes that experience should follow learning in her teaching. Which of the following does she exert effort in to support her belief?
Encouraging learners to memorize factual knowledge
Equipping learners with the basic abilities and skills
Providing learners opportunities to apply theories and principles
Requiring learners full mastery of the lesson
Teaching must focus on the universal truths that have withstood the test of time, thus, students must read the Great Books and develop their understanding of the philosophical concepts that underlie human knowledge. What philosophy is applied?
Progressivism
Essentialism
Perennialism
Realism
