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NOCTI Practice Quiz

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following definition belongs to which word: "activities that take place before or after school"

a)

School-Based Curriculum

b)

Self-Contained Classrooms

c)

Extracurricular Activities

d)

Collaborative Learning

2.

The following definition belongs to which word: "A curriculum developed by the teachers and staff of a new school or school district for use in their own classrooms"

a)

School-Based Curriculum

b)

Self-Contained Classrooms

c)

Extracurricular Activities

d)

Collaborative Learning

3.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Learning that takes place when students work in groups to discuss and solve problems together"

a)

School-Based Curriculum

b)

Self-Contained Classrooms

c)

Extracurricular Activities

d)

Collaborative Learning

4.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Refers to an arrangement in which the same teacher and group of students remain in one classroom for most of the day, with one teacher teaching all or most of the subjects"

a)

School-Based Curriculum

b)

Self-Contained Classrooms

c)

Extracurricular Activities

d)

Collaborative Learning

5.

The following definition belongs to which word: "The courses taught in a school, what is taught in each course, and how the courses are sequenced"

a)

Curriculum

b)

Nonsectarian

c)

Abstract Thinking

d)

Concrete Thinking

6.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Thinking about things that are actually experienced"

a)

Curriculum

b)

Nonsectarian

c)

Abstract Thinking

d)

Concrete Thinking

7.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Thinking about ideas and concepts and connecting feelings with thoughts"

a)

Curriculum

b)

Nonsectarian

c)

Abstract Thinking

d)

Concrete Thinking

8.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Not based on, or affiliated with, any religion"

a)

Curriculum

b)

Nonsectarian

c)

Abstract Thinking

d)

Concrete Thinking

9.

The following definition belongs to which word: "A person who has less education or experience but works under the supervision of a more highly educated professional"

a)

Paraprofessional

b)

Postsecondary Education

c)

Corporate Trainer

d)

Technical Schools

10.

The following definition belongs to which word: "People who design, conduct & supervise programs to improve the skills of a company's employees"

a)

Paraprofessional

b)

Postsecondary Education

c)

Corporate Trainer

d)

Technical Schools

11.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Education that takes place after high school"

a)

Paraprofessional

b)

Postsecondary Education

c)

Corporate Trainer

d)

Technical Schools

12.

The following definition belongs to which word: "Postsecondary schools that are designed to teach the specific skills needed to begin working in a trade"

a)

Paraprofessional

b)

Postsecondary Education

c)

Corporate Trainer

d)

Technical Schools

13.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the vocabulary word curriculum.

a)

Textbooks are a part of the curriculum.

b)

The cafeteria published the curriculum with the meals for the week.

14.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the vocabulary word nonsectarian.

a)

A christian private school is a nonsectarian school.

b)

Texas public schools are meant to be nonsectarian.

15.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the vocabulary word collaborative learning.

a)

My favorite labs in science use collaborative learning.

b)

The STAAR test I took last year incorporated a lot of collaborative learning.

16.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the vocabulary word corporate trainer.

a)

My high school teacher is a corporate trainer because they teach business.

b)

I want to be a corporate trainer for Google.

17.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an extracurricular activity?

a)

Math class

b)

Student Council

18.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an self-contained classroom?

a)

Kindergarten Classrooms

b)

High School Classrooms

19.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an abstract thinking?

a)

Thinking about your feelings

b)

Thinking about the last meal you ate

20.

True or False: Sputnik influenced a major change for STEM education in the United States.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Working with someone to produce or create something - PICK ONE

a)

corroboration

b)

collaboration

c)

carbonation

d)

chlorination

22.

Peer-shared information that helps the worker improve and grow - PICK ONE

a)

Constructive Feedback

b)

Criticism Feedback

c)

Deconstructive Feedback

d)

Defensive Feedback

23.

Efforts to solve personal and/or interpersonal problems in order to try to stop stress and chill out conflict - PICK ONE

a)

doping skills

b)

probing skills

c)

isolating skills

d)

coping skills

24.

Customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group - PICK ONE

a)

vulture

b)

rupture

c)

culture

d)

nature

25.

What is a person's demeanor? - PICK ONE

a)

a sweet little angel that lives in their lunchbox

b)

a mean little demon that lives in their locker

c)

inward behavior/conduct, feelings, or self-care

d)

outward behavior/conduct, manners, or appearance

26.

The ability to use one's knowledge effectively and readily for almost any purpose demonstrates... PICK ONE

a)

Learned Skills

b)

Best Guessing

c)

Always Picking 'C'

d)

Natural Talents and "Smarts"

27.

A nonverbal person has difficulty forming... PICK ONE

a)

feelings or emotions

b)

thoughts or memories

c)

complex drawings or plans

d)

words or speech

28.

A Professional worker... PICK TWO!

a)

knows the difference between right and wrong, acts courageous, and exhibits ethical respect for all people and things

b)

knows the difference between right and wrong, but rarely shows courage, and openly disrespects authority

c)

does not know the difference between right and wrong, acts without self-control, and even disrespects themselves

d)

knows the importance of right and wrong, is brave about supporting others, and clearly respects absolutely everybody

29.

Responsibility, organization, and work completion that increases your productivity and happiness and helps you have great relationships with all workmates over and under you. (50/50 chance!)

a)

Bad Work Habits

b)

Good Work Habits

30.

Relating to or using logical reasoning that is exact, precise, and systematic. - PICK ONE

a)

kinesthetic/tactile

b)

dynamic

c)

auditory

d)

analytical

31.

Relating to the sense of hearing, using sound and music. -PICK ONE

a)

analytical

b)

auditory

c)

visual/spatial

d)

kinesthetic/tactile

32.

Demographics tell you about... PICK ONE

a)

the characteristics of a population with respect to rage, space, and blenders

b)

the characteristics of a population with respect to skills, senses, and systems

c)

the characteristics of a population with respect to smell, vision, and touch

d)

the characteristics of a population with respect to age, race, and gender

33.

A Dynamic person can be identified by their... PICK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

positive attitude

b)

constant change

c)

busy activity

d)

exciting & fresh ideas

34.

Linguistic/Verbal people prefer to learn with language and words and speech and (a)   (one word with 7 letters).

35.

Visual/Spatial Intelligence has to do with... PICK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

pictures

b)

images

c)

patterns

d)

taste

36.

Kinesthetic/Tactile learners would prefer to learn about something by using... PICK ONE

a)

computerized instruction

b)

hands-on and physical activities

c)

writing, writing, and more writing

d)

having someone just tell them the answer

37.

Activities that take place before or after school.

a)

Internship

b)

Work Based Learning

c)

Extracurricular Activities

d)

Football Team

38.

The courses taught in a school, what is taught in each course, and how the courses are sequenced.

a)

course plan

b)

course outline

c)

curriculum instruction

d)

curriculum

39.

A curriculum developed by teachers and staff of a school district for use in their own classrooms.

a)

School policies

b)

School-based curriculum

c)

sequence

d)

philosophy of teaching

40.

Not based on, or affiliated with, any religion.

a)

national standard

b)

nonsectarian

c)

montessori

d)

online learning

41.

A person who has less education or experience but works under the supervision of a more highly educated professional

a)

paraprofessional

b)

teachers aide

c)

self-contained rep

d)

intern

42.

Refers to an arrangement in which the same teacher and group of students remain in one classroom for most of the day, with one teacher teaching most or all subjects.

a)

self-paced learning

b)

inclusion classroom

c)

self-contained classroom

d)

project head start

43.

Thinking about ideas and concepts and connecting feelings with thoughts (for example justice or love)

a)

accomodations

b)

assessment

c)

asynchrony

d)

abstract thinking

44.

Thinking about things that are actually experienced.

a)

social development

b)

concrete thinking

c)

abstract thinking

d)

emotional thinking

45.

Learning that takes place when students work in groups to discuss and solve problems together.

a)

Collaborative Learning

b)

partnership

c)

apprentice

d)

active learning

46.

Education that takes place after high school.

a)

graduation

b)

apprenticeship

c)

post secondary education

d)

professional development

47.

Postsecondary schools that are designed to teach the specific skills needed to begin working in a trade.

a)

community college

b)

technical schools

c)

trade school

d)

cosmetology school

48.

People who design, conduct, and supervise programs to improve the skills of a company's employees.

a)

evaluations

b)

staff

c)

cooperating teacher

d)

corporate trainers

49.

Colonial schools had a strong focus on

a)

Academics

b)

Religion

c)

Science

d)

History

50.

To be a teacher in Colonial America you had to

a)

have a college degree

b)

simply convince the town you could do it

c)

have your own children

d)

get a teacher certification

51.

Thomas Jefferson argued that public education was

a)

necessary to prevent tyranny

b)

a good idea for the future

c)

the way society could progress

d)

the great equalizer

52.

What was Mann's main argument for starting common public schools?

a)

to create good republican citizens

b)

to encourage intelligence

c)

to keep people in line

d)

to increase technological advances

53.

The curriculum in common schools focused heavily on

a)

democratic participation

b)

majority rule

c)

morality

d)

latin

54.

Which writer most famously championed women becoming teachers?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

William A. Murphy

c)

Susan B. Anthony

d)

Catherine Beecher

55.

What was an argument for women becoming teachers?

a)

Teaching was considered too demanding for women.

b)

Women were discouraged from pursuing teaching careers.

c)

Teaching was seen as a male-dominated profession.

d)

Teaching was viewed as a suitable profession for women due to their nurturing qualities.

56.

What was the primary purpose of education in colonial America?

a)

To prepare students for college

b)

To instill religious values

c)

To train for the workforce

d)

To promote democratic principles

57.

Who is known as the "Father of American Education"?

a)

John Dewey

b)

Horace Mann

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Maria Montessori

58.

Which educational movement emphasized experiential learning and critical thinking?

a)

The Progressive Education Movement

b)

The Traditional Education Movement

c)

The Montessori Method

d)

The Back-to-Basics Movement

59.

The requirement that children must attend school until a certain age is called Compulsory Education.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Who believed education would prepare African Americans to live more peacefully with White Americans?

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

George Washington

c)

John Dewey

d)

Horace Mann

61.

In 2002, the Bush administration passed the No Child Left Behind act.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Which landmark legislation aimed to improve education for students with disabilities?

a)

Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

b)

No Child Left Behind Act

c)

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

d)

Every Student Succeeds ACT

63.

Title IX passed in 1972, aimed to eliminate gender discrimination in educational programs.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

President Obama's Race to the Top program was a 4.35 billion dollar grant created to motivate and reward innovation and reforms in k-12 education.

a)

true

b)

false

65.

One subject studied in colonial college was

a)

Philosophy

b)

Arithmetic

c)

Civil Law

d)

All of the above

66.

How did Thomas Jefferson promote public education?

a)

He opposed the establishment of any schools.

b)

He only supported private education initiatives.

c)

He believed education should be limited to the elite.

d)

He advocated for a system of public schools and founded the University of Virginia.

67.

What was a normal school?

a)

A normal school was a type of public library.

b)

A normal school was a teacher training institution.

c)

A normal school was a vocational training center.

d)

A normal school was a specifically religious school

68.

What significant event in 1954 impacted segregation in schools?

a)

Plessy v. Ferguson ruling

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

c)

Brown v. Board of Education ruling.

d)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

69.

What was the main goal of the GI Bill of 1994?

a)

To offer tax breaks for small businesses.

b)

To fund military operations overseas.

c)

To provide housing assistance for low-income families.

d)

To provide educational benefits and support for veterans.

70.
What does 'FCCLA' stand for?
a)
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America
b)
Future Community and Career Leaders of America
c)
Future Companionship Communities of the Legislative America
d)
Family, Consumer, and Community Leaders of America
71.

How should a teacher manage student behavior?

a)

Lash out and raise your voice

b)

Setting clear expectations, creating positive reinforcements and communicating with parents

c)

Ignore behavior

d)

Taking away recess time

72.

A good teacher should be?

a)

Loving and Supportive

b)

Dismissive

c)

Judgemental

d)

Insensitive

73.

Which of the following is NOT a place that teachers work as a part of the field of education?

a)

Department Stores

b)

Literacy Programs

c)

Schools

d)

Technical Colleges

74.

Which of the following steps would NOT help future teachers make a career goal?

a)

Think about what subject you would like to teach.

b)

Think about what age group you would like to teach.

c)

Think about what your favorite food is.

75.

What is considered an ethical use of social media in the classroom for teaching and

learning?

(Digital Ethics: Responsible Social Media Practices for Educators, 2018)

a)

Using student names or faces on social media without parent consent

b)

Post memes with foul language .

c)

Allow safe and responsible interactions between students on classroom related pages.

76.

What is NOT considered an ethical use of social media in the classroom for teaching and

learning?

(Digital Ethics: Responsible Social Media Practices for Educators, 2018)

a)

Friending or adding students on personal accounts

b)

Practice digital citizenship

c)

Maintain respectful identify online