Worksheets900 Professional Education Quiz (Sir Vincent Bayawa)
Total questions: 104
Worksheet time: 57mins
With R.A. 9155, to which body were all the functions, programs, and activities of the Department of Education related to Sports competition transferred?
Technical Education Services Department Authority
Philippine Sports Commission
National Commission for Culture and the Arts
Commission on Higher Education
Parenting style influences children’s development. Read the following parent’s remarks for their children then, answer the question. Parent C – Tells her child: “You should do it my way or else. There is no discussion.” Parent D – Tells her husband: “It is 10:00 PM, do you know where your child is?” Parent E – Tells her child: “You know, you should have not done that. Let’s talk about it so you can handle the situation better next time.” Parent F – Tells her child: “You may do what you want. We will always be here for you, no matter what you do.” Which Parenting style is Authoritarian?
D
F
E
C
Two identical beakers A and B are presented to the child. Teacher Sonny pours the liquid from B to C which is taller and thinner than A and B but has equal capacity with B. The teacher asks if the beakers A and C have the same amount of liquid. The child says “NO” and points to C as the beaker that has more liquid. In which cognitive developmental stage is the child?
Sensorimotor stage
Concrete operational stage
Pre-operational stage
Formal Operational stage
To determine her students’ level of moral development, Teacher Evangeline presents to her class a morally ambiguous situation and asks them what they would do in such a situation. On whose theory is Teacher Evangeline’s technique based?
Bruner
Kohlberg
Freud
Piaget
According to R.A. 9155, which among the following is considered the “heart of the formal education system”?
The pupil
The teacher
The classroom
The school
You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way that a row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7 blocks. If you ask which row has more, Grade 1 pupils will say that it is the row that makes the longer line. Based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory, what problem is illustrated?
Assimilation problem
Accommodation problem
Conservation problem
Egocentrism problem
According to R.A. 9155, a school head has two roles, namely administrative manager and ____.
Health officer
Instructional leader
Facilitator
Guidance counselor
After reading and paraphrasing Robert Frost’s Stopping by the Woods on Snowy Evening, Teacher Marko asked the class to share any insight derived from the poem. In which domain in Bloom’s taxonomy of objectives is the term paraphrase?
Analysis
Application
Comprehension
Synthesis
Which characterizes a constructivist teaching-learning process?
Conceptual interrelatedness
Multiple perspectives
Authentic assessment
Passive acceptance of information
On what theory is the sequencing of instruction anchored?
Gagne’s hierarchical theory
B.F. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory
Bandura’s social learning theory
Thorndike’s law of effect
A common complaint of teachers about pupils is this: “You give them assignment, the following day they come without any. You teach them this today, asks them tomorrow and they don’t know. It is as if there is nothing that you taught them at all.” Based on the theory of information processing, what must teachers do to counteract pupil’s forgetting?
III only
I and III
II and III
II only
When small children call all animals “dogs”, what process is illustrated, based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory?
Assimilation
Conservation
Reversion
Accommodation
Based on Bandura’s theory, which conditions must be present for a student to learn from a model?
I and II
I, II and III
III and IV
I, II, III and IV
According to Tolman’s theory on purposive behaviorism, learning is goal-directed. What is its implication to teaching?
Evaluate lessons based on your objective/s
Set as many objectives as you can
Stick to your objectives/s no matter what happens
Make the objective/s of your lesson clear and specific
Which is the ideal stage of moral development? Stage of ____.
Social contract
Universal ethical principle
Law and order
Good boy/good girl
Cristina’s family had a family picture when she was not yet born. Unable to see herself in the family picture, she cried despite her mother’s explanation that she was not yet born when the family picture was taken. What does Cristina’s behavior show?
Limited social cognition
Egocentrism
Semi-logical reasoning
Rigidity of thought
To help a student learn to the optimum, Vygotsky advises us to bridge the student’s present skill level and the desired skill level by ____.
Challenging
Scaffolding
Inspiring
Motivating
Based on Piaget’s theory, what should a teacher provide in the formal operational stage?
Stimulating environment with ample objects to play with
Games and other physical activities to develop motor skills
Activities for hypothesis formulation
Learning activities that involve problems of classification and ordering
“Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself” says the voiceless voice from within you. In the context of Freud’s theory, which is/are at work?
Id
Id and Superego
Ego
Superego
Here are comments from School Head Carmen regarding her observations on teacher’s practice in lesson planning: The words “identify,” “tell” and “enumerate” are overused. Many times they make use of non-behavioral terms. Often their lesson objectives do not include value formation and inculcation. What can be inferred from the School Head’s comments regarding teacher formulated lesson objectives?
Often lesson objectives are in the low level
Very often lesson objectives are in the cognitive domain
Quite often lesson objectives describe teacher’s behavior
Often lesson objectives are in the psychomotor domain
Sassi, a Grade I pupil is asked, “Why do you pray everyday?” Sassi answered, “Mommy said so.” Based on Kohlberg’s theory, in which moral development stage is Sassi?
Pre-convention level
Conventional level
In between conventional and post-conventional levels
In between pre- and post-conventional levels
Teacher Fatima tells her students: “You must be honest at all times not only because you are afraid of the punishment but more because you yourselves are convinced of the value of honesty.” Based on Kohlberg’s theory, which level of moral development does the teacher want her students to reach?
Conventional level
Between conventional and post-conventional levels
Between pre-conventional and post-conventional levels
Post-conventional level
Why is babyhood referred to as a “critical period” in personality development? Because:
At this time the baby is exposed to many physical and psychological hazards
Changes in the personality pattern take place
At this time the foundations are laid upon which the adult personality structure will be built
The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated rate during babyhood
It is good to give students creative learning tasks because ____.
Development is affected by cultural changes
The development of individuals is unique
Development is the individual’s choice
Development is aided by stimulation
According to Havighurst’s development tasks, reaching and maintaining satisfactory performance in one’s occupational career is supposed to have been attained during ____.
Middle age and Early adulthood
Middle age
Old age
Early adulthood
Student Deina says: “I have to go to school on time. This is what the rule says.” In what level of moral development is the student?
Pre-conventional
Post-conventional
Conventional
Cannot be specifically determined
In planning for instruction, can a teacher begin with assessment?
No, it may discourage and scare the learners
Yes, determine entry knowledge or skill
Yes, to make the class pay attention
No, assessment is only at the end of a lesson
Which among the following is closest to the real human digestive system for study in the classroom?
Drawing of the human digestive system on the board
Model of the human digestive system
The human digestive system projected on an OHP
Drawing of the human digestive system on a page of a textbook
Here is a question: “Is the paragraph a good one?” Evaluate. If broken down to simplify, which is the best simplification?
Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove
Is the paragraph a good one? Why or Why not?
If you asked to evaluate something, what do you do? Evaluate the paragraph?
What are the qualities of a good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?
Which one is in support of greater interaction?
Probing
Repeating the ques
What are the qualities of a good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?
Which one is in support of greater interaction?
Probing
Repeating the question
Not allowing a student to complete a response
Selecting the same student respondents
Did the lesson begin with concrete experience then developed into the abstract?
No
Yes, a little
Yes, by way of the examples given by the teacher
Yes, the pupils were involved in arriving at the rule on reducing fractions to their lowest terms
I want to compare two concepts. Which technique is most appropriate?
Attribute wheel
K-W-L techniques
Venn diagram
Spider web organizer
Which activity should a teacher have more for his students if he wants them to develop logical-mathematical thinking?
Focus group discussion
Problem solving
Games
Small group discussion
I want to use a pre-teaching strategy that will immediately engage my students in the content and will enable me to get an insight into how students think and feel about the topic. Which is most appropriate?
K-W-L chart
Story boarding
Graphic organizer
Document analysis
For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives, it is best to hold a ______.
Debate
Brainstorming
Panel discussion
Symposium
After establishing my learning objectives, what should I do to find out what my students already know and what they do not yet know in relation to my lesson objectives in the cognitive domain?
Give a pretest
Study the least learned competencies in the National Achievement Test
Analyze my students’ grades last year
Interview a sample of my students
What characterizes genuine change? Change in _____.
Appearance
Form
Substance
Physical attribute
In which strategy, can students acquire information from various perspectives, and led to reflective thinking and group consensus?
Debate
Small group discussion
Panel discussion
Symposium
At the end of my lesson on the role of a teacher in learning, I asked the class: “In what way is a teacher an enzyme?” With this question, it engaged the class in _______.
Allegorical thinking
Concrete thinking
Metaphorical thinking
Symbolical thinking
Which must be primarily considered in the choice of instructional aide?
Must stimulate and maintain student interest
Must be updated and relevant to Filipino setting
Must be suited to the lesson objective
Must be new and skillfully made
For lesson clarity and effective retention, which should a teacher observe, according to Bruner’s theory?
Begin teaching at the concrete level but go beyond it by reaching the abstract
Use purely verbal symbols in teaching
Start at the concrete level and end there
End teaching with verbal symbols
Is it advisable to use realias all the time?
No, for the sake of variety of instructional materials
No, only when feasible
Yes, because there is no substitute for realias
Yes, because it is the real thing
I want my students to look at the issues on the call for President Arroyo to step down from several perspectives. Which activity is most fitting?
Cross examination
Panel discussion
Symposium
Debate
I intended to inculcate in my students the value of order and cleanliness. I begin my lesson by asking them to share their experiences about the dirtiest and the cleanest place they have seen and how they felt about them. From there I lead them to the consequences of dirty and clean home of surroundings. In my lesson development plan, how do I proceed?
Transductively
Inductively
Deductively
Concretely
Teacher Neri wants to develop the ability of sound judgment in his students. Which of the following questions should he ask?
What is the essayist saying about judging other people?
With the elements of a good paragraph in mind, which one is best written?
Why is there so much poverty in a country where there is plenty of natural resources?
Of the characters in the story, with whom do you identify yourself?
The teacher is the first audio-visual aid in the classroom. What does this imply?
You take care that you follow the fashion or else students won’t listen to you
Your physical appearance and voice should be such that students are helped to learn
Make good use of the radio and TV in the classroom
Include singing in your teaching method
I used the gumamela flower, a complete flower, to teach the parts of a flower. Which method did I use?
Demonstration method
Type-study method
Drill method
Laboratory method
A teacher would use a standardized test ______.
To serve as a unit test
To serve as a final examination
To engage in easy scoring
To compare her students to national norms
Other than finding out how well the course competencies were met, Teacher Kathy also wants to know her students’ performance when compared with other students in the country. What is Teacher Kathy interested to do?
Formative evaluation
Authentic evaluation
Norm-referenced evaluation
Criterion-referenced evaluation
I want to help my students retain new information. Which one will I use?
Questions
Mnemonics
Games
Simulations
I want to use a diagram to compare the traditional and authentic modes of assessment. Which one is most fit?
Affinity diagram
Tree diagram
Venn diagram
Fishbone diagram
If a triadic interaction includes three (3) persons, how many persons are included in a dyadic interaction?
Two
Two groups composed of two persons each
One, the person and himself
Four
When I teach skills that are critical to the learning of the next topics, what should I employ?
Direct instruction
Mastery learning
Socratic method
Cooperative learning
I want my students to have mastery learning of a basic topic. Which can help?
Drill
Socratic method and drill
Morrisonian technique and drill
Socratic method
Teacher Feng wanted to teach the pupils the skill of cross stretching. Her check-up quiz was a written test on the steps of cross stitching. What characteristic of a good test does it lack?
Predictive validity
Objectivity
Reliability
Content validity
In the parlance of test construction, what does TOS mean?
Table of Specification
Team of Specifications
Table of Specifics
Terms of Specifications
If I favor “assessment for learning,” which will I do most likely?
Conduct a pre-test results
Teach based on pre-test results
Give specific feedback to students
Conduct peer tutoring for students in need of help
After a lesson on the atom, the students were asked to work on a physical model of the atom to determine learning. For which group of students is building an atom model intended?
Interpersonality intelligent
Kinesthetically intelligent
Mathematically intelligent
Linguistically intelligent
If I want to develop creative thinking in my students, which one/s should I use?
Problem solving
Brainstorming
Dramatics
Which is/are effective method/s in teaching students critical reading skills?
Read and interpret three different movie reviews
Interpret editorials about a particular subject from three different newspaper
Distinguish fiction from non-fiction materials
Interpret editorials and read and interpret three different movie reviews
I want to present the characteristics features of a constructivist approach. What should I use?
Fishbone diagram
Venn diagram
Narrative frame
Attribute wheel
If all of your students in your class passed the pretest, what should you do?
Administer the posttest
Go through the unit as usual because it is part of the syllabus
Go through the lesson quickly in order not to skip any
Go on to the next unit
Teacher Vicky shows her students a picture of people in thick jackets. Then she asks them to tell her the kind of climate when the picture was taken. If she asks 5 questions of this kind...
cky shows her students a picture of people in thick jackets. Then she asks them to tell her the kind of climate when the picture was taken. If she asks 5 questions of this kind and her students do not get them, it is safe to conclude that pupils are quite weak in the skill of _______.
Analyzing
Inferring
Synthesizing
Generalizing
Which must go with self-assessment for it to be effective?
Scoring rubric
Consensus of evaluation results from teacher and student
External monitor
Public display of results of self-evaluation
Which group of scores is most varied? The group with ________.
0.90 SD
0.50 SD
0.10 SD
0.75 SD
The main purpose in administering a pretest and a posttest to students is to _____.
Measure gains in learning
Measure the value of the material taught
Keep adequate records
Accustom the students to frequent testing
Assessment is said to be authentic when the teacher ________.
Consider students’ suggestion in teaching
Gives valid and reliable paper-and-pencil test
Gives students real-life task to accomplish
Includes parents in the determination of assessment procedures
The following are computed means of a hundred-item test: Physical science, 38; Math, 52; English, 33. Based on the data, which is true?
The examinees seem to be very good in Physical Science
The Math test appears to be the easiest among the three
The examinees seem to excel in English
The English test appears to be the easiest among the three
An examinee whose score is within x + 1 SD belongs to which of the following groups?
Above average
Average
Below average
Needs improvement
Which is true of a bimodal distribution?
The scores are neither high nor low
The group has two different groups
The score are high
The score are low
When you reach the “plateau of learning”, what should you do?
Forget about learning
Reflect what caused it
Force yourself to learn
Rest
What can be said if student performance in a positively skewed scores distribution?
Most students performed well
Most students performed poorly
Almost all students had averaged performance
A few students performed excellently
A number of test items in a test are said to be non-discriminating? What conclusion/s can be drawn?
I. Teaching or learning was very good.
II. The item is so easy that anyone could get it right.
III. The item is so difficult that nobody could get it.
A test item has a difficulty index of 0.51 and a discrimination index of 0.25. What should the teacher do?
Revise the item
Retain the item
Make it a bonus item
Reject the item
The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This means that ____________.
The test item is a quality item
The test is very difficult
The test is very easy
Nobody got the item correctly
If the compound range is low, this means that ____________.
The students performed very well in the test
The difference between the highest and the lowest score is low
The difference between the highest and the lowest score is high
The students performed very poorly in the test
What is the mastery level of a school division in a 100-item test with a mean of 55?
42%
55%
45%
50%
A negative discrimination index means that ____________.
The test item has low reliability
More from the lower group answered the test item correctly
The test item could not discriminate between the lower and upper groups
More from the upper group got the item correctly
In an entrance examination, student Anna’s Percentile is 25 (P 25). Based on this Percentile rank, which is likely to happen?
Student Anna will be admitted
Student Anna will not be admitted
Student Anna has 50-50 percent chance to be admitted
Student Anna has 75 percent chance to be admitted
What does a percentile rank of 62 mean?
It is the student’s score in the test
The student answered sixty-two (62%) of the items correctly
The student’s score is higher than 62 percent of all students who took the test
Sixty-two percent (62%) of those who took the test scored higher than the individual
What does the computer have in common with the TV?
Key board
File
Screen
Disk drive
Which depicts in graphic form the social relations present in a group?
Interest inventory
Sociogram
Anecdotal record
Johari’s window
Planned ignoring, signal interference, and proximity control are techniques used in _____.
Managing temper tantrums
Managing surface behavior
Operant conditioning
Life-space interviewing
What should you do to get the child’s attention when she/he is distracted by an object in the room?
I. Call him by his name and tell him to pay attention
II. Put away the distracting influence
III. Involve him in helping with an activity
Which practice in our present educational system is in line with Plato’s thought that “nothing learned under compulsion stays with the mind”?
Clarification of school policies and classroom rules on Day 1
Presentation of standards of performance in the learner
Making the teaching-learning process interesting
Involving the learner in the determination of learning goals
In Values Education, faith, hope, and love are believed to be permanent values whether they be valued by people or not. Upon what philosophy is this anchored?
Realism
Existentialism
Idealism
Pragmatism
In the schools, we teach realities that cannot be verified by the senses like an Invisible God or Allah. Whose beliefs does this practice negate?
Stoicists’
Rationalists’
Skeptics’
Empiricists’
Which emphasized on non-violence as the path to true peace as discussed in peace education?
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
I make full use of the question-and-answer as a model for discussion. From whom is this question-and-answer method?
Socrates
Kant
Aristotle
Plato
A wife who loves her husband dearly becomes so jealous that in a moment of savage rage, kills him. Is the wife morally responsible and why?
Not necessarily. Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom and consequently moral responsibility
Yes, she killed her husband simply because of jealousy
It depends on the case of the wife’s jealousy
It depends on the mental health of the wife
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Man may understand all about the rotation of the earth but he may still miss the radiance of the sunset.” Which type of education should be emphasized as implied by Martin Luther King Jr.?
Science and education
Vocational education
Liberal education
Technical education
Computer-assisted instruction is an offshoot of the theory of _____.
J. Piaget
B.F. Skinner
J. Brunner
J. Watson
The use of varied teaching and testing strategies on account of students’ multiple intelligences is in line with the thoughts of ______.
Daniel Goleman
Jean Piaget
Howard Gardner
Benjamin Bloom
Applying Confucius’s teachings, how would hiring personnel select the most fit in government positions?
By record evaluation done by an accrediting body
By government examinations
By accreditation
By merit system
“Moral example has a greater effect on pupils’ discipline than laws and codes of punishment” is an advice of teachers from ________.
Confucius
Lao tzu
Mohammed
Mencius
“The principle of spontaneity against artificiality will make you accomplish something. Leave nature to itself and you will have harmony” is an active advice from the _____.
Hindu
Shintoist
Taoist
Buddhist
The significance of liberal education in holistic development of students is supported by _____.
Perennialism
Pragmatism
Confucian teaching
Perennialism and Confucian philosophy
Is a sick teacher, the only one assigned in a remote school, excused from her teaching duty?
No, she is the only one assigned in that school
Yes, teaching is a demanding job
Yes, she is sick
No, she must abide by her contract
What is a demonstration of your authority as a professional teacher?
You make your pupils run errands for you
You decide on how to teach a particular lesson
You absent from class to enjoy your leave even without prior notice
You select to teach only those lessons which you have mastered
Which statement on true authority is wrong?
It sets an example
It seeks its own satisfaction and privilege
It acts in the best interest of others
Its goal is to help, form, and guide others
When a teacher teaches the idea that it is wrong to think that Filipino lifestyle, products and ideas are inferior to those of other nationalities, he fights against ______.
Acculturation
Xenocentrism
Ethnocentrism
Culture shock
