Prof Part 6
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Prof.Ed Part 6
1. Which of the following are effective methods in teaching student critical reading skills?
I. Interpret editorials
II. Read and interpret three different movie reviews
III. Read a position paper and deduce underlying assumptions of the position papers
a. II and III c. I and II
b. I and III d. I, II and III
Ans: d
Ans: b
3. Teacher Jenny teaches a lesson in which students must recognize that ¼ is the same as 0.25. They use this relationship to determine that
0.15 and 0.20 are slightly less than ¼. Which of the following concept/s is/are being taught?
a. Numeration skills
b. Place value of decimals
c. Numeration skills for decimal and relationship between fractions and decimals
d. Relationship between fractions and decimals
Ans: c
Ans: c
5. After reading an essay, Teacher Bebe wants to help sharpen her students’ ability to interpret. Which of these activities will be most
appropriate?
a. Drawing conclusions
b. Making inferences
c. Getting the main idea
d. Listing facts separately from opinion
Ans: b
Ans: c
7. Teacher Cita, an experienced teacher, does daily review of past lessons in order to ________.
a. Provide her pupils with a sense of continuity
b. Introduce a new lesson
c. Reflect on how she presented the previous lesson
d. Determine who among her pupils are studying
8. Research says that mastery experiences increase confidence and willingness to try similar or more challenging tasks such as reading. What
does this imply for children reading performance?
a. Children who have mastered basic skills are more likely to be less motivated to read because they get fed up with too much reading
b. Children who have not mastered the basic skills are more likely to be motivated to read in order to gain mastery over basic skills
c. Children who have a high sense of self-confidence are not necessarily those who can read
d. Children who have gained mastery over basic skills are more motivate to read
Ans: d
9. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages. Applying Bruner’s theory, how would you
teach?
a. Begin with the abstract
b. Be interactive in approach
c. Begin with the concrete
d. Do direct instruction
Ans: c
10. Teacher Nene asked this question: “What conclusion can you draw based on your observation?” Nobody raised a hand so she asked another
question: “Based on what you observe, what can you now say about the reaction of plants to light.” What did Teacher Nene do?
a. Redirecting c. Repeating
b. Probing d. Rephrasing
Ans: d
11. Under no circumstance shall a teacher be prejudiced nor discriminatory against any learner according to the Code of Ethics. When is a
teacher prejudice against any learner?
a. When he makes a nearsighted pupil sit at the front
b. When he considers multiple intelligences in the choice of his teaching strategies
c. When he makes a farsighted pupil sit at the back
d. When he refuses a pupil with a slight physical disability in class
Ans: d
12. Which learning activity is most appropriate if teacher’s focus in attitudinal change?
a. Role play c. Exhibit
b. Field trip d. Game
Ans: a
Ans: b
Ans: c
Ans: d
Ans: d
Ans: b
18. What primary criterion should guide a teacher in the choice of instructional devices?
a. Novelty c. Appropriateness
b. Cost d. Attractiveness
Ans: c
19. Some of your students don’t seem to like you as their teacher. If you will regard the situation, on the level of the ego, what will you most likely
think about?
a. Why should I care if they like me or not
b. To hell with them
c. What’s wrong have I done to deserve this?
d. What is it about me that they do not like?
Ans: d
Ans: a
Ans: d
22. For grades to be (made) valid indicators of students’ achievements, which process should be observed?
a. Adopting letter grades such as A, B, C, D
b. Explaining the meaning of grades
c. Defining the course objectives as intended learning outcomes
Ans: c
23. The claim of a benefactor to the gratitude of his protégé is an example of a (an):
a. Acquired right c. Imperfect right
b. Perfect right d. Alienable right
Ans: c
24. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this research finding on the brain: “The brain’s emotional center is tied its ability to learn.”
a. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas freely
b. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happily
c. Establish this discipline of being judgmental in attitude
d. Tell the students to participate in class activities or else they won’t receive plus points in class recitation
Ans: a
25. Research on Piagetian tasks indicates that thinking becomes more logical and abstract as children reach the formal operations stage. What
is an educational implication of this finding?
a. Expect hypothetical reasoning for learners between 12 to 15 years of age
b. Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8 to 11 behind in their cognitive development
c. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool to train them for higher order thinking skills (HOTS)
d. Let children be children
26. A mathematics test was given to all Grade V pupils to determine the contestants for the math quiz bee. Which statistical measure should be
used to identify the top 15?
a. Percentage score
b. Mean percentage score
c. Quartile score
d. Percentile score
Ans: a
Ans: b
Ans: a
Ans: b
Ans: d
31. A student passes a book report written but ornately presented in a folder to make up for the poor quality of the book content. Which Filipino
trait does this practice prove?
a. Art over science
b. Art over academic
c. Substance over “porma”
d. “Porma” over substance
Ans: d
32. Which one should a teacher avoid to produce an environment conducive for learning?
a. Games c. Tests
b. Seat plan d. Individual competition
Ans: d
33. Between pursuing a college course where there is no demand and a vocational course which is highly in demand, the Filipino usually opts for
the college course. Which Filipino trait is shown?
a. Interest to obtain a skill
b. Penchant for a college diploma
c. Desire for entrepreneurship
d. Appreciation of manual labor
Ans: b
34. Which of the following does extreme authoritarianism in the home reinforce in pupils?
a. Sense of initiative
b. Dependence on other for direction
c. Ability for self-direction
d. Creativity in work
Ans: b
35. Teacher Bart wants his students to master the concept of social justice. Which series of activities will be most effective?
a. Pre-teaching > posttest > re-teaching of unlearned concept > posttest
b. Pre-test > teaching > posttest
c. Review > pretest > teaching > posttest
d. Teaching > posttest
Ans: c
36. To provide for individual differences how is curriculum designed?
a. Minimum learning competencies are included
b. Realistic and meaningful experiences are provided
c. Some degree of flexibility is provided
d. Social skills are emphasized
Ans: b
38. How can you exhibit referent power on the first day of school?
a. By making the students feel you know what you are talking about
b. By telling them the importance of good grades
c. By reminding your students your authority over them again and again
d. By giving your students a sense of belonging and acceptance
Ans: d
39. To ensure that all Filipino children are functionally literate, which mechanism is meant to reach out to children who are far from a school?
a. A school in every barangay
b. Multi-grade classroom
c. Mobile teacher
d. Sine’s skwela
Ans: a
40. Referring to the characteristics of the latest Basic Educational Curriculum which does not belong to the group?
a. More flexible
b. Less prescriptive
c. More compartmentalized
d. More integrated
Ans: c
41. If student’s inappropriate behavior is low level or mild and that it appears that the misbehavior will not spread to others, it is sometimes best
for the teacher not to take notice of it. What influence technique is this?
a. Planned ignoring
b. Antiseptic bouncing
c. Proximity control
d. Signal interference
Ans: a
42. Which among the following objectives in the psychomotor domain is highest in level?
a. To distinguish distant and close sounds
b. To contract a muscle
c. To run a 100-meter dash
d. To dance the basic steps of the waltz
Ans: d
43. Which material consists of instructional units that cater to varying mental level pupils?
a. Plantilia
b. Multi-level materials
c. Multi-grade materials
d. Minimum learning competencies
Ans: b
Ans: b
Ans: c
46. Kounin claims “with-it-ness” is one of the characteristics of an effective classroom manager. Which among the following is a sign of “with-it-
ness”?
a. Giving attention to students having difficulty with school work
b. Seeing only a portion of the class but intensively
c. Knowing where instructional materials are kept
d. Aware of what’s happening in all part of the classroom
Ans: d
47. In the K-W-L technique, K stands for what the pupils already knows, W for what he wants to know and L for what he:
a. Learned c. Failed to learn
b. He like to learn d. Needs to learn
Ans: a
48. When a significantly greater number from the lower group gets a test item correctly, this implies that the test item:
a. Is not highly reliable
b. Is not very valid
c. Is highly reliable
d. Is very valid
Ans: a
Ans: a
50. A teacher should not be a slave of his lesson plan. This means that:
a. A teacher must be willing to depart from her lesson plan if students are interested in something other than her intended lesson
b. A lesson plan must be followed by a teacher no matter what
c. A teacher must be ready to depart from her lesson plan if she remembers something more interesting than what she earlier planned
d. Teacher is the best lesson plan designer
Ans: a