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The questions and answers below have been limited to Essential Skills (now it is under General Paper after the reform).
Earlier, NTC Licensure examination has Literary, Numeracy, and Essential Skills as alone standing papers. The new reform integrated the three (3) papers to form what NTC named General Paper.
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NTC Essential Skills questions
Past Questions and Answers on Essential Skills
- It is popularly said that any two students are not alike. This implies that they differ in their
(a) Physical and mental set up
(b) Aptitude
(c) Social status
(d) Attitude
Answer: Physical and mental set up
- Which is an application of a cognitive approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate fon
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the topic
- Mr. Yeboah Jameson, a physical education teacher, demonstrates the new skill to be learned so that his students can watch hinm and later reproduce the skill.
What learning theory is
associated with the situation?
(a) Dual-Coding Learning Theory
(b) Information Processing Theory
(c) Schema Learning Theory
(d) Social Learning
Answer: Social Learning
- The lowest level of Taxonomy of Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain given by Bloom is
(a) Knowledge
(b) Comprehension
(c) Application
(d) Analysis
Answer: Knowledge
- Instructional Objectives are useful to
(a) Teachers
(b) Students
(c) Question paper setters
(d) All the given alternatives
Answer: All the given alternatives
- Rita easily remember dates and events in history. What component of long term memory (LTM) does Rita have?
(a) Creative thinking
(b) Critical thinking
(c) Reflective thinking
(d) Logical thinking
Answer: Reflective thinking
- The most important function of a teacher is to
(a) Facilitate learning
(b) manage instructional resources
(c) coordinate curricular activities
(d) provide information
Answer: Facilitate learning
- Which of the following best describes what
meaningful learning is?
(a) When what is to be learned is new and
easy for the students
(b) Materials presented are difficult and
challenging to the students
(c) When the materials to be learned is related
to wh
at students already know
(d) Students find the lessons easy and
relevant to what was assigned to them
Answer: When the materials to be learned is
related to what students already know.
- Objectives of a Curriculum are to be
in terms of
(a) Students entering behaviour
(b) Students terminal behaviour
(c) Teachers behaviour
(d) Learning process
Answer: Students terminal behaviour
- Miss Rita is an excellent Physical
Education teacher. She started teaching
volleyball to her Grade 2 class. Despite all her
efforts, her class does not seem to learn how
to play the game.
What law of learning was
disregarded?
(a) Law of Disuse
(b) Law of Effect
(c) Law of Exercise
(d) Law of Readiness
Answer: Law of Readiness
- Which of the following best describes
what meaningful learning is?
(a) When what is to be learned is new and
easy for the students
(b) Materials presented are difficult and
challenging to the students
(c) When the materials to be learned is related
to what students already know
(d) Students find the lessons easy and
relevant to what was assigned to them
Answer: When the materials to be learned is
related to what students already know.
- Ms. Erika in her Biology class
accompanies her discussion with interesting visual aids. She strongly believes that students learn better when lessons are
presented with images, real or imagined aside
from mere lecture methods.
Which learning
theory does she uphold?
(a) Dual-Coding Theory
(b) lnformation Processing Theory
(c)Meaningful Reception Learning Theory
(d)Social Cognitive Theory
Answer: Dual-Coding Theory
- Which of the following is not a type of
learned motives?
(a) Reflexes
(b) Habits
(c) Attitude
(d) Interest
Answer: Reflexes
- Patricia is always fearful of freely roaming
dogs but does not mind dogs in a pen or on a
leash. What feature of classical conditioning
is exhibited?
(a) Discrimination
(b) Extinction
(c) Generalization
(d) Practice
Answer: Discrimination
- An Earth Science teacher has just
completed a unit on the sun. As she recognizes her next unit on other stars, she uses the sun as a frame of reference.
What view of learning was used?
(a) Discovery learning
(b) Infornmative learning
(c) Meaningful learning
(d) Transfer learning
Answer: Meaningful learning
- Which is an application of cognitive
approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate for
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on
assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the
topic
- Of the following learning theories, the one
the embodies the idea that the learning takes place through insight is known as
(a) Gestalt
(b) Stimulus-Response
(c) Connectionist
(d) Pragmatic
Answer: Gestalt
- The lowest level of Taxonomy of Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain given by Bloom is
(a) Knowledge
(b) Comprehension
(c) Application
(d) Analysis
Answer: Knowledge
- In which lesson does a general rule is
e ned first and then examples are?
(a) Deductive lesson
(b) Inductive lesson
(c) Cognitive lesson
(d) Skill lesson
Answer: Deductive lesson
- The objectives of a Curriculum are to be
stated in terms of
(a) Students entering behaviour
(b) Students terminal behaviour
(c) Teachers behaviour
d) Learning process
Answer: Students terminal behaviour
- Mr. Fiifi wants to use alternative methods
of assessment. Which of the following will he
not likely use?
(a) Multiple Choice Test
(b) Reflective Journal Writing
(c) Oral Presentation
(d) Developing Portfolios
Answer: Multiple Choice Test
- The minimum number of years for a newly trained teacher to possess a provisional qualified teacher to possess a provisional
teacher’s license is
(a) 1 year
(b) 2 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 4 years
Answer:3 years
- The choice of the appropriate format to
use in constructing a test is influenced by the
(a) skills in writing different types of items
(b) intelligence level of the students
(c) content that has been taught
(d) availability of specification table
Answer: skills in writing different types of
items
- Asamoah is fascinated by his daughter’s excitement and determination to learn new things. Thus, he is concerned with her
development in which domain?
(a) Physical
(b) Socioemotional
(c) Cognitive
(d) Sociocultural
Answer: Socio-emotional
- For classroom teachers, core points are
mainly written ina lesson plan to ensured that
(a) Pupils can get notes to write at the end of
the lesson
(b) The main ideas of the lesson are brought out
(c) The pupils pay attention during
instructions
(d) All the given alternatives
Answer: The main ideas of the lesson are
brought out
- All the following are the reasons for the
introduction of the Teacher Licensing Policy in Ghana except.
(a) To eliminate non-performing teachers
(b) To reduce teacher in-take
(c)Professionalize teaching
(d) To enforce discipline
Answer: To reduce teacher in-take
- Psychologists study the development of
individuals across several domains. Which of
the following is not one of the domains studied?
(a) Physical
(b) Socioemotional
(c) Cognitive
(d) Psychodynamic
Answer: Psychodynamic
- Which of the following operates on the
“stimulus-response principle”, which means all behaviours are caused by external stimuli?
(a) Contextual theory
(b) Behaviourist theory
(c) Cognitive theory
(d) Constructivist theory
Answer: Behaviourist theory
- Under what criterion is the question, “is this the best way to test for the desired knowledge and skill?” considered when evaluating a test?
(a) Practicality
(b) Clarity
(c) Fairness
(d) Efficiency
Answer: Efficiency
- Which of the following bodies or
institutions is responsible for licensing
teachers in Ghana?
(a) Teacher Education Division
(b) Ghana Education Service
(c) National Teaching Council
(d) National Teachers Council
Answer: National Teaching Council
- Which of the following are the major
components of guidance program in schools?
(a) Educational, vocational, personal, social
(b) Educational, vocational, counseling
(c) Educational, vocational, psychological
(d) Vocational, social, relationship
Answer: Educational, vocational, personal,
social
- The evaluation approach that measures
students actual performance and compares it with the objectives of instruction is called.
(a) Criterion-referenced evaluation
(b) Democratic evaluation
(c) Norm-referenced evaluation
(d) Bureaucratic evaluation
Answer: Criterion-referenced evaluation
- In designing instruction for your class, you must assume that instruction is aimed at
the….
(a) Individual and not the group
(b) Group and not the individual
(c) Academically weak students
(d) Academically intelligent students
Answer: Individual and not the group
- Information may be able to obtain
permanence in the memory of pupils when
there is a strong activity of the…
(a) Long term memory
(b) Sensory memory
(c) Concrete memory
(d) Working memory
Answer: Long term memory
- Which of the following has no relation to the behaviorist approach to learning?
(a) Common law applies to humans and
animals
(b) The process of learning is call conditioning
(c) Humans and animals have similar
neurophysiological features
(d) Learning requires an active mental process
Answer: Learning requires an active mental process
- Which of the following serve as agents to the curriculum implementation process
(a) Learners
(b) Doctors
(c) Ministry of Education
(d) Teachers
Answer: Teachers
- In planning your lesson, it is always
important that you start with..
(a) Anticipatory set
(b) Modelling
(c) Objective and purpose
(d) Guided practice
Answer: Objective and purpose
- For the school environment to have a
good/healthy climate, the teacher must….
(a) Be strict and unapproachable
(b) Have concern for the general wel-being of
ea strong sense of commitment and morality
(d) Be firm and fair in managing his/her class
Answer: Be firm and fair in managing his/her
class
- Which of the following is NOT a major
focus of educational principles of prominent
educational theories
(a) Learning must be gradual, cumulative, and
progressive
(b) Instruction must be presented according to
the stages of readiness of pupil
(c) Pupils must be coerced and forced to learn
(d) Instruction and learning must follow
the order of nature
Answer: Pupils must be coerced and forced to
learn
- A 3-year old pupil in your class who calls a
cat a lion and a hen, a vulture may be identified as..
(a) Preoperational child with the ability to classify
(b) Preoperational child with transductive reasoning
(c) Preoperational child with concrete
reasoning
(d) Formal operational child
Answer: Preoperational child with transductive reasoning
- Which of the following is the most
appropriate research to conduct as a teacher
to improve on your professional practice in the classroom?
(a) Basic research
(b) Historic research
(c) Action research
(d) Exploratory research
Answer: Action research
- Which of the following influenced the
training requirements among students the secondary and tertiary levels?
(a) Chinese
(b) Greeks
(c) Presbyterians
(d) Romans
Answer: Romans
- Students are more likely to remain focused
on goals and persist despite setbacks when
they develop a perception that..
(a) Skills continue to emerge as the individual
grows
(b) Ability can be developed and success is related to an effort
(c) learning is a series of small achievements
(d) assessment is ongoing and peers are
achieving at similar levels
Answer: Ability can be developed and success
is related to effort.
- The Department of Education gives
greater emphasis on the development of basic skills. What is the philosophical basis for this?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) Perennialism
(d) Pragmatism
Answer: Essentialism
- When administering standardized tests for
JHS students, the teacher may assist students in which of the following ways?
(a) Reading several sample items for clarity
(b) Repeating the scripted directions exactly
(c) Restating the scripted directions using
simple language
(d) reviewing content using the sample item
as a model
Answer: Repeating the scripted directions
exactly
- Teacher G, a Christian Living teacher, puts
his significance on values development and discipline. What could be her educational philosophy?
(a) ldealism
(b) Progressivism
(c) Pragmatism
(d) Realism
Answer: ldealism
- Which of the following factors in an
elementary classroom is likely to contribute
most to a loss of instructional time?
(a) Limited use of assigned seating
(b) Ineffective transition routines
(c) Unappealing or worn materials
(d) Inadequate technological resources
Answer: Ineffective transition routines
- A teacher views his students as unique,
free choosing, and responsible individuals. All classroom activities revolve around the said premise.
What theory underlies this?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) (c) Progressivism
(d) Realism
Answer: Existentialism
- A teacher demonstrated the technique on
how to group students according to their
needs and interests and how to use self-paced
instructional materials.
Which philosophy is
manifested in this activity?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Progressivism
(c) Realism
(d) Social
(e) Reconstructionism
Answer: Progressivism
- Progressivists emphasized the quality of the child. What is the concern of the reconstructionists?
(a) Experiential learning
(b) Socialization
(c) Social problem
(d) Personal problems
Answer: Social problem
- Every first day of the school year, Miss Abrefa prepared activities that will make her primary 2 children, sing, plan, learn and introduce themselves to the class.
What process did she emphasize?
(a) Acculturation
(b) Enculturation
(c) Indoctrination
(d) Socialization
Answer: Socialization
- According to reconstructionism, the goal of education is to bring about a new social
order.
Which practice best manifests this
view?
(a) The class conducts scientific experiments to verity concepts
(b) The class discusses role models and their
impact on society
(c) The class allowed to engage in divergent
thinking
(d) The class undertakes well-planned projects in the community
Answer: The class undertakes well-planned
projects in the community
- Mr. Oti, a physical education teacher,
demonstrates the new skill to be learned so
that his students can watch him and later
reproduce the skill.
What learning theory is
associated with the situation?
(a) Dual-Coding Learning Theory
(b) Information Processing Theory
(c) Schema Learning Theory
(d) Social Learning
Answer: Social Learning
- Patricia is always fearful of freely roaming
dogs but does not mind dogs in a pen or on a
leash. What feature of classical conditioning
is exhibited?
(a) Discrimination
(b) Extinction
(c) Generalization
(d) Practice
Answer: Discrimination
- Miss Rita is an excellent Physical
Education teacher. She started teaching
volleyball to her Grade 2 class. Despite all her
efforts, her class does not seem to learn how
to play the game.
What law of learning was
disregarded?
(a) Law of Disuse
(b) Law of Effect
(c) Law of Exercise
(d) Law of Readiness
Answer: Law of Readiness
- Which is an application of cognitive approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate for
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on
assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the
topic
- Which of the theories of learning presents
or states that learning skills are hierarchically
arranged?
(a) Cumulative Learning
(b) Meaningful Learning
(c) Social Cognitive Learning
(d) Theory of Instruction
Answer: Cumulative Learning
- Which philosophy approves a teacher who
lectures most of the time and requires his
students to memorize the rules of grammar?
(a) Existentialism
(b) ldealism
(c) Pragmatism
(d) Realism
Answer: Idealism
- Why should a teacher take the obligation
upon himself to study and understand the
custom and traditions of the community
where he works?
(a) To change the culture of the community
(b) To have a sympathetic attitude for the people of the community
(c) To identify the weaknesses of the culture of the community
(d) To please the people of the community
Answer: To have a sympathetic attitude for
the people of the community
- What philosophy is related to the practice of school acting as laboratory for teaching reforms and experimentation?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) Progressivism
(d) Social reconstructionism
Essential Skills past questions
- It is popularly said that any two students
are not alike. This implies that they differ in their
(a) Physical and mental set up
(b) Aptitude
(c) Social status
(d) Attitude
Answer: Physical and mental set up
- Which is an application of a cognitive approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate fon
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the
topic
- Mr. Yeboah Jameson, a physical education teacher, demonstrates the new skill to be learned so that his students can watch him and later reproduce the skill.
What learning theory is
associated with the situation?
(a) Dual-Coding Learning Theory
(b) Information Processing Theory
(c) Schema Learning Theory
(d) Social Learning
Answer: Social Learning
- The lowest level of Taxonomy of Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain given by Bloom is
(a) Knowledge
(b) Comprehension
(c) Application
(d) Analysis
Answer: Knowledge
- Instructional Objectives are useful to
(a) Teachers
(b) Students
(c) Question paper
setters
(d) All the given alternatives
Answer: All the given alternatives
- Rita easily remember dates and events in history. What component of long term memory
(LTM) does Rita have?
(a) Creative thinking
(b) Critical thinking
(c) Reflective thinking
(d) Logical thinking
Answer: Reflective thinking
- The most important function of a teacher is to
(a) Facilitate learning
(b) manage instructional resources
(c) coordinate curricular activities
(d) provide information
Answer: Facilitate learning
- Which of the following best describes what
meaningful learning is?
(a) When what is to be learned is new and
easy for the students
(b) Materials presented are difficult and
challenging to the students
(c) When the materials to be learned is related
to what students already know
(d) Students find the lessons easy and
relevant to what was assigned to them
Answer: When the materials to be learned is
related to what students already know.
Objectives of a Curriculum are to be
in terms of
(a) Students entering behaviour
(b) Students terminal behaviour
(c) Teachers behaviour
(d) Learning process
Answer: Students terminal behaviour
- Miss Rita is an excellent Physical
Education teacher. She started teaching
volleyball to her Grade 2 class. Despite all her
efforts, her class does not seem to learn how
to play the game.
What law of learning was
disregarded?
(a) Law of Disuse
(b) Law of Effect
(c) Law of Exercise
(d) Law of Readiness
Answer: Law of Readiness
- Which of the following best describes
what meaningful learning is?
(a) When what is to be learned is new and
easy for the students
(b) Materials presented are difficult and
challenging to the students
(c) When the materials to be learned is related
to what students already know
(d) Students find the lessons easy and
relevant to what was assigned to them
Answer: When the materials to be learned is
related to what students already know.
- Ms. Erika in her Biology class
accompanies her discussion with interesting
visual aids. She strongly believes that
students learn better when lessons are
presented with images, real or imagined aside
from mere lecture methods.
Which learning
theory does she uphold?
(a) Dual-Coding Theory
(b) lnformation Processing Theory
(c)Meaningful Reception Learning Theory
(d)Social Cognitive Theory
Answer: Dual-Coding Theory
- Which of the following is not a type of
learned motives?
(a) Reflexes
(b) Habits
(c) Attitude
(d) Interest
Answer: Reflexes
- Patricia is always fearful of freely roaming
dogs but does not mind dogs in a pen or on a
leash. What feature of classical conditioning
is exhibited?
(a) Discrimination
(b) Extinction
(c) Generalization
(d) Practice
Answer: Discrimination
- An Earth Science teacher has just
completed a unit on the sun. As she recognizes her next unit on other stars, she uses the sun as a frame of reference.
What view of learning was used?
(a) Discovery learning
(b) Informative learning
(c) Meaningful learning
(d) Transfer learning
Answer: Meaningful learning
- Which is an application of cognitive
approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate for
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on
assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the
topic
- Of the following learning theories, the one
the embodies the idea that the learning takes place through insight is known as
(a) Gestalt
(b) Stimulus-Response
(c) Connectionist
(d) Pragmatic
Answer: Gestalt
- The lowest level of Taxonomy of
Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain
given by Bloom is
(a) Knowledge
(b) Comprehension
(c) Application
(d) Analysis
Answer: Knowledge
- In which lesson does a general rule is
e ned first and then examples are?
(a) Deductive lesson
(b) Inductive lesson
(c) Cognitive lesson
(d) Skill lesson
Answer: Deductive lesson
- The objectives of a Curriculum are to be
stated in terms of
(a) Students entering behaviour
(b) Students terminal behaviour
(c) Teachers behaviour
d) Learning process
Answer: Students terminal behaviour
- Mr. Fiifi wants to use alternative methods
of assessment. Which of the following will he
not likely use?
(a) Multiple Choice Test
(b) Reflective Journal Writing
(c) Oral Presentation
(d) Developing Portfolios
Answer: Multiple Choice Test
- The minimum number of years for a newly trained teacher to possess a provisional qualified teacher to possess a provisional
teacher’s license is
(a) 1 year
(b) 2 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 4 years
Answer: 3 years
- The choice of the appropriate format to
use in constructing a test is influenced by the
(a) skills in writing different types of items
(b) intelligence level of the students
(c) content that has been taught
(d) availability of specification table
Answer: skills in writing different types of
items
- Asamoah is fascinated by his daughter’s
excitement and determination to learn new things. Thus, he is concerned with her
development in which domain?
(a) Physical
(b) Socio-emotional
(c) Cognitive
(d) Sociocultural
Answer: Socio-emotional
- For classroom teachers, core points are
mainly written in a lesson plan to ensured that
(a) pupils can get notes to write at the end of
the lesson
(b) The main ideas of the lesson are brought out
(c) The pupils pay attention during
instructions
(d) All the given alternatives
Answer: The main ideas of the lesson are
brought out
- All the following are the reasons for the
introduction of the Teacher Licensing Policy in Ghana except.
(a) To eliminate non-performing teachers
(b) To reduce teacher in-take
(c)Professionalize teaching
(d) To enforce discipline
Answer: To reduce teacher in-take
- Psychologists study the development of
individuals across several domains. Which of
the following is not one of the domains
studied?
(a) Physical
(b) Socio-emotional
(c) Cognitive
(d) Psychodynamic
Answer: Psychodynamic
- Which of the following operates on the
“stimulus-response principle”, which means all behaviours are caused by external stimuli?
(a) Contextual theory
(b) Behaviourist theory
(c) Cognitive theory
(d) Constructivist theory
Answer: Behaviourist theory
29 Under what criterion is the question, “is
best way to test for the desired knowledge and skill?” considered when evaluating a test?
(a) Practicality
(b) Clarity
(c) Fairness
(d) Efficiency
Answer: Efficiency
- Which of the following bodies or
institutions is responsible for licensing
teachers in Ghana?
(a) Teacher Education Division
(b) Ghana Education Service
(c) National Teaching Council
(d) National Teachers Council
Answer: National Teaching Council
- Which of the following are the major
components of guidance program in schools?
(a) Educational, vocational, personal, social
(b) Educational, vocational, counseling
(c) Educational, vocational, psychological
(d) Vocational, social, relationship
Answer: Educational, vocational, personal,
social
- The evaluation approach that measures
students actual performance and compares it with the objectives of instruction is called.
(a) Criterion-referenced evaluation
(b) Democratic evaluation
(c) Norm-referenced evaluation
(d) Bureaucratic evaluation
Answer: Criterion-referenced evaluation
- In designing instruction for your class, you must assume that instruction is aimed at
the….
(a) Individual and not the group
p and not the individual
ademically weak students
(c) Academically weak students
(d) Academically intelligent students
Answer: Individual and not the group
- Information may be able to obtain
permanence in the memory of pupils when
there is a strong activity of the…
(a) Long term memory
(b) Sensory memory
(c) Concrete memory
(d) Working memory
Answer: Long term memory
- Which of the following has no relation to the behaviorist approach to learning?
(a) Common law applies to humans and
animals
(b) The process of learning is call conditioning
(c) Humans and animals have similar
neurophysiological features
(d) Learning requires an active mental process
Answer: Learning requires an active mental process
- Which of the following serve as agents to the curriculum implementation process
(a) Learners
(b) Doctors
(c) Ministry of Education
(d) Teachers
Answer: Teachers
- In planning your lesson, it is always
important that you start with..
(a) Anticipatory set
(b) Modelling
(c) Objective and purpose
(d) Guided practice
Answer: Objective and purpose
- For the school environment to have a
good/healthy climate, the teacher must….
(a) Be strict and unapproachable
(b) Have concern for the general well-being of
pupils
(c) Have a strong sense of commitment and morality
(d) Be firm and fair in managing his/her class
Answer: Be firm and fair in managing his/her
class
- Which of the following is NOT a major
focus of educational principles of prominent
educational theories
(a) Learning must be gradual, cumulative, and
progressive
(b) Instruction must be presented according to
the stages of readiness of pupil
(c) Pupils must be coerced and forced to learn
(d) Instruction and learning must follow
the order of nature
Answer: Pupils must be coerced and forced to
learn
- A 3-year old pupil in your class who calls a
cat a lion and a hen, a vulture may be identified as..
(a) Preoperational child with the ability to classify
(b) Pre-operational child with transductive
reasoning
(c) Pre-operational child with concrete
reasoning
(d) Formal operational child
Answer: Pre-operational child with transductive reasoning
- Which of the following is the most
appropriate research to conduct as a teacher
to improve on your professional practice in the classroom?
(a) Basic research
(b) Historic research
(c) Action research
(d) Exploratory research
Answer: Action research
- Which of the following influenced the
training requirements among students the secondary and tertiary levels?
(a) Chinese
(b) Greeks
(c) Presbyterians
(d) Romans
Answer: Romans
- Students are more likely to remain focused
on goals and persist despite setbacks when
they develop a perception that..
(a) Skills continue to emerge as the individual
grows
(b) Ability can be developed and success is related to an effort
(c) learning is a series of small achievements
(d) assessment is ongoing and peers are
achieving at similar levels
Answer: Ability can be developed and success
is related to effort.
- The Department of Education gives
greater emphasis on the development of basic skills. What is the philosophical basis for this?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) Perennialism
(d) Pragmatism
Answer: Essentialism
- When administering standardized tests for
JHS students, the teacher may assist students in which of the following ways?
(a) Reading several sample items for clarity
(b) Repeating the scripted directions exactly
(c) Restating the scripted directions using simple language
(d) reviewing content using the sample item
as a model
Answer: Repeating the scripted directions
exactly
- Teacher G, a Christian Living teacher, puts
his significance on values development and discipline. What could be her educational philosophy?
(a) ldealism
(b) Progressivism
(c) Pragmatism
(d) Realism
Answer: ldealism
- Which of the following factors in an
elementary classroom is likely to contribute
most to a loss of instructional time?
(a) Limited use of assigned seating
(b) Ineffective transition routines
(c) Unappealing or worn materials
(d) Inadequate technological resources
Answer: Ineffective transition routines
- A teacher views his students as unique,
free choosing, and responsible individuals. All classroom activities revolve around the said premise.
What theory underlies this?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) Progressivism
(d) Realism
Answer: Existentialism
- A teacher demonstrated the technique on
how to group students according to their
needs and interests and how to use self-paced
instructional materials.
Which philosophy is
manifested in this activity?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Progressivism
(c) Realism
(d) Social reconstructionism
Answer: Progressivism
- Progressivists emphasized the quality of the child. What is the concern of the reconstructionists?
(a) Experiential learning
(b) Socialization
(c) Social problem
(d) Personal problems
Answer: Social problem
- Every first day of the school year, Miss Abrefa prepared activities that will make her primary 2 children, sing, plan, learn and introduce themselves to the class.
What process did she emphasize?
(a) Acculturation
(b) Enculturation
(c) Indoctrination
(d) Socialization
Answer: Socialization
- According to reconstructionism, the goal of education is to bring about a new social
order.
Which practice best manifests this
view?
(a) The class conducts scientific experiments to verity concepts
(b) The class discusses role models and their
impact on society
(c) The class allowed to engage in divergent
thinking
(d) The class undertakes well-planned projects in the community
Answer: The class undertakes well-planned
projects in the community
- Mr. Oti, a physical education teacher,
demonstrates the new skill to be learned so
that his students can watch him and later
reproduce the skill.
What learning theory is
associated with the situation?
(a) Dual-Coding Learning Theory
(b) Information
Processing Theory
(c) Schema Learning Theory
(d) Social Learning
Answer: Social Learning
- Patricia is always fearful of freely roaming
dogs but does not mind dogs in a pen or on a
leash. What feature of classical conditioning
is exhibited?
(a) Discrimination
(b) Extinction
(c) Generalization
(d) Practice
Answer: Discrimination
- Miss Rita is an excellent Physical
Education teacher. She started teaching
volleyball to her Grade 2 class. Despite all her
efforts, her class does not seem to learn how
to play the game.
What law of learning was
disregarded?
(a) Law of Disuse
(b) Law of Effect
(c) Law of Exercise
(d) Law of Readiness
Answer: Law of Readiness
- Which is an application of cognitive approach to motivation?
(a) Explain the reasons for studying the topic
(b) Create a supportive classroom climate for
students
(c) Provide clear and prompt feedback on
assignments
(d) Begin lessons with challenging questions
and conflicting events
Answer: Explain the reasons for studying the
topic
- Which of the theories of learning presents
or states that learning skills are hierarchically
arranged?
(a) Cumulative Learning
(b) Meaningful Learning
(c) Social Cognitive
Learning
(d) Theory of Instruction
Answer: Cumulative Learning
- Which philosophy approves a teacher who
lectures most of the time and requires his
students to memorize the rules of grammar?
(a) Existentialism
(b) ldealism
(c) Pragmatism
(d) Realism
Answer: Idealism
- Why should a teacher take the obligation
upon himself to study and understand the
custom and traditions of the community
where he works?
(a) To change the culture of the community
(b) To have a sympathetic attitude for the people of the community
(c) To identify the weaknesses of the
culture of the community
(d) To please the people of the community
Answer: To have a sympathetic attitude for
the people of the community
What philosophy is related to the practice of school acting as laboratory for teaching reforms and experimentation?
(a) Essentialism
(b) Existentialism
(c) Progressivism
(d) Social reconstructionism
Answer: Progressivism
Source: golearnershub.com
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