Mid-Semester Review

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Which of the following statements accurately describes societal beliefs about teachers?

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Most people believe that teachers play a very important role in our society.

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Which of the following is considered to be one of the major teaching shortage areas?

• Social studies teacher
• Early childhood education teachers
• ESL teachers
• Physical education teachers

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ESL teachers

Front

What makes school districts more likely to retain new teachers?

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Induction programs

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Beliefs, attitudes, and values that facilitate a teacher’s work with students and parents are

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Dispositions

Front

The period during which individuals protested against the dogmatic authority the church exerted over their social and intellectual life was the

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Renaissance

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A way of teaching that centers on the use of questions by the teacher to lead students to a certain conclusion is

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Socratic method

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An assessment that measures the ability of students to perform a task in a real-life situation is

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Authentic assessment

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A period of Greek history in which sufficiently great strides were made in human achievement to generate an organized concern for formal education is: Spartan War, Age of Pericles, Athenian Principles, Roman Education

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Age of Pericles

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The organization that created a set of principles that describe what teachers should know and be able to do is: NEA, InTASC, AFT, KDP

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InTASC

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Who determines how students are assessed with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)?

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Each state