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PoE Ch. 1 Test The Teaching Profession

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Refers to an arrangement in which the same teacher and group of students remain in one classroom for most of the day.
nonsectarian
paraprofessional
postsecondsray education
self-contained classrooms
Learning takes place when students work in groups to discuss and solve problems together.
abstract thinking
collaborative learning
concrete thinking
curriculum
The courses taught in a school, what is taught in each course, and how the courses are sequenced.
abstract thinking
collaborative learning
concrete thinking
curriculum
Not based on, or affiliated with, any religion.
abstract thinking
curriculum
nonsectarian
paraprofessional
A person who has less education or experience, but works under the supervision of a highly educated professional.
paraprofessional
nonsectarian
postsecondary education
curriculum
Education that takes place after high school.
nonsectarian
paraprofessional
postsecondary education
self-contained classrooms
An activity that takes place before or after school.
extracurricular activity
psychologist
school-based curriculum
technical school
A curriculum developed by the teachers and staff of a school or school district for use in their own classrooms.
extracurricular activity
psychologist
school-based curriculum
technical school
A postsecondary school that is designed to teach the specific skills needed to begin working in a trade.
extracurricular activity
psychologist
school-based curriculum
technical school
A person who designs, conducts, and supervises programs to improve the skills of a company's employees.
corporate trainer
developmental disabilities
extracurricular activity
technical school
A person who studies human behavior and mental processes and develops theories to explain why people behave the way they do.
corporate trainer
psychologist
school-based curriculum
technical school
A person who supports or promotes the interests of others.
advocate
corporate trainer
developmental disabilities
diversity
Play is the main occupation of children.
True
False
Career and technical educators instruct and train students to work in a variety of careers.
True
False
The need for highly qualified teachers is expected to increase.
True
False
Teacher salaries are consistent and seldom vary.
True
False
Observing students develop new knowledge, skills, and confidence can be the most rewarding part of teaching.
True
False
Effective preschool or prekindergarten teachers must have a thorough understanding of child development.
True
False
Students who complete a two-year degree program at a community college receive a bachelor's degree.
True
False
Population growth does not affect the demand for teachers in certain areas.
True
False
All of the following are personality characteristics of effective teachers, except____.
caring
flexibility
intolerance
commitment
Students who attend and complete a degree at a community college often earn a(n) ____ degree.
associate's
bachelor's
master's
doctorate
Most school districts divide preteens and young teens into separate schools due to ____.
developmental differences
parental concerns
societal pressures
height and weight
Which of the following is true of high school teachers?
They teach in self-contained classrooms.
They do not need to be certified.
They must have an associate's degree in early childhood education.
They specialize in one subject or a group of related subjects.
Which of the following subject areas generally have the greatest demand for teachers?
Math and science.
English.
History and geography.
Physical education.
A ____ is a professional who helps students learn social skills, solve issues, cope with personal crises, and make education and career decisions.
school guidance counselor
career counselor
parent educator
speech-language pathologist
Long work hours and large classes can be some of the ____ of teaching.
rewards
options
benefits
challenges
Location, amount of education, years of experience, and additional responsibilities are all factors that impact a teacher's ____.
specialty
career
happiness
salary
Teaching dual-language learners is called ____.
foreign language instruction
tutoring
bilingual education
special education
____ schools are funded by tax dollars.
Private
Public
Nonsectarian
Religious