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PPSSH Reviewer Part 5

Quiz by Angkol

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  • Q1
    According to the public, what is the most important teacher characteristic?
    Ability to communicate with parents
    Well-trained and knowledgeable about how to teach effectively
    Thoroughly educated in subject area
    Understanding how people learn
    30s
  • Q2
    Which strategy does the public believe has the greatest potential for improving schools?
    Giving greater control to the local level
    Reducing class size
    Requiring standardized tests for promotion
    Recruiting and retaining better teachers
    30s
  • Q3
    According to research, what school investment yields the greatest increase in student achievement?
    Increasing teacher salaries
    More teacher education
    Lowering class size
    Increasing teacher experience
    30s
  • Q4
    According to the National Credibility Index, who of the following is most believable on public issues?
    Teacher
    National expert
    Member of the Armed Forces
    Community activist
    30s
  • Q5
    According to research, which factor constitutes 44 percent of the impact on student learning?
    Socio-economic status of family
    Qualifications of teacher
    Family involvement and support
    Class size
    30s
  • Q6
    What percentage of teachers believes that professional development programs "generally waste their time?"
    64.70%
    27.40%
    10.50%
    41.70%
    30s
  • Q7
    Which strategy did superintendents and principals identify as most effective for improving teacher quality?
    Providing more professional development opportunities for teachers
    Reducing class size
    Requiring secondary level teachers to major in the subjects they are teaching
    Increasing teacher salaries
    30s
  • Q8
    Of the following, which aspect of teaching is most important to students?
    Caring about students
    Maintaining classroom discipline
    Knowing the subject areas
    Believing all children can learn
    30s
  • Q9
    According to teachers, what is the number one reason for professional growth?
    Network
    Advance one's career
    Improve teaching skills
    Improve student achievement
    30s
  • Q10
    In many states, teachers are required to take additional coursework or attend workshops to keep their teacher certification/licensure current. Why do states require this?
    Parents want to know that teachers are doing something productive over the summer.
    Politicians think this is the way to ensure teacher quality.
    Things change quickly in education, and textbooks are updated every three years.
    Students deserve a teacher who stays current in the field, someone who learns what's new in curriculum, methods, and assessment.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which type of professional organization should you belong to?
    All of the above
    One that advocates for teachers' work issues and benefits, such as the National Education Association or American Federation of Teachers
    One that is subject-matter specific, such as the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) for math teachers or the International Reading Association (IRA) for reading teachers
    One that is for all teachers and promotes professionalism, such as PDK International (Disclaimer: PDK is the founding member of the education family of associations that includes PLT and FEA.)
    30s
  • Q12
    Many organizations provide online webinars and social networks just for teachers. Should you participate in these?
    Yes, because online presentations are now much better than talks at conferences.
    No, because your district wants to control your professional development and won't give you credit for "attending" these.
    Yes, because many are reputable, free, and make professional development available when you are.
    No, because most are just like Facebook and lack reliability.
    30s
  • Q13
    As a new teacher, you should be invited to participate in an induction program. An induction program consists of:
    Special workshops or seminars throughout the school year for the new hires.
    Several days of orientation before students arrive for the new school year.
    All of the above are included in an induction program.
    Being assigned a mentor teacher. This is someone who is experienced and can answer your day-to-day questions.
    30s
  • Q14
    The term HRM implies that:
    People are key stakeholders in their organization
    People have a moral involvement with their organization
    People are an integral part of their organization
    People are a resource which is to be used to further the aims of their organization
    30s
  • Q15
    To develop effective cross-cultural systems, international managers should:
    Consider approaches that reconcile instrumental and humanistic approaches
    Introduce competency based systems that link individual to company performance
    Adopt the American model of HRM
    Introduce western HRM practices that have worked well in western countries
    30s

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