LET Reviewer - Professional Education (Part 9)

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Direction: Select the letter of the best answer.

1.Which of the following emphasizes the right of citizens to quality education?

a. The basic education level

b. Tertiary level

c. The graduate level

d. All levels

Answer: d. All levels

2. Which educational level/s provide/s for free and compulsory education as stipulated in Article IV, Section 2 of the Philippine Constitution?

a. Elementary level

b. Secondary level

c. Elementary and secondary levels

d. Tertiary level

Answer: c. Elementary and secondary levels

3. Who among the following is in the category of non-academic personnel as provided for under Education Act of 1982?

a. Guidance counselors

b. School principal

c. School nurse

d. School librarian

Answer: c. School nurse

4. How is gradual progression of teacher's salary from minimum to maximum done?

a. Regular increment every year

b. Increment after ten years of service

c. Regular increment every 3 years

d. Increment after five years

Answer: c. Regular increment every 3 years

5. Which of the following is NOT recognized by the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers?

a. Quality education depends primarily on the quality of socio-economic status of teachers.

b. Advancement in education depends on the teachers' qualifications and ability.

c. Education is an essential factor in the economic growth of the nation.

d. Education is development and vice-versa.

Answer: d. Education is development and vice-versa.

6. The primary purpose of the student council in any school is _______.

a. to provide students and pupils with opportunities for social growth

b. to provide pupils with some experience in managing the school

c. to provide training for potential leaders and good followers

d. to provide greater student morale

Answer: a. to provide students and pupils with opportunities for social growth

7. _______ determines the steps in the procedure of a lesson plan.

a. Objectives of the lesson

b. Principles of teaching

c. Individual pupil’s interests

d. Technique of teaching

Answer: d. Technique of teaching

8. The adjective that would best describe good discipline is _______.

a. corrective

b. developmental

c. preventive

d. consistent

Answer: c. preventive

9. _______ has the primary and sole responsibility for maintain a good learning environment for a given class.

a. The supervisor

b. The classroom teacher

c. The community officials

d. The principal

Answer: b. The classroom teacher

10. The corrective measure which is in accord with sound psychological practice is _______.

a. expulsion from school

b. verbal reprimand

c. suspension from classes

d. withdrawal of privileges

Answer: d. withdrawal of privileges

11. 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: a. Essentialism

12. What appointment can be given to Teacher A who possesses the minimum qualifications but lacks the appropriate but lacks the appropriate civil service eligibility?

a. Contractual basis

b. Permanent

c. Provisional

d. Substitute

Answer: c. Provisional

13. Which of the following rights is intended for parents under Education Act of 1982?

a. The right to academic freedom

b. The right to privacy of communication

c. The right to seek redress of grievance

d. The right to full access to the evidence of the case

Answer: c. The right to seek redress of grievance

14. What can help achieve relevant quality education?

a. Strong curriculum

b. Competent instruction

c. School-community relations

d. Competent administrator

Answer: b. Competent instruction

15. Which of the following provisions under the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers will most likely promote teachers' welfare and defend their interests?

a. Be promoted in rank and salary

b. Regulate their social involvement

c. Undergo and participate in professional development

d. Establish, join and maintain professional and self-regulation organizations

Answer: d. Establish, join and maintain professional and self-regulation organizations

16. What does "teachers are persons in authority" imply?

a. Teachers cannot be charged.

b. No person can assault a teacher.

c. Teachers have immunity from arrest.

d. Decisions made by teachers are deemed right.

Answer: b. No person can assault a teacher.

17. Marko excels in adding numbers. He learned this skill in his Math class. He is now able to apply this skill in his Music class. What type of transfer was used?

a. Lateral transfer

b. General transfer

c. Specific transfer

d. Vertical transfer

Answer: b. General transfer

18. Mr. Lorenzo would always give the chapter test on a Friday. What schedule of reinforcement is used by Mr. Lorenzo?

a. Fixed interval

b. Fixed ratio

c. Variable interval

d. Variable ratio

Answer: a. Fixed interval

19. To reach out to clientèle who cannot be in the classroom for one reason or another, which of the following was established?

a. K-12 program

b. Special Education (SPED)

c. Pre-school education

d. Alternative learning delivery

Answer: d. Alternative learning delivery

20. Teacher Cora observes cleanliness and order in her classroom to create a conducive atmosphere for learning. On which theory is her practice based?

a. Psychoanalysis

b. Gestalt psychology

c. Behaviorism

d. Humanistic psychology

Answer: c. Behaviorism

21. Connie develops concepts necessary for everyday living, builds healthy attitudes towards oneself, and achieve personal independence. These are among the attributes of an individual in what particular stage?

a. Infancy and early childhood

b. Middle childhood

c. Adolescence

d. Early adulthood

Answer: b. Middle childhood

22. Some children are more active than others, as everyone knows-extremely highlevels of activity or hyperactivity are considered problematic. How may a teacher help a child who is hyperactive?

a. Make him the leader of the class

b. Transfer him to another class

c. Give him challenging activities that are appropriate to his ability level and interests.

d. Allow him to spend longer at the playground until he gets tired.

Answer: c. Give him challenging activities that are appropriate to his ability level and interests.

23. In Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development, which of the following statements would illustrate Edward who is 11 years old?

a. Able to see relationships and to reason in the abstract.

b. Unable to breakdown a whole into separate parts.

c. Differentiates goals and goal-directed activities.

d. Experiments with methods to reach goals.

Answer: a. Able to see relationships and to reason in the abstract.

24. Trisha goes with her mother in school. She enjoys the workplace of her mother. Which of the following ecological theories is illustrated by the situation?

a. Microsystem

b. Mesosystem

c. Exosystem

d. Macrosystem

Answer: c. Exosystem

25. Anna believes that authority is respected. She is now in what particular level in moral development theory of Lawrence Kholberg?

a. Social contract

b. Law and order orientation

c. Interpersonal concordance

d. Universal ethics orientation

Answer: a. Social contract

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