LET Reviewer - Professional Education (Part 10)

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Direction: Select the letter of the best answer.

1. To remember the six digits, 8, 4, 3, 9, 4, 5, the Math teacher grouped the numbers in two's 84, 39, 45 or in threes 843, 945. What control process of retaining information is referred to?

a. Chunking

b. Interfering

c. Rehearsing

d. Remembering

Answer: a. Chunking

2. Teachers are encouraged to make use of authentic assessment. Which goes with authentic assessments?

a.   De-contextualized drills

b.   Unrealistic performances

c.   Answering multiple choices test items

d.   Real world application of lessons learned.

Answer: c. Real world application of lessons learned.

3. According to Bronfenbrenner, what system contains structure that has direct contact with the child?

a. Chronosystem

b. Exosystem

c. Mesosystem

d. Microsystem

Answer: d. Microsystem

4. Teacher A, a Values Education teacher emphasizes ethics in almost all her lessons. Which of the following emphasizes the same?

a. Liberal Education

b. Moral Education

c. Religious Training

d. Social Education

Answer: b. Moral Education

5. Which reform in the Philippine Educational System advocates the use of English and Filipino as media of instruction in specific learning areas?

a. Alternative Learning

b. Bilingual Education

c. K-12 Program

d. Multilingual Education

Answer: b. Bilingual Education

6. Activities planned by school clubs/ organizations show school-community connection geared towards society's needs. What philosophy is related to this?

a. Existentialism

b. Progressivism

c. Realism

d. Social reconstructionism

Answer: d. Social reconstructionism

7. Tessa gets jealous whenever she sees her father showing love and affection to her mother. Which of the following is she showing according to Freud?

a. Complex

b. Phallic

c. Electra Complex

d. Oedipus Complex

Answer: c. Electra Complex

8. What philosophy is related to the practice of schools acting as laboratory for teaching reforms and experimentation?

a. Essentialism

b. Existentialism

c. Progressivism

d. Social Reconstructionism

Answer: c. Progressivism

9. Which of the following situations presents a value conflict?

a. The teacher and his students have class standing as their priorities.

b. The teacher and the administrator follow a set of criteria in giving grades.

c. The teacher has students whose parents want their children to obtain higher grades than what they are capable of getting.

d. The teacher sets high expectations for intelligent students such as getting higher grades.

Answer: c. The teacher has students whose parents want their children to obtain higher grades than what they are capable of getting.

10. Which situation shows that a sense of nationhood is exemplified?

a. The class conducted a debate using Filipino as medium

b. The class is required to watch the TV sitcom of Oprah to improve their English communication skills.

c. The class opted to make a choral rendition of the theme song of a foreign movie.

d. When Teacher Chris asked her Grade 2 students in what country they wish to live, most of them chose United States.

Answer: a. The class conducted a debate using Filipino as medium

11. Who among the following characterizes a professional teacher?

a. An education graduate who received honors

b. A teacher who has taught for at least six years

c. A teacher who has attended national seminars on teaching

d. A teacher who qualifies for a permanent position under RA 4670

Answer: d. A teacher who qualifies for a permanent position under RA 4670

12. Who are covered by RA 4670?

a. Teachers in all levels

b. Teachers in all public elementary schools

c. Teachers in both public and private schools

d. Teachers in public elementary and secondary schools

Answer: d. Teachers in public elementary and secondary schools

13. Teacher B has been in active service for 10 years when he decided to pursue higher studies. Under RA 4670, what kind of leave of absence can s/he avail of?

a. Indefinite leave

b. Scholarship leave

c. Study leave

d. Vacation leave

Answer: c. Study leave

14. When can teachers be required to work on assignment not related to their duties?

a. When on probation

b. When found inefficient

c. When lacking in educational qualifications

d. When compensated under existing laws

Answer: d. When compensated under existing laws

15. Teacher C has been teaching 7 straight years and therefore qualities for a study leave with pay for one year. Should she pursue it, how much pay is she entitled to receive?

a. 50% of monthly salary

b. 60% of monthly salary

c. 70% of monthly salary

d. 100% monthly salary

Answer: b. 60% of monthly salary

16. A teacher who believes in the progressivist theory of education would embrace certain reforms on methodology. Which reform would be consistent with this theory?

a. Active participation of teachers

b. Formal instructional pattern

c. Strict external discipline

d. Teacher domination of class activities

Answer: a. Active participation of teachers

                 

17. What philosophy of education advocates that the curriculum should only include universal and unchanging truths?

a. Essentialism

b. Idealism

c. Perennialism

d. Pragmatism

Answer: c. Perennialism

18. What philosophy of education advocates that the curriculum should only include universal and unchanging truths?

a. Essentialism

b. Idealism

c. Perennialism

d. Pragmatism

Answer: c. Perennialism

19. Which of the following laws strengthens teacher education in the Philippines through the establishment of centers of excellence?

a. RA 7722

b. RA 7784

c. RA 7796

d. RA 7834

Answer: b. RA 7784

20. A school personnel can avail of free legal service under certain circumstances. Principal I was accused of maligning her neighbor. Is Principal I entitled to the said service?

a. Yes, she should defend herself.

b. No, if funds are not available.

c. No, it might bring some disagreements in school

d. No, the case is not related to her professional duties.

Answer: d. No, the case is not related to her professional duties.

21. The type of test that has the highest reliability is _______.

a. Matching

b. Multiple choice

c. Essay

d. True-False

Answer: c. Essay

22. _______ is the best use of the results of a test.

a. To determine promotions

b. To determine where the child is

c. To assist the child in attaining objective

d. To give monthly grades

Answer: b. To determine where the child is

23. The teacher should _______ the pupil who has told her a lie.

a. tell him that he cannot be believed at all

b. ignore his lie completely

c. learn why the child told a lie, and understand him on that basis

d. compel him to say he lied

Answer: c. learn why the child told a lie, and understand him on that basis

24. _______ is the midpoint of the class interval 50-55.

a. 53

b. 52

c. 55

d. 52.5

Answer: d. 52.5

25. _______ is usually affected by extreme scores.

a. Medium

b. Correlation

c. Quartile

d. Mean

Answer: d. Mean

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