EDUC 1101 Exam 3 Review

Question 1

The mind can be strengthened through actions such as memorization in the same way as the body through physical workouts.

Accepted Answer

mental discipline

Question 2

An international comparison called PISA revealed that the United States ranks 26th out of peer countries in

Accepted Answer

international standardized assessment.

Question 3

An example of an activity-centered curriculum is the History Day program, in which students actively engage in research.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

A student has been consistently experiencing personal trauma outside the home. They would likely benefit from

Accepted Answer

social-emotional learning.

Question 5

In St. Paul, Minnesota, what percentage of students are English language (EL) learners?

Accepted Answer

45%

Question 6

Which of the following reflects an ongoing issue regarding textbooks?

Accepted Answer

They may contain inaccurate, biased, or outdated information.

Question 7

Students have unique ways in which they learn, as well as individual needs, mixed strengths and weaknesses, & interests.

Accepted Answer

differentiated instruction

Question 8

Hurried children are

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constantly pressured to excel at an early age.

Question 9

In Minnesota, the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB)

Accepted Answer

A, B, C

Question 10

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of excessive social media use?

Accepted Answer

inability to sustain focused attention

Question 11

A child who is constantly left unsupervised after school is called a(n) _______________ child.

Accepted Answer

latchkey

Question 12

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Cold War competition?

Accepted Answer

It emphasized increasing mathematics, science, and language skills.

Question 13

Under the 2001 McKinney-Vento Act,

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children who experience homelessness are guaranteed a free public education

Question 14

The _____ includes two parents that live with their children, which became popularized in Western societies after WWII.

Accepted Answer

nuclear family

Question 15

According to lecture and an anecdote from Prof. CWJ, an example of the "school-to-prison pipeline" would include

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widespread suspension of students in a kindergarten class.

Question 16

Overindulged children

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might be sheltered from challenges that would stimulate emotional growth.

Question 17

Per twenty-first-century student outcomes, _________ skills are deemed necessary for student success in modern society.

Accepted Answer

A, B, C

Question 18

Reading comprehension of a certain text requires knowledge of over 95% of its vocabulary.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Standardized test scores, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress,

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have hit historic lows in reading and math.

Question 20

In lecture, we discussed a scenario in which a school&#x27;s restroom is constantly vandalized. A community school would

Accepted Answer

have students and other community members paint a visually appealing mural.

Question 21

The hidden curriculum includes the things that students learn other than academic content within an educational system.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Which of the following strategies is recommended when responding to students from single-parent families?

Accepted Answer

A, B, C

Question 23

Humanistic psychology

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was championed by Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers.

Question 24

The teacher expectation effect

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explains educators&#x27; assumptions about students&#x27; learning and progress.

Question 25

Emergent literacy could include any or all of the following items except for

Accepted Answer

instruction in algebra.

Question 26

Behaviors and attitudes of similarly-aged children, such as a high school clique or group of preschoolers, are called

Accepted Answer

peer culture.

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a warning sign of suicide?

Accepted Answer

improvements in grades

Question 28

Advocates of subject-centered curricula argue that

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the teacher should be trained as a subject-matter specialist.

Question 29

Of the groups mentioned in the TED Talk, which one had the lowest high school graduation rate in Aurora, Colorado?

Accepted Answer

Latinx

Question 30

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the arts?

Accepted Answer

Participation in the arts has led to much lower academic performance.

Question 31

The Sputnik, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, increased calls for a return to academic essentials and rigor.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

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A, C

Question 33

The“Texas adoption model” revealed that many textbooks sold in Texas and southern states reflect a more liberal ideology

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

In the TED Talk, to prevent the four-million-word gap, Diana read to Miranda for at least ______ every night.

Accepted Answer

20

Question 35

The 1983 report ____________ recommended increasing graduation requirements, math and science content, and "rigor."

Accepted Answer

A Nation at Risk

EDUC 1101 Exam 3 Review

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EDUC 1101 Exam 3 Review

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