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In norm-referenced interpretation of scores, the teacher compares individual student’s scores with
other students’ scores
A teacher’s generosity error means that the teacher has a tendency to give high grades as compared to
the rest.
What is claimed to be a disadvantage of our current practice of giving numerical or letter grade is that
they are perceived to be absolute measure of intelligence
A hedonist teacher will pass the student if he is ordered to pass an undeserving student with a death
threat because he does not want to suffer the threat
A class is composed of academically poor students. The distribution would be most likely skewed to the
right
A negative discrimination index means that more from the upper group got the item correctly
A positive discrimination index means that more from the lower group answered the test item
correctly
A teacher would use a standardized test to compare her students to national norms.
A test items has a difficulty index of 0.81 and a discrimination index of 0.13. A test constructor should
reject the item
Assesment is said to be authentic when the teacher gives students real-life tasks to accomplish
"Group the following items according to phylum" is a thought test item on classifying
If all your students in your class passed the pretest, you should go through the lesson quickly in order
not to skip any
If a teacher wants to test student's ability to organize ideas, essay is the type of test that she should
formulate
If the computed range is low, this means that the difference between the highest and the lowest score
is low
If your LET items sample adequately the competencies listed in the syllabi, it can be said that the LET
possesses content validity
In an entrance examination, a student's Percentile is P25. Based on this, the student will not be likely
admitted.
In group norming, the percentile rank of the examinee is dependent on his batch of examinees
In her item analysis, the teacher found out that more from the upper group got an item correctly. This
means that the item has a positive discrimination index
In the context on the theory of multiple intelligence, one weakness of the paper-pencil test is it puts the
non-linguistically intelligent at a disadvantage
It is good to give students challenging and creative learning tasks because development is aided by
stimulation
Marking on a normative basis means that the symbols used in grading indicate how a student achieved
relative to other students
NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted against set mastery level. This means that they fall under
criterion-referenced test
Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test item, namely B, C, and D, no pupil chose D as an answer.
This implies that choice D is an ineffective distracter
The establishment of the School of the future (SOF) introduces improvement and reform in education to
respond to both human and social needs. This is related to the philosophy of Reconstructionism.
Learning constitutes a logical method for organizing and interpreting learning. This is one thinking of the
cognitivist
Mrs. Galang often makes use of experiential rather than the rote method in teaching; she is, thus,
observed to provide "custom- made" activities for her pupils. The curriculum pattern she apparently
follows is that of child-centered
The emphasis on curriculum of this philosophy deals with the choices in subject matter and electives as
well as the emotional, esthetic, and philosophical subjects. The philosophy is related to existentialism
The Kalayaan Elementary School uses a curriculum design that recognizes the ability levels of its pupils.
Thus, the contents of each subject areas taught across grade levels are so organized that the simplest
concepts are taken up in the early grades and the more difficult ones, in the higher levels. This shows a
widening and deepening sequence of similar concepts taught through the elementary levels. This is
called a spiral curriculum design
Suppose that in developing a curriculum, your intention is to put a lot of importance in developing the
mind and spirit of the learners. The philosophical belief that will help you on this is idealism
A school curriculum should include a common body of knowledge that all students should know. This is
related to essentialism
One teacher says: If it is billiard that brings students out of the classroom, let us bring it into the
classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach mathematics." This is related to progressivism
The curriculum should focus on the great ideas that have survived through time and related to present
day challenges. This is related to perennialism
The subject matter or content to be learned must be within the time allowed, resource available,
expertise of the teacher and nature of learners. The criterion addressed is feasibility
The closest to the real human digestive system for study in the classroom is the model of human
digestive system
The factor that must be primarily considered in the choice of instructional aid is that it must be suited to
the lesson objective
Realias are concrete objects that provide direct purposeful experiences which are ideal for introducing
students to a new subject
A flow chart is the graphic organizer most fit for sequencing steps of a process
The internet is the worldwide system of computer networks in which users at any one computer can, if
they have permission, get information from any other computer
The first thing that the teacher determines in the selection of media for teaching is the objectives of the
lesson
After Ms. Adriano planned her lesson in English, she found out that the materials at hand do not match
her objectives. She must modify the available materials.
Appropriateness is the criterion that should guide a teacher in the choice of instructional devices
Globe as an instructional material is under the category of models
The principle that is violated by overusing the chalkboard, as though it is the only educational
technology available is variety
The closer you are to the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes according to Edgar
Dale.s
"When more senses are stimulated, teaching and learning become more effective." An application of
this principle is using multisensory aids
Bruner's theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic stage. Applying
Bruner's theory, the teacher must begin with the concrete
The spreadsheet program is the software needed when one wants to perform automatic calculations on
numerical data
Mrs. Agustin presented real samples of rocks when she discussed the different forms of rocks. She
applied the principle of authenticity in the selection of instructional material.
The major laws of learning are the law of readiness, exercise, and effect
The main thrust of today's education is the development of a sense of nationhood which will be
achieved through the infusion of a shared system of beliefs and desired Filipino values
Innovation in education is perceived as something as new and implemented as a practical advance that
deviates from the traditional form
Basic education which is the foundation of people empowerment refers to elementary and secondary
education
Individual differences accounts that no two individuals exactly alike in their resulting development and
adjustments
This school of psychology upon which most of cognitive psychology is based was developed by Wolfgang
Kohler, Marx Wertheimer and Kurt Koffka in 1921. This is known as Gestalt Laws
Adhesive principle is a response attached to a stimulus through the stimulus occurring just prior to the
response so that the recurrence of the stimulus will evoke or cause the response.
The highest level of individuals need in the hierarchy of need theory is self-actualization
The linguistic type of learners loves to read, write and tell stories.
Teacher Leah scolded a pupil named Pia for not listening attentively.As a result, the whole class paid
attention to Teacher Leah. This isexplained by the phenomenon called the Ripple effect
The industry versus inferiority stage considers teachers, peers, and adults outside the home important
to shaping attitudes toward oneself
Clara has inherent skills in taking care of plants. It is highly possible that she has naturalistic intelligence.
Teacher Nelia bridges the students present skill and the desired level with a technique advised by
Vygotsky as scaffolding
According to the Philippine Constitution the State shall establish, maintain, and support a complete,
adequate, and integrated system of education relevant to the needs of the people and society
All educational institutions shall include the study of the Constitution as part of the curricula
At the option expressed in writing by the parents or guardians,religion shall be allowed to be taught to
their children or wards inpublic elementary and high schools within the regular class hours
byinstructors designated or approved by the religious authorities of the religion to which the children or
wards belong, without additional cost to the Government.
The national language of the Philippines is Filipino. As it evolves, it shall be further developed and
enriched on the basis of existing Philippine and other languages
According to the Philippine Constitution Spanish and Arabic shall be promoted on a voluntary and
optional basis
The state shall establish and maintain a system of scholarship grants, student loan programs, subsidies,
and other incentives which shall be available to deserving students (those that show high learning
skills) in both public and private schools, especially to the underprivileged
Republic Act 7836 is an act to strengthen the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in
the Philippines and prescribing a licensure examination for teachers and for other purposes.
The word teacher refers to all persons engaged in teaching at the elementary and secondary levels,
whether on full-time or part-time basis, including industrial arts or vocational teachers and all other
persons performing supervisory and/or administrative functions in all schools
The board of professional teachers has the power to prescribe and/or adopt a code of ethical and
professional standards for the practice of the teaching profession.
The Board shall, within one hundred twenty (120) days after the examination, report the ratings
obtained by each candidate to the Professional Regulation Commission for approval and appropriate
action.
Every registrant shall be required to take his professional oath before practicing as a professional
teacher
If a teacher fails to pass the merit examination, he or she shall be allowed to take the examination for a
second time.
Teachers who pass the merit examination shall earn merit points for purposes of promotion in salary or
to a higher position or grade level
Professional teachers who have not practiced their profession for the past five (5) years shall take at
least twelve (12) units of education courses, consisting of at least six (6) units of pedagogy and six (6)
units of content courses, or the equivalent training and number of hours
Those who have failed the licensure examination for professional teachers, with a rating of not lower
than five percentage points from the passing general average rating, shall be eligible as para- teachers
A special permit may also be issued by the Board to a person who has excelled and gained international
recognition and is a widely acknowledged expert in his or her respective field of specialization Teachers
shall at all times, be imbued with the spirit of professiona loyalty, mutual confidence, and faith in one
another, self-sacrifice for the common good, and full cooperation with colleagues. When the best
interest of the learners, the school, or the profession is at stake in any controversy, teachers shall
support one another
The Magna Carta for Public School Teachers shall apply to all public school teachers except those in the
professorial staff of state colleges and universities
There shall be no discrimination whatsoever in entrance to the teaching profession, or during its
exercise, or in the termination of services, based on other than professional consideration.
Whenever possible, the proper authorities shall take all steps to enable married couples, both of whom
are public school teachers, to be employed in the same locality.
Any teacher engaged in actual classroom instruction shall not be required to render more than six
hours of actual classroom teaching a day, which shall be so scheduled as to give him time for the
preparation and correction of exercises and other work incidental to his normal teaching duties
Where the exigencies of the service so require, any teacher may be required to render more than six
hours but not exceeding eight hours of actual classroom teaching a day upon payment of additional
compensation at the same rate as his regular remuneration plus at least twenty-five per cent of his basic
pay
Any teacher shall be paid an additional compensation of at least twenty-five per cent of his regular
remuneration after the teacher has completed at least six hours of actual classroom teaching a da-
Salary scales of teachers shall provide for a gradual progression for a minimum to a maximum salary by
means of regular increments, granted automatically after three years
In addition to the leave privileges now enjoyed by teachers in the public schools, they shall be entitled to
study leave not exceeding one school year after seven years of service