Question 1

Explain the central role of assessment in modern schools.

Accepted Answer

Assessment plays a central role in moder

Question 2

The principal of an elementary has taken away all recesses. The children in this school have begun to act out quite a bit, especially in the late afternoon. What is their "challenging"behavior probably saying to this principal?

Accepted Answer

A)  "We have an unmet need. Please help us meet this need." 
B)  "We think that taking away recess was a really bad idea!" 
C)  "Help! We need some exercise." 
D)  all of these 
A)  "We have an unmet need. Please help us meet this need." 
B)  "We think that taking away recess was a really bad idea!" 
C)  "Help! We need some exercise." 
D)  all of these

Question 3

All of the following are examples of the use of descriptive phrasing except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Ruby raised her hand three times in math class. 
B)  James was happy to be sitting next to Anna. 
C)  Alexis tracked the words with her finger as she read aloud. 
D)  Frankie completed his social studies test in 30 minutes. 
A)  Ruby raised her hand three times in math class. 
B)  James was happy to be sitting next to Anna. 
C)  Alexis tracked the words with her finger as she read aloud. 
D)  Frankie completed his social studies test in 30 minutes.

Question 4

A portfolio is:

Accepted Answer

A)  an organized collection of a student's work 
B)  a logical method to store and document information about a child's progress 
C)  a haphazard pile of items placed into a folder or box 
D)  both A and B only 
A)  an organized collection of a student's work 
B)  a logical method to store and document information about a child's progress 
C)  a haphazard pile of items placed into a folder or box 
D)  both A and B only

Question 5

Constructive, positive guidance relies on:

Accepted Answer

A)  observing a child 
B)  reflecting 
C)  using the information wisely to make decisions 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B only 
A)  observing a child 
B)  reflecting 
C)  using the information wisely to make decisions 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B only

Question 6

Defend the importance of objectivity in making observations of children.

Accepted Answer

Objectivity is crucial when making obser

Question 7

Which of the following best describes anecdotal records?

Accepted Answer

A)  a nonnarrative method for observing 
B)  require that teachers leave the classroom to observe 
C)  done with checklists 
D)  done with rating scales 
E)  none of these 
A)  a nonnarrative method for observing 
B)  require that teachers leave the classroom to observe 
C)  done with checklists 
D)  done with rating scales 
E)  none of these

Explain the central role of assessment in modern schools.

The principal of an elementary has taken away all recesses. The children in this school have begun to act out quite a bit, especially in the late afternoon. What is their "challenging"behavior probably saying to this principal?

All of the following are examples of the use of descriptive phrasing except:

A portfolio is:

Constructive, positive guidance relies on:

Defend the importance of objectivity in making observations of children.

Which of the following best describes anecdotal records?

A Teachers Role in Guiding Children

Theoretical Foundations of Child Guidance

Understand Child Development: A Key to Guiding Children Effectively

Supportive Physical Environments: Indirect Guidance

Positive Guidance and Discipline Strategies: Direct Guidance

Self-Esteem and the Moral Self

Feelings and Friends: Emotional and Social Competence

Resilience and Stress in Childhood

Aggression and Bullying in Young Children

Minimizing Challenging Behavior

Apply Your Knowledge: Guiding Children During Routines and Transitions

Apply Your Knowledge: Use the Decision-Making Model of Child Guidance

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Exam 6: Using Observation in Guiding Children

Explain the central role of assessment in modern schools.

The principal of an elementary has taken away all recesses. The children in this school have begun to act out quite a bit, especially in the late afternoon. What is their "challenging"behavior probably saying to this principal?

All of the following are examples of the use of descriptive phrasing except:

A portfolio is:

Constructive, positive guidance relies on:

Defend the importance of objectivity in making observations of children.

Which of the following best describes anecdotal records?

A Teachers Role in Guiding Children

Theoretical Foundations of Child Guidance

Understand Child Development: A Key to Guiding Children Effectively

Supportive Physical Environments: Indirect Guidance

Positive Guidance and Discipline Strategies: Direct Guidance

Self-Esteem and the Moral Self

Feelings and Friends: Emotional and Social Competence

Resilience and Stress in Childhood

Aggression and Bullying in Young Children

Minimizing Challenging Behavior

Apply Your Knowledge: Guiding Children During Routines and Transitions

Apply Your Knowledge: Use the Decision-Making Model of Child Guidance

Filters