A Perennial Problem of Teacher Education Programs Is to Select

Multiple Choice

A perennial problem of teacher education programs is to select the highest-quality candidates and to deny admission to those unsuited to work in schools. One suggested method is to ask applicants a series of questions about their experiences with siblings,how they deal with stress,their attitude toward procrastination,and ways that they like to have fun. What is the term for what this method gathers?

A) background data  
B) validation material  
C) work situation assessments  
D) biodata