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LET-questionnaire-principles of Teaching
LET-questionnaire-principles of Teaching
LET-questionnaire-principles of Teaching
1. Friedrich Froebel believed that education should awaken the child’s dormant potentials and stimulate them to the
fullest development. In this case, the teacher’s role is that of a/an
a. dispenser of knowledge c. facilitator of learning
b. molder of character d. evaluator of learning
2. When a teacher attempts to develop his students’ metacognitive skills, he teaches them to _________________.
a. visualize c. recall past lessons
b. think about their thinking d. formulate hypothesis
3. Considering the sense used in learning, which does NOT belong to the group?
a. Radio c. Audiotape Recorder
b. Filmstrips d. Phonograph
4. Allowing students to participate in the formulation of two to the three rules for the classroom promotes _________
in the classroom.
a. teacher diminished authority c. “buddy-buddy” system
b. a sense of belongingness d. an autocratic atmosphere
6. The effective teacher manages routine and transition with a minimum of disturbance primarily to _____________.
a. abide by the Faculty Handbook
b. increase academic learning time
c. correct misbehaving pupils
d. spare more time for instructional planning
7. What practice is exemplified when a principal emphasizes the need for clean and orderly classrooms as well as
green and beautiful surroundings to contribute to effective teaching and learning?
a. Establish rapport between teachers and pupils
b. Provide adequate physical facilities
c. Utilize educational technology
d. Provide an atmosphere conducive for learning
8. Individuals differ from each other in their needs, interests, and abilities at any given point of their learning style.
Which type of instructional program do learners at risk needs?
a. Computer-assisted instruction c. Traditional instruction
b. Remedial instruction d. Adaptive instruction
9. Which image must a teacher possess for her to develop creative thinking skills among pupils?
a. “Repository of Knowledge” c. “Catalyst Teacher”
b. “Sage” d. “Authority Figure”
10. The audio-visual experience is an opportunity for the teachers to guide students for more fruitful learning. It is
more effective if students ____________________________________________________________________.
a. are told to remember and memorize facts
b. participate actively through discussions
c. listen attentively and jot down notes
d. are given quizzes immediately after the participation
11. Which of the following the teacher should avoid in asking questions?
a. Ask the questions first before calling the pupil to answer.
b. Encourage lengthy response and sustained answers.
c. Ask a sufficient number of questions to stimulate thinking.
d. Repeat questions if pupils cannot answer.
12. The social studies teacher plans to present a political situation which is very close to reality, particularly the role
of a mayor, counselor or barangay captain. What strategy is the most appropriate?
a. lecture c. discussion
b. simulation d. reporting
14. Teacher C established opening routines in her class. She does not waste time in engaging her pupils to work
immediately. Her pupils are engaged throughout the period. What is exemplified in this situation?
a. Well-planned program of activities c. Sufficient seatwork
b. Constant seatwork d. Uniform discipline
15. What group activity is illustrated when the teacher allows evaluation of an output by group and encourages the
giving of constructive comments and suggestions to improve the work?
a. Jury trial c. Round table
b. Consensus decision d. Critiquing session
16. Which graphic organizer is used to show all information and parts of a work of fiction fit together.
a. Main idea and details table c. Web
b. Story map d. Cluster map
17. Teacher A begins her lesson with concrete life experiences then leads the students to abstractions. Which
method does she employ?
a. Interactive c. Transductive
b. Deductive d. Inductive
18. The classroom activity that best relates with the constructivist approach is ______________________________.
a. Repeating the difficult lessons previously taken up
b. Answering questionnaires to determine learning
c. Sharing point of view or ideas during discussion
d. Doing some drills and exercises about lesson
19. The Greeks’ legacy to the world is democracy. As a teacher how can you best show your being democratic?
a. Treat everyone fairly in terms of learning opportunities.
b. Reward the good students and punish the misbehaving ones.
c. Give the students freedom to express their ideas in any way.
d. Consider your students as capable of independent learning.
22. The teacher provides various learning activities and methods in her teaching so that the diverse needs and
interests of learners are met. Which principle of learning does she consider?
a. Learning by doing c. Multiple Intelligences
b. Cognitive development stages d. Cooperative Learning
24. It is good to give students challenging and creative learning tasks because _____________________________.
a. development is affected by cultural changes
b. development is aided by stimulation
c. development is individual’s choice
d. the development of individual is unique
28. The faculty of Westbridge goes experiential. This implies a shift in methods. Which method will the faculty least
engage in?
a. Discovery c. Expository
b. Inquiry d. Laboratory
29. Ms. Ruiz is fond of giving away material incentives such as candies, biscuits, toys and ribbons for deserving
answers. As a result, the children really exert effort to give smart answers to Ms. Ruiz’s questions aiming for the
material reward they’re going to receive. What motivation is this?
a. Reverse c. Intrinsic
b. Extrinsic d. Artificial
30. Mrs. Bartolome is excited about trying out cooperative learning in her own class in social studies. Which should
be her primary consideration?
a. Homogeneously grouped students
b. At least 10 members in a group
c. Interdependence of students in performing learning
d. Permanent roles for everyone in the group activity
PART III – ENHANCING TEST TAKING SKILLS
4. In the traditional method of teaching, the classroom teacher was the sole transmitter of knowledge. In the modern
method, the teacher serves as the:
a. facilitator of knowledge c. friend to the pupils
b. surrogate parent d. defender of children’s rights
14. Models and mock-ups are used as IMs instead of the real objects because
a. The teacher is not resourceful enough to bring the real object
b. It is not possible or practical to bring the real object to the class
c. The class has to learn by using the contrived experience also
d. The school cannot afford to buy the real object
15. What is the best way of handling a student who comes to class very late?
a. Let him take his seat, but mark him absent.
b. Make him apologize for being late.
c. Ask him the reason for his tardiness right away.
d. Let him take his seat and later on ask him privately why he came late.
16. What is the best way to handle a child who cannot seem to stay put in one place?
a. ignore him
b. give him more work than the others
c. find out if he has a learning difficulty
d. tell him to go back to his seat
17. What is the best way to encourage good behavior and moral values among the students?
a. punish those who do not practice these values
b. enumerate all the good values they have to remember
c. be a good model of good manners and right conduct
d. give medals and prizes to students who practice these values
23. Teacher A discovered that his pupils are very good in dramatizing. Which tool must have helped him discover
his pupils’ strength?
a. Portfolio Assessment c. Journal Entry
b. Performance Test d. Paper-and-Pencil Test
24. Which statement correctly explains the constructivist theory of learning?
a. Children are passive listeners c. Children’s mind are blank slate
b. Children are empty receptacles d. Children actively create knowledge and understanding
25. Problem solving is very evident in Mathematics. How would you introduce money in an activity where firsthand
experiences will be attained in Grades I and II?
a. Let them buy in the canteen to experience the actual use of money.
b. Establish a sari-sari store where anyone plays as saleslady and costumer.
c. Have many activities involving mastery learning activities like doing seatwork.
d. Everyone brings coins with different denominations and ask questions that will involve the total or
change.