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EDU 536 - REVIEWER
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17. Which is a teacher-centered philosophy? 23. Arranging a school camping is an example of?
A. progressivist A. School Traditions
B. behaviorist B. School Culture
C. constructivist C. School Ritual
D. none of the above D. School Ceremonies
18. The following are examples of school rituals except: 24. These are effective schools. The people in these
A. Greeting the Teacher as students encounter them all schools actively work together to respond to their
along changing context, and to keep developing.
B. Conducting flag ceremonies every morning A. strolling schools
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B. cruising schools
C. struggling schools 31. Mrs. Cruz took responsibility for the decline in
D. moving schools students' academic performance and held a meeting
with stakeholders to address the issue. Her leadership
25. What is the first word in the DepEd Vision? style fostered a culture of responsibility and
A. Were4èě accountability, leading to improved academic
B. Where performance and a stronger sense of teamwork.
C. We A. Create an atmosphere of responsibility in your
D. To group.
B. Decisions must be sound and time bound.
26. Ms. Davis is the principal of a middle that serves a C. Do not evade responsibilities and be accountable to
diverse student population. As a leader, she believes in your own actions.
the importance of s school self-improvement and D. Be a good example.
continuous learning. Ms. Davis is always looking for
ways to improve her leadership skills and her school’s 32. Which of the following philosophy gives emphasis
academic performance. What principle does she uphold on communicative competence. A teacher who is
as a leader? mindful of this philosophy would demand that students
A. Commit and train your people to collaborate as a be taught how to communicate clearly in both oral and
team written.
B. Knowledge of the people around you and be aware A. behaviorism
of their welfare. B. Constructivism
C. Proficiency must be observed in every task. C. Progressivism
D. Master yourself and find ways to improve. D. Linguistic Philosophy
27. A teacher who will not settle for sharing of 33. These are significant events that have a special
knowledge, ideas, and concepts alone but is rather history and meaning and occur year in and year out.
aware that all the learning experiences he/she provides A. School Traditions
are meaningful in order to be carried over to the outside B. School Culture
world is upholding the philosophy of? C. School Ritual
A. Behaviorism D. School Ceremonies
B. Constructivism
C. Progressivism 34. What typology of school is generally being
D. Linguistic Philosophy perceived as effective and efficient by teachers,
administrators, and stakeholders which is usually
28. These are elaborated as culturally sanctioned located in higher socio-economic status areas where
events that provide a welcome spiritual boost also students achieve and score well on standardized
known as periodic communal events. measures?
A. School Traditions A. moving school
B. School Culture B. cruising school
C. School Ritual C. strolling school
D. School Ceremonies D. struggling school
29. These are average schools. These are neither 35. In the DepEd Mission who are actively engaged and
particularly effective or ineffective. Efforts are made share responsibility for developing life-long learners?
towards improvements but at an inadequate pace. A. Parents, community, and other stakeholders
A. strolling schools B. Parents, society, and other stockholders
B. cruising schools C. Family, society, and other stockholders
C. struggling schools D. Family, society, and other stakeholders
D. moving school
36. Mr. Johnson is the principal of a new charter school
30. In the DepEd Mission who facilitates learning and that is set to open in a few months. He is task-focused
constantly nurtures every learner? and sets strict deadlines for each task. He also
A. Student recognizes the importance of building relationships with
B. Teacher his staff and creating a positive school culture.
C. Stakeholders However, his task-focused behavior can make him
D. Parents appear anxious and impatient, which can be stressful
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for his staff. What is the BEST theory of leadership A. create bright, clean, and organized spaces
describing this scenario? B. buy lots of posters with cute kittens
A. Situational Theory of Leadership C. make sure students bring materials from home
B. Task Behavior Theory of Leadership D. only let students use materials that don’t cost too
C. Relationship Behavior Theory of Leadership much
D. Contingency Theory of Leadership
43. According to Peterson and Dean
37. A teacher who model a good communication skill is (2009)__________is a procedure or routine that is
a teacher who strongly upholds the philosophy of? infused with deeper significance.
A. Behaviorism A. School Traditions
B. Progressivism B. School Culture
C. Linguistic Philosophy C. School Ritual
D. Constructivism D. School Ceremonies
38. Celebrating Christmas and Christmas Party are all 44. These are ineffective schools often found in lower
example of? SES areas. The staff is, either out of apathy or
A. School Traditions ignorance, making no effort toward change. The
B. School Culture curriculum at these schools is undemanding and the
C. School Ritual teachers explain away failure by blaming it on the
D. School Ceremonies home-life of the students.
A. sinking schools
39. How do major theories of sociology of education B. cruising schools
view culture? C. struggling schools
A. Culture assumes that a common language and D. moving schools
values help in the attainment of peace and harmony.
B. Culture may be used to maintain privilege and 45. Complete the statement: We dream of Filipinos who
exclude others from the benefits of the society. passionately love their country and whose values and
C. Culture can be created, maintained, and modified competencies enable them to realize their full potential
culture based from their activities and contribute ____________to building the nation.
D. all of the above A. Exceptionally
B. Potentially
40. In the DepEd Mission who ensure an enabling and C. Continuously
supportive environment for effective learning to D. Meaningfully
happen?
A. Administrators and stuff, as stewards of the institution 46. Mr. Sanchez is the principal of a small private
B. Administrators and staff, as stewards of the school that values community and relationships. He
institution. prioritizes building strong relationships with his staff
C. Administrators and stuff, as rewards of the institution members and students to create a positive and
D. Administrations and stuff, as rewards of the supportive learning environment. He values their input
institution and ideas and actively seeks out their feedback to
improve the school’s operations. What dimension of
41. Mrs. Villanueva is the principal of a large public high leadership is being exhibited in this situation?
school that serves a diverse student population. She is A. Values Behavior
very hands-on one her work and can easily adapt to her B. Task Behavior
surroundings. For example, when working with a new C. Emphatic Behavior
teacher who is struggling to manage classroom D. Relationship Behavior
behavior, she takes a more directive approach. What is
the BEST theory of leadership describes on this 47. Which of the following is an example of a toxic
scenario? school culture?
A. Situational Theory of Leadership A. confronting negativity and hostility head-on
B. Task Behavior Theory of Leadership B. vigorously celebrate the positive and improving sides
C. Relationship Behavior Theory of Leadership of the school
D. Contingency Theory of Leadership C. reconnect staff to the mission of the school to help
children learn
42. How can teachers create a positive learning D. often have actively hostile relations among staff
environment with classroom space?
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48. Which of the following reflects the manner in which C. not only energize students and faculty but also
you and the members of the staff share close and reinforce their best selves.
positive relationships? D. All of the above
A. Symbol
B. Culture 54. Refers to the collective efforts of the school staff to
C. Tradition focus on students as individual learners, with unique
D. Mission and Vision characteristics.
A. professional orientation
49. These are ineffective schools and they know it. They B. organizational structure
have the will to improve but lack the direction or the C. quality of the learning environment
skill. D. student-centered
A. sinking schools
B. cruising schools 55. Which of the following connotes a specific way or
C. struggling schools pattern of running the organization, which is evident in
D. moving schools the leader's acts or behaviors as an administrator?
A. Leader
50. How many core values does the DepEd have? B. Leadership
A. 2 C. Leadership style
B. 3 D. Instructional Leadership
C. 4
D. 5 56. What is the key difference between influence and
authority in leadership?
51. Sarah is a newly hired employee. She finds herself A. Influence is the formalized position of authority.
struggling to adapt to the company`s fast-paced and B. Authority is about collaboration with productive
complex work environment. She had a lot of questions, teams.
but felt hesitant to ask her team leader, John, for C. Influence is about cultivating relationships, while
clarification. Due to this, she tends to commit mistakes authority is about occupying a position
and poorly performed in her 3 months stay. What does D. Authority is about teamwork, while influence is about
John failed to implement in this scenario? leading a team
A. Leadership Style
B. Structural and Process Quality 57. Which of the following is the TOXIC culture of staff?
C. Mentoring, Coaching, and Empowerment A. Always share ideas, materials, or solutions to
D. Influence vs. Authority classroom problems.
B. Supports every activity of the school’
52. Which of the following is the best example of a C. View student as the problem rather than as their
teacher applying a constructivist approach to student valued clients.
learning? D. All of the above
A. A math teacher has students use hands-on materials
and real-world problems to acquire new concepts and 58. Which of the following does not belong to the
practice skills. group?
B. A language arts teacher provides students with a A. Rise and Shine with Morning Assembly.
concrete reward each time they turn in a written B. Flag Retreat
assignment C. Foundation Day
C. A social studies teacher uses visual aids and logical D. Greeting Teachers at the start of the class
progression of ideas when presenting lectures about
new or unfamiliar topics. 59. In Mahiwaga National High School, teachers work
D. A science teacher models the correct procedures for together, share the same educational values, and are
performing complex experiments before having students committed to improving their teaching and the school as
perform the experiments. a whole. Which of the following characteristic is inhibited
by the teachers?
53. What is the purpose of school rituals? A. Jealousy
A. a powerful means to both create and perpetuate B. Punctuality
school culture. C. Collaboration
B. can help distinguish your community from others and D. Patience
imprint students for years to come.
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60. Who said that the leadership style of some leaders D. Bureaucratic Leadership.
is based on how they conceptualize service to others as
based on trust, integrity, empathy, follower 66. Why is it important for leaders to mentor and coach
development, and empowerment? newly hired personnel?
A. Bush (2011) A. To show off their wisdom and experience
B. J. Oswald Chamber B. To facilitate work and minimize problems in the
C. Deal (1985) organization
D. Joseph and Winston et al. (2006) C. To create a sense of threat among the less
experienced employees
61. What is the recommended question for leaders to D. To make the newly hired personnel feel inferior and
reflect on in order to build strong relationships with their incompetent
followers?
A. How can I establish my position of authority over my 67. What kind of school environment will most
followers? effectively encourage the new teacher for active
B. What can I do to make sure my followers respect me participation in the school’s unique educational culture?
as their leader? A. constructive feedback
C. How can I cultivate influence with my followers? B. involvement in planning/designing activities
D. How can I create productive teams within my C. induction/orientation program
authority? D. briefing with colleagues
62. What is one common characteristic of a positive 68. Culture is a learned ________________ system that
school culture. consists of patterns of traditions, beliefs, values, norms,
A. The classrooms are chaotic and messy. meanings, and symbols that are passed on from one
B. Academics are prioritized over social and emotional generation to the next and are shared to varying
learning. degrees by interacting members of a community.
C. Children are not involved in decisions about their A. normative
learning. B. meaning
D. Differences are noticed, admired, and taken C. language
seriously. D. group
63. Culturally shared ________ involve answers to 69. Derbyshire International School is often in deprived
questions such as human origins, concepts of time, areas, and constantly blames poor parenting or
space, reality, and the existence of a supernatural unprepared children when negative scenarios occur at
being. school.
A. traditions The given scenario is an example of which school
B. beliefs culture?
C. norms A. sinking schools
D. values B. cruising schools
C. strolling schools
64. In Corneila College, Staff relationships are collegial, D. moving schools
collaborative, and productive, and all staff members are
held to high professional standards. 70. This leader highly believes that his or her followers
The given scenario is an example of which school are matured and competent enough to be left alone.
culture? A. Laissez-Faire Leadership
A. sinking schools B. Transactional Leadership
B. cruising schools C. Transformational Leadership
C. struggling schools D. Bureaucratic Leadership.
D. moving schools
71. What should a leader do when their followers need
65. This is the style of leadership which according to clarification on their tasks?
Bush (2011) is currently in vogue so it renders closely A. Deny them enlightenment to maintain a power
with the present emphasis on vision as the central dynamic.
dimension of leadership. B. Provide unclear or incomplete answers to keep the
A. Laissez-Faire Leadership followers learn on their own.
B. Transactional Leadership C. Give answers to lead the followers to the standards
C. Transformational Leadership set in the performance of their tasks.
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D. Guide the followers for not understanding their tasks. have heard the same words, but they attached differing
___________ to these words.
72. In a supportive learning environment, children’s A. symbols
diverse strengths are ___________. B. settings
A. disregarded C. goals
B. honored D. meanings
C. punished
D. discouraged 79. Amethyst School is neither particularly effective nor
ineffective, it is moving at an inadequate rate to cope
73. These can include myths, legends, ceremonies, and with the pace of change in both delivering instruction
rituals that are passed on from one generation to the and the school environment.
next via an oral or written medium. The given scenario is an example of which school
A. Culturally shared traditions culture?
B. Culturally shared beliefs A. sinking schools
C. Cultural norms B. cruising schools
D. Cultural values C. strolling schools
D. moving schools
74. Which of the following is NOT a positive effect of a
well-organized organizational structure in schools? 80. What leadership styles when the leader consults
A. Reduced production problems the followers’ opinion so that his or her plan of action
B. Provides a way to report and communicate will be done?
C. Inhibits superiority complex A. Commanding
D. Convey the sense of roles and responsibilities B. Involving
C. Persuading
75. This is a leadership style which is based on a D. Empowering
process of exchange (Bush, 2011).
A. Laissez-Faire Leadership 81. What is the consequence of taking away structural
B. Transactional Leadership and process quality in an organization?
C. Transformational Leadership A. The followers' performance will improve.
D. Bureaucratic Leadership B. The organization will become more chaotic.
C. The followers' performance will be unsatisfactory.
76. Why are structural and process quality important in D. The organization will become more flexible.
leadership?
A. They allow leaders to be more dominant in changing 82. Which of the following statements is an example
the way their subordinates think. positive school culture?
B. They help leaders achieve more positive and A. The school blames students for lack of progress.
welcome results for the organization. B. The school discourages school collaboration.
C. They create chaos and confusion in the organization. C. The school celebrate school success.
D. They make the performance of followers well. D. The school breeds hostility among staff.
77. Which of the school activities helps to create a 83. Mrs. Ferrer keeps on reminding her students to
positive learning environment? wear the prescribed uniform but the teacher is the one
A. Encouraging only the excellent performing personnel who violates the said policy. What principle of effective
to apply for promotion. organizational leadership was violated?
B. Encouraging to participate in accomplishing school A. Commit and train your people to collaborate as a
vision and goals. team.
C.Giving commendation to faculty/staff B. Decisions must be sound, and time-bound.
accomplishments. C. Create an atmosphere of responsibility in your group.
D. Providing clear expectations to the academic D. Be a good example.
community.
84. The following are characteristics of a good quality
78. The instructor says to Brooke and Bianca, “You look learning environment, EXCEPT;
tired.” Although they both understand the words, Brooke A. Incorporating technology
takes this to mean a comforting message and Bianca B. Hazardous play area
believes she has been criticized. These two women C. Learning through play
D. Encouraging collaboration
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