Teacher Standards

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) Model Core Teaching Standards?

  1. Content Knowledge

  2. Instructional Practice

  3. Assessment

  4. Professionalism


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The INTASC Model Core Teaching Standards consists of 10 standards, including Content Knowledge, Instructional Practice, Assessment, and Planning for Instruction.

According to the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), what is the primary purpose of teaching?

  1. To transmit knowledge and skills to students.

  2. To prepare students for standardized tests.

  3. To promote student learning and development.

  4. To maintain order and discipline in the classroom.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The NBPTS believes that the primary purpose of teaching is to promote student learning and development, not simply to transmit knowledge and skills.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective teaching according to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)?

  1. Equity

  2. Coherence

  3. Rigor

  4. Assessment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NCTM's principles of effective teaching include Equity, Coherence, and Rigor, but not Assessment.

What is the main focus of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)?

  1. College and career readiness

  2. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  3. Communication and collaboration skills

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The CCSS focus on college and career readiness, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and communication and collaboration skills.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Danielson Framework for Teaching?

  1. Planning and Preparation

  2. Instruction

  3. Assessment

  4. Classroom Management


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Danielson Framework for Teaching consists of four domains: Planning and Preparation, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Responsibilities.

What is the purpose of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Code of Ethical Conduct?

  1. To promote ethical behavior among early childhood educators.

  2. To ensure that early childhood programs are safe and nurturing.

  3. To advocate for high-quality early childhood education.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct serves to promote ethical behavior among early childhood educators, ensure that early childhood programs are safe and nurturing, and advocate for high-quality early childhood education.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC) Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) Model Core Teaching Standards?

  1. Content Knowledge

  2. Instructional Practice

  3. Assessment

  4. Professionalism


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The INTASC Model Core Teaching Standards consists of 10 standards, including Content Knowledge, Instructional Practice, Assessment, and Planning for Instruction.

According to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), what is the primary purpose of teaching mathematics?

  1. To help students develop mathematical knowledge and skills.

  2. To prepare students for standardized tests.

  3. To promote student learning and development.

  4. To maintain order and discipline in the classroom.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCTM believes that the primary purpose of teaching mathematics is to help students develop mathematical knowledge and skills, not simply to prepare them for standardized tests.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective teaching according to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)?

  1. Equity

  2. Coherence

  3. Rigor

  4. Assessment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NCTE's principles of effective teaching include Equity, Coherence, and Rigor, but not Assessment.

What is the main focus of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)?

  1. Inquiry-based learning

  2. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  3. Communication and collaboration skills

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NGSS focus on inquiry-based learning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and communication and collaboration skills.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Code of Ethics?

  1. Respect for the dignity and worth of each individual.

  2. Commitment to excellence in professional practice.

  3. Advocacy for the rights of individuals with disabilities.

  4. Nondiscrimination


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The CEC Code of Ethics consists of four principles: Respect for the dignity and worth of each individual, Commitment to excellence in professional practice, Advocacy for the rights of individuals with disabilities, and Professionalism.

What is the purpose of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation System?

  1. To promote high-quality early childhood education programs.

  2. To ensure that early childhood programs are safe and nurturing.

  3. To advocate for early childhood education policies.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NAEYC Accreditation System serves to promote high-quality early childhood education programs, ensure that early childhood programs are safe and nurturing, and advocate for early childhood education policies.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Five Core Propositions?

  1. Teachers are committed to students and their learning.

  2. Teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach them.

  3. Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning.

  4. Teachers think systematically about their practice and learn from experience.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NBPTS Five Core Propositions consist of four propositions: Teachers are committed to students and their learning, Teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach them, Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning, and Teachers are members of learning communities.

According to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), what is the primary purpose of teaching mathematics?

  1. To help students develop mathematical knowledge and skills.

  2. To prepare students for standardized tests.

  3. To promote student learning and development.

  4. To maintain order and discipline in the classroom.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCTM believes that the primary purpose of teaching mathematics is to help students develop mathematical knowledge and skills, not simply to prepare them for standardized tests.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective teaching according to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)?

  1. Equity

  2. Coherence

  3. Rigor

  4. Assessment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NCTE's principles of effective teaching include Equity, Coherence, and Rigor, but not Assessment.

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