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PRAXIS: 5624 Questions and Answers
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What is the best way for a teacher to encourage critical thinking in students?
- Give multiple-choice quizzes
- Assign repetitive worksheets
- Focus on memorization of facts
✔✔ C. Ask open-ended questions that require explanation
Which of the following is an effective strategy to manage classroom transitions?
- Ignore disruptions during transitions
- Give no advance warning
- Change routines frequently
✔✔ C. Use consistent signals or cues to prepare students
What is a primary goal of formative assessment?
- Assign final grades
- Rank students by performance
✔✔ C. Provide ongoing feedback to guide instruction 1 / 4
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- Test students at the end of the unit
How can teachers best support students with learning disabilities?
- Lower expectations drastically
- Avoid group work
- Exclude them from assessments
✔✔ C. Provide accommodations and differentiated instruction
What is an example of intrinsic motivation in a student?
- Studying to avoid punishment
- Completing homework for a reward
- Competing for prizes
✔✔ C. Learning because they find the topic interesting
Which of the following classroom management techniques promotes positive behavior?
- Using vague rules
- Ignoring small disruptions 2 / 4
✔✔ B. Establishing clear and consistent expectations
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- Using punishment without explanation
Why is it important to integrate technology in the classroom?
- To replace teachers completely
- To increase screen time for entertainment
- To reduce physical activity
✔✔ C. To enhance learning through interactive tools
What is the role of scaffolding in teaching?
- Giving answers to students
- Letting students work independently without support
- Focusing only on assessments
✔✔ C. Providing temporary support to help students progress
Which method best supports English Language Learners (ELLs)?
- Speaking quickly to immerse them
- Using only written instructions
✔✔ C. Incorporating visuals and hands-on activities 3 / 4
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- Giving more homework
What is the purpose of setting SMART goals in education?
- To confuse students
- To give vague directions
- To set unachievable targets
✔✔ C. To create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound objectives
Which is an example of a summative assessment?
- A pop quiz
- An exit ticket
- A daily journal entry
✔✔ B. A final exam
How can a teacher promote student engagement?
- Giving long lectures without interaction
- Using only textbooks
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✔✔ B. Incorporating collaborative activities and discussions