Professional Education

Educational Technology


Prepare for the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) with our collection of sample questions and online practice problems focused on Professional Education. Test your exam readiness with interactive review materials that simulate the actual LET, helping you strengthen your understanding of key topics like Teaching Profession, Social Dimension of Education, Principles of Teaching, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Facilitating Learning, Child and Adolescent Development, Assessment of Student Learning, Developmental Reading, Field Study, and Practice Teaching. Our free practice tests are designed to help aspiring teachers succeed by providing rationale for every question. With these online resources, you can improve your chances of passing the LET and achieving your goal of becoming a licensed teacher.


1) Of the following effects on learning, what is the effect of simulations that make students feel and sense experience in the classroom?

a) Reinforcing learning

b) Providing experiences that otherwise might not be had

c) Motivating students

d) Changing attitudes and feelings


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: This question explores the benefits of experiential learning techniques. It requires understanding of various teaching methods and their impacts. The correct answer highlights the unique ability of simulations to provide students with experiences that may be impractical or impossible to obtain in real life, enhancing their learning through immersion and practical application.

2) This is the appropriate use of technology which can unite people of the world rather than exploit them?

a) For pornography

b) For social media

c) For financial fraud

d) For propaganda


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: This question discusses ethical considerations in the use of technology. Social media, when used appropriately, can connect people globally, fostering communication, sharing of ideas, and cultural exchange, promoting unity.



4) I want to use a pre-teaching strategy that will immediately engage my students in the content and will enable me to get an insight into how students think and feel about the topic. Which is most appropriate?

a) Storyboarding

b) Document analysis

c) Graphic organizer

d) K-W-L chart


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: The K-W-L chart helps teachers gain insight into what students already Know, what they Want to know, and what they have Learned. It serves as a great pre-teaching strategy to engage students and assess their prior knowledge. Therefore, the correct answer is "K-W-L chart."


6) To make the materials highly engaging, what must teachers do?

a) Make the materials interactive.

b) Prepare materials which are easy to make.

c) Create materials which are less costly.

d) Design materials similar to commercial ones.


ANSWER: A
RATIONALE: Making materials interactive is key to engaging students, as it involves them actively in the learning process. While ease of preparation, cost, and similarity to commercial materials are considerations, interactivity directly impacts student engagement and learning effectiveness.



8) Which are the most important concerns about the use of ICT in instruction?
I. Developing appropriate curriculum materials that allow students to construct meaning and develop knowledge through the use of ICT:
II. Devising strategies to meaningfully integrate technology into the curriculum:
III. Using pedagogical skills related to technology:
IV. Providing teachers with skills for using software applications

a) I and III

b) II and III

c) III and IV

d) I, II, III, and IV


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: The correct answer is d] I, II, III, and IV. All listed concerns are crucial for the effective use of ICT in instruction, encompassing material development, integration strategies, pedagogical skills, and teacher training. Options a], b], and c] cover only subsets of the concerns.

9) It is stated that audio- visual aids complement teaching to make perception more quickly and clearly. Why?

a) They present programmed information.

b) They present multi- sensory experience.

c) They provide verbal and symbolic experiences.

d) They make information readily available.


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is "they provide verbal and symbolic experiences" as audio-visual aids enhance learning by combining different modes of information delivery. Programmed information is structured, multi-sensory experiences involve multiple senses, and making information available is a benefit but not the primary reason.

10) The students of Teacher Yen scan an electronic encyclopedia, view a film on the subject, or look at related topics at the touch of a button right there in the classroom. Which devices does Teacher Yen's class have?

a) Videotape lesson

b) Teaching machine

c) Video disc

d) CD


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: A teaching machine is an educational device that allows students to learn at their own pace, often incorporating various media like electronic encyclopedias and films. This description fits the teaching machine, making it the correct answer.

11) Which of the following is true about ICT?
I. The use of ICT has negative effects”
II. The use of ICT has a lot of benefits.
III. The use of ICT is effective only in industrialized countries.

a) I and II

b) II only

c) III only

d) I and III


ANSWER: A
RATIONALE: The correct answer is a] I and II because ICT has both negative effects and many benefits. Answer b] is too narrow as it ignores the potential downsides. Answer c] is incorrect as ICT is effective in various contexts, not just industrialized countries. Answer d] is incorrect as it combines unrelated statements.

12) What can the teachers in one school do to maximize their community resources to ensure that effective instruction is employed at all times?

a) Have a learning resource center of materials prepared by teachers.

b) Request the school to purchase materials.

c) Require students to bring materials for their teacher.

d) Let


ANSWER: A
RATIONALE: The correct answer should be a] Have a learning resource center of materials prepared by teachers** because it ensures that resources are readily available and utilized effectively. Answers b], c], and d] are less effective in maximizing community resources for instruction.




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