PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION-THE TEACHING PROFESSION

PROFESSONAL EDUCATION

THE TEACHING PROFESSION

LET REVIEW MATERIAL

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is the basic feature of the latest Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST)?

1. Competency-based

2. Values-based

3. Knowledge-based

4. Practice-based

2. From the constitution, what is the condition for allowing students to be taught religion in public schools?

1. Catechists paid by government

2. Extra pay for teachers

3. Outside of school hours only

4. Upon written permission by parents

3. What is the most commendable and ideal drive expected from teachers in participating programs for professional development?

1. Optimal use of time and resources

2. Continuing professional growth

3. Support for training  programs

4. Promotion and higher merit pay

4. Whay main legal basis which provides the necessary support to advance quality education in our country?

1. Priority Fiscal Allocation

2. Certificate transfer program

3. Building more classrooms

4. Hiring of new teachers

5. What type of education can best prepare the global teacher towards a limitless and boundless world?

1. Formal education

2. Inclusive education

3. Alternative education

4. Multi-cultural education

6. Which among the following is the most essential in maintaining peace and order in the school?

1. Academic curriculum

2. Campus cleanliness

3. Community participation

4. Rules of discipline

7. Kindergarten Law is also known as _________________.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

8. What government program aims to minimize the gap between the low social status and educational opportunities for deserving learners?

1. National Achievement Test

2. National College Admission Examination

3. Education Service Contracting Scheme

4. Annual Fiscal Allocation

9. Which among the following is a form of emotional bullying which should be stopped?

1. Ridiculing

2. Punching

3. Spanking

4. Pinching

10. Bullying Is a subcategory of aggressive behavior characterized by the following three minimum criteria EXCEPT for __________.

1. there is hostile intent

2. must be physical in nature

3. imbalance of power

4. repetition over a period of time

11. Can Lisa Macuja be give a special permit to teach ballet in high school?

1. No, she cannot. In the very first place, she is not an education graduate.

2. No, she has not passed the LET.

3. Yes, she is a graduate of ALS.

4. Yes, she has excelled and gained international recognition.

12. Jhera took the LET last March 2016. However, she failed in the examination. Is she qualified for the position of para-teachers?

1. No, she needs to take the examination again.

2. Yes, if her rating is not lower that 15 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

3. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 10 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

4. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 5 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

13. According to Batas Pambansa Blg. 232, the following are the rights of school EXCEPT for ____.

1. Right for basic education to determine subjects of study

2. Right to provide for the proper governance

3. Right to enforce administrative systems

4. Right for institutions of higher learning to determine academic grounds for admission

14. A teacher shall base the evaluation of the learner’s work only in ________.

1. attendance, character, merit and quality of academic performance

2. attendance, beauty, merit and quality of academic performance

3. attendance, merit and quality of academic performance

4. merit and quality of academic performance

15. Which is true of LET passers?

1. Every LET passer shall be required to take the Professional Oath before practicing as a Professional Teacher

2. Taking the Professional Oath before practicing as a Professional Teacher is optional for LET passer.

3. The professional Oath can be taken before any Professional Teacher.

4. The taking of oath must be within one month from passing the LET.

16. Among the following, which directly qualifies the teacher candidate to be registered at par with other professions like medicine, law, nursing, and the like?

1. Teaching job placement

2. Licensure examination

3. Continuing professional education

4. Membership in professional associations

17. Jen passed the PBET in 1993. She decided to apply in the public school in 2016 as an elementary teacher. However, DepEd requires that every teacher applicant should be a LET passer. Will DepEd accept the application of Jen?

1. Yes.

2. No.

3. Only if there is scarcity of LET passers in the division where she applies.

4. No, she is not a LET passer.

18. What is at the heart of the Teacher Education and Development Program (TEDP)?

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

19. It is a tool that serves as a guide for teachers’ continuous learning and development within a calendar year. It is structured in a way that every professional teacher regularly and individually prepares, implements, monitors and updates the plan.

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

20. What is the constitutional exemption for prohibition to establish schools solely for aliens in the Philippines?

1. School for Asians only

2. School for special alien children

3. Religious or mission schools

4. Schools for children of diplomats and their dependents

21. How can collaboration among teachers for sustained professional practice be best achieved?

1. Independent work

2. Mentoring system by experienced teachers

3. individual Plan for Professional Development

4. Support for beginning teachers

22. Fe is a licensed teacher but has quit teaching for the past years. After five years, she decided to serve as a teacher again. Can Fe go back to teaching immediately?

1. Yes, she is a licensed teacher.

2. No she has abandoned the teaching profession.

3. Yes, especially if there is no other teacher who can fill in the vacant position.

4. No, she has to take first a 12-unit refresher course before she can go back to teaching.

23. Are vocational teachers required of professional license?

1. Only if they teach in the regular school.

2. Yes.

3. Only if they have less than 5 years of teaching experience.

4. No.

24. This law makes some amendments of certain sections of Republic Act 7836 such as the Qualification Requirements of Teacher Applicants, Registration and Exception.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

25. When should teachers support one another?

1. At all times for whatever cause

2. When they dialogue with administration

3. When there is rift among teachers

4. When the best interest of the learnes is at stake in a controversy.

26. What Republic Act that punishes any person who practices the teaching profession in the Philippines without having first a license as a professional teacher?

1. Republic Act 1006

2. Republic Act 7796

3. Republic Act 7836

4. Republic Act 7722

27. Which among the following allows the teachers to practice individual accountability for professional growth and shared responsibility for the entire organization’s development?

1. NCBTS

2. TEDP

3. IPPD

4. LET

28. This decree is known as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching.

1. Educational Decree of 1863

2. Educational Decree of 1853

3. Presidential Decree 1006

4. Presidential Decree 1009

29. An Act providing for the establishment and maintenance of an Integrated System of Education.

1. Batas Pambansa Blg. 232

2. Batas Pambansa Blg. 262

3. Education Act of 1972

4. Education Act of 1962

30. Any person who practices the teaching profession in the Philippines without having previously obtained a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license is punishable by ________.

1. A fine not less than Five thousand pesos (P5,000.00) nor more than twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) or imprisonment of nor less than six (6) months nor more than five (5) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

2. A fine not less than Five thousand pesos (P5,000.00) nor more than twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) or imprisonment of nor less than six (6) months nor more than two (2) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

3. A fine not less than twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) nor more than fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) or imprisonment of nor less than six (6) months nor more than five (5) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

4. A fine not less than twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) nor more than fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) or imprisonment of nor less than six (6) months nor more than two (2) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

31. Self-evaluation allows the teacher to examine one’s strengths and weaknesses. The following are forms of self-evaluation EXCEPT for _____.

1. Journal

2. Self-videotape of class performance

3. Evaluation tool/instrument

4. Teachers’ Quality Circle/Peer Feedback

32. DepEd Order No. 54, s.2012 ventured on a new government program which aims to primarily address the problems on congestion and other situations, and circumstances which prevent children from going to and staying in school. What program is this?

1. Alternative Learning System

2. Alternative Delivery Mode

3. Education Service Contracting Program

4. Voucher Program

33. This is an act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development program for all regulated professions, creating the continuing professional development council and appropriating funds therefore.

1. Republic Act 10157

2. Republic Act 10912

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

34. According to Republic Act 10533, this term refers to the second stage of compulsory basic education which is composed of six (6) years.

1. Kindergarten

2. Elementary Education

3. Secondary Education

4. Tertiary Education

35. Teacher Andres easily gets sick and therefore would oftentimes give his students seatworks and activities instead of giving interactive discussions and thorough explanations about the lesson. As a result, his students get a poor rating during the National Achievement Test. What certain provision in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers did he violate?

1. A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth; he shall, therefore, render the best service by providing an environment onducive to such learning and growth.

2. In the interest of the State and of the Filipino people as much as of his own, every teacher shall be physically, mentally and morally fit.

3. Every teacher shall possess and actualize a full commitment and devotion to duty.

4. Every teacher shall manifest genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching as a noble calling.

36. Teacher Toni is in a relationship with his student. Is this allowed?

1. Yes, they should be proud of their relationship by revealing in the entire the class their real status.

2. No at all times.

3. Yes, provided that Teacher Toni should exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid scandal, gossip and preferential treatment of the learner.

4. No, unless the principal allows.

37. The following supports the statement that “every teacher shall be physically, mentally and morally fit” EXCEPT for _______.

1. the conduct of neuro-psychological exam as one of the requirements in applying for a teaching position

2. the conduct of x-ray test, urine test, hepatitis test and other related physical examinations

3. negative drug test

4. must be ble to identify one’s blood type

38. Pia took the LET last March 2015. Unfortunately, she failed in the examination. Is she qualified for the position of para-teachers?

1. No.

2. Yes, if her LET rating is 71-74

3. Yes, if her LET rating is below 75

4. Yes, if her LET rating is 70 – 74

39. Can Lea Salonga be given a special permit to teach Music in high school?

1. No, she cannot. In the very first place, she is not an education graduate

2. No, she has not passed the LET.

3. Yes, she is a graduate of ALS.

4. Yes, she has excelled and gained international recognition.

40. Cirilo is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. He wants to proceed the teaching profession by earning units in professional education. Now, how many units in professional education does the law require for a non-education graduate to earn before he can take the LET?

1. 10 units

2. 12 units

3. 32 units

4. 18 units

41. This Act is also known as the “Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994.”

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 7836

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

42. This Republic Act is known as the “Magna Carta for Public School Teachers”.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 7836

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

43. Which among the following refers to the Republic Act that enhances the Philippine Basic Education System by strengthening its curriculum and increasing the number of years for basic education?

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 7836

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

44. According to Republic Act 10533, secondary education includes ______.

1. Four (4) years of senior high school and two (2) years of junior high school education.

2. Four (4) years of junio high school and two (2) years of senior high school education.

3. Three (3) years of junior high school and three (3) years of senior high school education.

4. Five (5) years of junior high school and one (1) year of senior high school education.

45. A teacher shall base the evaluation of the learner’s work only in _______.

1. attendance, character, merit and quality of academic performance

2. attendance, beauty, merit and quality of academic performance

3. attendance, merit and quality of academic performance

4. merit and quality of academic performance

46. What does the TEDP require for pre-service teachers before they can be employed as a professional teacher?

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

47. According to the “Code of Ethics for Professionbal Teachers”, the term teacher includes the following EXCEPT for:

1. Full-time Preschool teacher

2. Full-time High School Teacher

3. Part-time Elementary Teacher

4. Full-time College Teacher

48. The acronym NCBTS means ____________.

1. National Competency-Based Teaching Standards

2. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards

3. National Competence-Based Teaching Standards

4. National Competence-Based Teacher Standards

49. What is at the heart of the Teacher Education and Development Program (TEDP)?

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

50. The National Competency-Based Teacher Standards (NCBTS) is composed of the many domains?

1. 5

2. 6

3. 7

4. 8

51. Who among the following Philippine presidents approved a Republic Act that professionalizes teaching and that strengthens the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in the Philippines?

1. Marcos

2. Ramos

3. Estrada

4. Arroyo

52. This law makes some amendments of certain sections of Republic Act 7836 such as the Qualification Requirements of Teacher Applicants, Registration and Exception.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

53. The Licensure Examination of Teachers (LET) comes to existence because of what Republic Act?

1. Republic Act 1006

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 7836

4. Republic Act 9293

54. According to Republic Act 10533, the following are some of the features of the “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013” EXCEPT for ________________.

1. Junior High School

2. Senior High School

3. Bilingual Education

4. MTB-MLE

55. Mr. Rody Binoy, a private high school teacher, is being hired by a certain senatorial candidate to serve as one of the UNA party poll watchers for the 2016 elections. Is this allowed?

1. Yes, it is one his rights as a Filipino citizen to support a political party that he wants.

2. No, unless his principal allows him to do so.

3. Yes, he is a private school teacher, not a public school teacher.

4. No, it is not allowed regardless if he is a public or private school teacher.

56. The “Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers” covers ___________.

1. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether on full-time or part-time basis.

2. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether of full time or part time basis.

3. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, on non formal, on full time basis.

4. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, and secondary levels whether academicAll licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, on full-time basis.

57. The following are the domains of NCBTS EXCEPT for ________.

1. Tenure of Office

2. Learning Environment

3. Curriculum

4. Community Linkages

58. According to Republic Act 4670, the term “teacher” includes _________.

1. Full time teachers

2. Vocational teachers

3. Guidance counselors

4. Librarians

1. I, II and III

2. I, II, III and IV

3. I and II

4. III and IV

59. During conferences and meetings, Teacher Miguel often introduced himself by saying “I am only a teacher.” This line implies that ________.

1. The teaching profession is insignificant

2. Teachers receive the lowest salaries.

3. The speaker is a reluctant teacher.

4. The speaker is not proud to be a teacher.

60. Teacher Randy, a Grade-8 Teacher is socially detached from his learners’ parents so as not to be perceived as biased and unfair by other parents especially in selecting the deserving honor students of the class. Is teacher Randy’s behavior correct.

1. No, a teacher should maintain cordial relations with parents.

2. Yes, it is his personal choice and right as a teacher.

3. Yes, Teacher Randy’s behavior of being socially detached is a good example in order to avoid inequalities and being partial to his learners.

4. Yes, provided that such behavior receives approval from the school head.

61. Republic Act 4670 is commonly known as the ________.

1. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers

2. Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994

3. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

4. Commission on Higher Education Act

62. Is the Continuing Porfessional Education for every teacher compulsory?

1. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers.

2. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers

3. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in Republic Act 9293.

4. No, it is optional. A professional has the choice whether to go for CPE or not.

63. Republic Act 10533 is widely known as the __________.

1. Kindergarten Law

2. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Act

3. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

4. Commission on Higher Education Act

64. Republic Act 7722 was approved during the year 1994. This Act is commonly known as the _________.

1. Kindergarten Law

2. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Act

3. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

4. Commission on Higher Education Act

65. What Republic Act that punishes any person who practices the teaching profession in the Philippines without having first a license as a professional teacher?

1. Republic Act 1006

2. Republic Act 7796

3. Republic Act 7836

4. Republic Act 7722

66. Mr. Anton Garcia and Mr. Jheremy Lopez are vocational teachers. Are they required to earn first a professional license before they can teach?

1. No, unless if they apply in the public school.

2. Yes.

3. No, unless if they have less that 5 years of teaching experience.

4. No, vocational teachers are not part of the scope of Republic Act 7836

67. Can Nonito Donaire be given a special permit to teach boxing in a school?

1. No, he cannot. In the very first place, he is not an education graduate.

2. No, he has not passed the LET.

3. Yes, he is a graduate of ALS.

4. Yes, he has excelled and gaiained international recognition.

68. Tina took the LET last September 2015. However, she failed in the examination. Is she qualified for the position of para-teachers?

1. No.

2. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 15 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

3. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 10 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

4. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 5 percentage points from the passing general average rating.

69. Edna took the LET last year. Unfortunately, she failed in the examination and got an overall rating of 69. Now, is she qualified for the position of para-teachers?

1. No

2. Yes

3. Maybe

4. Yes, Provided that she is a first-taker.

70. What Republic Act that strengthens the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in the Philippines and prescribes a licensure examination for teachers?

1. Republic Act 6470

2. Republic Act 7836

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9292

71. Which among the following refers to the “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013”?

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 7836

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9292

72. Republic Act 7796 was approved during the year 1994. This Act is widely known as the ______.

1. Kindergarten Law

2. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Act

3. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

4. Commission on Higher Education Act

73. Which decree that provided for the establishment of primary school for boys and girls in each town of the country?

1. Educational Decree of 1863

2. Educationa Decree of 1853

3. Presidential Decree 1006

4. Presidential Decree 1009

74. This decree is known as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching.

1. Educational Decree of 1863

2. Educationa Decree of 1853

3. Presidential Decree 1006

4. Presidential Decree 1009

75. Kindergarten Law is also known as _________.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

76. “When I grow up, I cannot imagine doing anything else but to be an elementary teacher,” says Ana, a 6-year old child.

1. Vocation

2. Mission

3. Profession

4. Occupation

77. Teachers should go through continuing professional education.

1. Vocation

2. Mission

3. Profession

4. Calling

78. Teacher Jess targets to reach a Mean Percentage Score (MPS) of 90% in the coming National Achievement Test

1. Vocation

2. Mission

3. Profession

4. Occupation

79. Only licensed teacher are hired in the public school.

1. Vocation

2. Mission

3. Profession

4. Calling

80. Submitting school forms and daily lesson plans are examples of teaching as ________.

1. Vocation

2. Mission

3. Profession

4. Calling

81. “K-to-12 Act” is otherwise known as _______.

1. Republic Act 4670

2. Republic Act 10157

3. Republic Act 10533

4. Republic Act 9293

82. An Act providing for the establishment and maintenance of an Integrated System of Education.

1. Batas Pambansa Blg. 232

2. Batas Pambansa Blg. 262

3. Education Act of 1972

4. Education Act of 1962

83. According to Education Act of 1982, the following are the objectives of elementary education EXCEPT for _______.

1. To discover and enhance the different aptitudes and interests of the learners so as to equip him with skills for productive endeavor.

2. To provide learning experiences which increase the learner’s awareness of and responsiveness to the changes in and just demands of society and to prepare him for constructive and effective involvement.

3. To provide the knowledge and develop the skills, attitudes, and values essential to personal development and necessary for living in and contributing to a developing and changing social milieu.

4. To promote work experiences which develop the learner’s orientation to the world of work and creativity and prepare himself to engage in honest and gainful work.

84. Among the special rights of teachers, which is NOT provided by law?

1. Right to be free from compulsory assignments not realated to their duties as defined in their appointments or contracts, unless compensated therefor, conformably to existing law.

2. Right to receive, primarily through competent instruction, relevant quality education in line with national goals and conducive to their full development as person with human dignity.

3. Right to be accorded due respect

4. Right to be accorded due protection

85. The Ehanced Basic Education Program encompasses the following EXCEPT ________.

1. Alternative Learning System

2. Tertiary Education

3. Senior High School

4. Junior High School

86. It is a group of tried and tested alternative modalities of education delivery within the confines of the formal system that allow schools to deliver quality education to the marginalized students and those at risk of dropping out in order to help them overcome personal, social and economic constraints in their schooling.

1. Alternative Learning System

2. Alternative Delivery Mode

3. Education Service Contracting Program

4. Voucher Program

87. Teacher Anton is often described by his students as highly demanding and imposes rules without explanation. With this, the teaching style of Teacher Anton is categorized as _________.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

88. If a teacher is not demanding nor warming to his students, how will you classify his teaching style?

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

89. Which among the four teaching styles is the ideal style for an effective teacher?

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

90. Teacher Fred is the favorite teacher of Rose. According to Rose, her teacher is so nice, warm but not demanding and he just ignores the disruptive behavior of his students.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

91. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who are indifferent and undemanding of students’ involvement?

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

92. How will you describe effective classroom managers?

1. demanding but does not have to be warm

2. warm but does not have to be demanding

3. neither demanding nor warm

4. demanding yet warm

93. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who lack confidence in enforcing and in demanding compliance to rules?

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

94. Teacher Ben is a detached kind of teacher and fails to address important “warning signs” from students who are having trouble, academically or behaviorally. With this, the teaching style of Teacher Ben is classified as ________.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Uninvolved

4. Authoritative

95. In this kind of teaching style, the classroom atmosphere is fearful and punitive, as teachers in this category exercise rigorous control but shows little interest in involvement.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

96. In the teaching style, students’ efforts are well-recognized but learners’ behaviors are out of control. Constructive learning does not flow well.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

97. A teacher who belongs in this category may sit at her desk when students are working or grade papers when “supervising” the playground. Students who need extra emotional support do not get it from her, and students who need firm behavioral limits do not get that either.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

98. Which qualities best describe the permissive teachers?

1. demanding but NOT warm

2. warm but NOT demanding

3. NEITHER demanding NOR warm

4. demanding YET warm

99. It is a field of study and an emerging discipline whose major aim is to create equal educational opportunities from diverse racial, ethnic, social class and cultural groups.

1. Differentiated Instruction

2. Multicultural Education

3. Consensus

4. Interaction

100. The mastery of basic 3Rs (Reading Writing and Arithmetic) is anchored in what philosophy?

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

101. “Life is what you make it.” This old adage exemplifies the philosophy of _____.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

102. What philosophy envisions to teach the learners basic knowledge, skills and values for them to become model citizens?

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

103. Teacher Jhera sees to it that she provides opportunities for her students to apply the lesson they have learned for the day. Based on that, Teacher Jhera therefore is an advocate of __________.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

104. “I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul.”

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

105. Experiental Learning is often attributed to what school of thought?

1. Progressivism

2. Behaviorism

3. Idealism

4. Perennialism

106. Ana’s circle of friends used to say bad words. As a result, Ana starts to say bad words just like her friends do.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

107. What is useful is true. This is an example of ___________.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

108. “This is my life. Let me live.” This line reflects what philosophy?

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

109. He is the man behind the philosophy of existentialism.

1. William Bagley

2. John Watson

3. Jean Paul Sartre

4. John Dewey

110. Who among the following philosophers is commonly considered as the founder of essentialism?

1. William Bagley

2. John Watson

3. Jean Paul Sartre

4. John Dewey

111. This man is widely recognized as the Father of Behaviorism.

1. William Bagley

2. John Watson

3. Jean Paul Sartre

4. John Dewey

112. Who is the main proponent of progressivism?

1. William Bagley

2. John Watson

3. Jean Paul Sartre

4. John Dewey

113. All of the classmates of Ana cheat in the exam with their teacher goes out from the classroom. However, Ana chooses to remain honest and minds her own work because she believes that she does not have to fllow the behavior of her classmates.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

114. All of the classmates of Ana cheat in the exam when their teacher goes out from the classroom. As a result, Ana also cheats, opens her notes and shares answers with her friends. This situation exemplifies _____.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

115. Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

116. According to this philosophy, to learn means to acquire understanding of the great and everlasting works of civilizations.

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Pragmatism

4. Existentialism

117. “Education is not a preparation for life, it is life.”

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Behaviorism

4. Essentialism

118. Teachers teach through a variety of options and choices in order to help students understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals by creating an environment which they freely choose their own preferred way. This is the goal of __________.

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Pragmatism

4. Existentialism

119. Which among the following philosophies is the most student-centered?

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Behaviorism

4. Essentialism

120. “An action is right if it tends to promote happiness.” Which philosophy supports this notion?

1. existentialist

2. pragmatic

3. constructivist

4. utilitarianist

121. In his Grade-10 class, Teacher Toni provides his students with experiences that allow them to hypothesize, predict, manipulate objects, pose questions, research, investigate, imagine, and invent. What philosophy governs in this kind of philosophy?

1. existentialism

2. pragmatism

3. constructivism

4. utilitarianism

122. What teaching style is being described in the phrase “neither warm nor demanding”?

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Uninvolved

4. Authoritative

123. Practical ideas should be accepted while unpractical ideas should be rejected.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

124. Teacher Mary asked her son what course he would like to choose when he would go to college. This act of Teacher Mary is anchored on the philosophy of _______.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

125. One of the objectives of elementary education includes “to provide the knowledge and develop the skills, attitudes, and values essential for personal development, a productive life…” This is objective is based on the philosophy of ____________.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Utilitarianism

4. Pragmatism

126. “Experience is the best teacher.” Who best subscribes to this thought?

1. Perennialist

2. Progressivist

3. Utilitarianist

4. Existentialist

127. It is a set of standards and an integrated theoretical framework that defines the different dimensions of effective teaching. It is composed of domains, strands and performance indicators.

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

128. Which qualities best describe the authoritarian teachers?

1. demanding but NOT warm

2. warm but NOT demanding

3. NEITHER demanding NOR warm

4. demanding YET warm

129. It is a program whose main aim is focused on the professional development of the teachers. It is the articulation of a singular competency-based framework for teaching and teacher development that would guide all policies, reforms, and activities related to teaching and teacher development.

1. TEDP

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

130. Teacher Lester is often described by his learners as demanding. Moreover, he imposes rules and gives corresponding explanations. He corrects mistakes but still he recognizes students’ efforts. With this, the teaching style of Teacher Lester is classified as ____________.

1. Authoritarian

2. Permissive

3. Detached

4. Authoritative

131. The following are the domains of NCBTS EXCEPT for ________.

1. Academic Freedom

2. Learning Environment

3. Curriculum

4. Community Linkages

132. What does “Once a teacher, forever a teacher” imply for the professional teacher?

1. Professional Commitment

2. Professional wage and salary

3. Professional license

4. Professional camaraderie

133. This domain in the NCBTS focuses on the idea that teachers help the students to learn whatever their capabilities, learning styles, cultural heritage, socio-economic backgrounds, and other differences are.

1. Social Regard for Learning

2. Diversity of Learners

3. Learning Environment

4. Curriculum

134. What is facilitated by the adoption of a national language under the 1987 Constitution?

1. Communication among diverse linguistic groups

2. Tagalog as the national language

3. National sovereignty

4. Indigenous cultural heritage

135. It is a shared undertaking between the superior and the employee that allows an open discussion of job expectations, key result areas, objectives and how these align to overall department goals.

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

136. This domain in the NCBTS includes certain elements such as the teacher’s knowledge of subject matter, teaching-learning approaches and activities, instructional materials and learning resources. It is commonly known as the total learning experience of the learners as planned and enacted by the teacher.

1. Social Regard for Learning

2. Diversity of Learners

3. Learning Environment

4. Curriculum

137. Who among the following philosophers is the man behind the philosophy of existentialism?

1. William Bagley

2. John Watson

3. Jean Paul Sartre

4. John Dewey

138. “Tell mo who your friends are and I’ll tell you who you are.” This old adage exemplifies the philosophy of _______.

1. Essentialism

2. Behaviorism

3. Existentialism

4. Pragmatism

139. “Learning is a process that is activated by the learner himself. The learner is the one who learn and create his meaning and knowledge.” This notion is anchored on the philosophy of ______.

1. existentialism

2. pragmatism

3. constructivism

4. utilitarianism

140. Teacher Tine embraces new technology in presenting and discussing her lesson. This act of teacher Tina is an example of what philosophy?

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Pragmatism

4. Existentialism

141. “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I learn.” The philosophy behind this proverb is _____.

1. Perennialism

2. Progressivism

3. Utilitarianism

4. Behaviorism

142. Which domain of the NCBTS is being emphasized if the teacher makes it sure that students appreciate and model the value of learning through her interactions with them?

1. Social Regard for Learning

2. Diversity of Learners

3. Learning Environment

4. Curriculum

143. What is meant by the acronym RPMS?

1. Results-Based Performance Management System

2. Research-Based Performance Management System

3. Results-Based Performance Management Standards

4. Research-Based Performance Management Standards

144. What is known as a self-appraisal for professional growth that is acceptable and useful for recognizing weakness and strengths for a new or beginning teacher?

1. Self-evaluation

2. Student’s evaluation

3. Master teacher’s evaluation

4. Principal’s evaluation

145. What does the “Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers”. say about corporal punishment?

1. A teache shall not inflict corporal punishment on offending learners but he can make deductions from their scholastic ratings as a punishment.

2. A teacher shall not inflict corporal punishment on offending learners nor make deductions from their scholastic ratings as a punishment.

3. A teacher may inflict corporal punishment provided that the parents wrote a formal letter stating their permission to the teacher to give such punishment to their children.

4. A teacher may inflict corporal punishment only when then need arises such as when proactive discipline is no longer effective to implemented in such group of students.

146. Inter-agency efforts (DepEd, CHED, PRC and CSC) can be best attained for the training and development of teachers when there is __________.

1. Coordination

2. Streamlining

3. Agency integration

4. Cost-reduction

147. What is the primary legal prerequisite for employment of teachers in basic education schools?

1. Passing of the interview Program

2. Passsing of LET

3. Conduct of a Teaching demo

4. Attendance in the Teacher induction

148. What is the key element of the Teacher Education Development Program?

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

149. It is a tool that serves as a guide for teachers’ continuous learning and development within a calendar year. It is structured in a way that every professional teacher regularly and individually prepares, implements, monitors and updates the plan.

1. NCBTS

2. RPMS

3. IPPD

4. LET

150. Which is TRUE of the periodic merit exam for teacher provided for in R.A. 7836?

1. Consist of oral exam

2. Consist of written exam

3. May serve as additional basis for merit promotion in addition to performance rating

4. Taken with fee of P1000 per examinee

1. I, II, III and IV

2. I, II and III

3. II and III

4. II, III and IV

ANSWER KEY – TEACHING PROFESSION

1. A

2. D

3. B

4. A

5. D

6. D

7. B

8. C

9. A

10. B

11. D

12. D

13. A

14. D

15. A

16. B

17. A

18. A

19. C

20. D

21. B

22. D

23. B

24. D

25. D

26. C

27. C

28. C

29. A

30. A

31. D

32. B

33. B

34. B

35. B

36. C

37. D

38. D

39. D

40. D

41. B

42. A

43. C

44. B

45. D

46. D

47. D

48. B

49. A

50. C

51. B

52. D

53. C

54. C

55. D

56. B

57. A

58. B

59. D

60. A

61. A

62. A

63. C

64. D

65. C

66. B

67. D

68. D

69. A

70. B

71. C

72. B

73. A

74. C

75. B

76. A

77. C

78. B

79. C

80. C

81. C

82. A

83. A

84. B

85. B

86. B

87. A

88. C

89. D

90. B

91. C

92. D

93. B

94. C

95. A

96. B

97. C

98. B

99. B

100. A

101. C

102. A

103. D

104. C

105. A

106. B

107. D

108. C

109. C

110. A

111. B

112. D

113. C

114. B

115. C

116. A

117. B

118. D

119. B

120. D

121. C

122. C

123. D

124. C

125. A

126. B

127. A

128. A

129. A

130. D

131. A

132. A

133. B

134. A

135. B

136. D

137. C

138. B

139. C

140. B

141. B

142. A

143. A

144. A

145. B

146. A

147. B

148. A

149. C

150. B