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EDF 1005 Final Exam 2025: Multiple Choice Questions and Answers, Exams of Education Planning And Management

A comprehensive set of multiple choice questions and answers for the edf 1005 final exam. It covers various topics related to education, including the history of education, curriculum development, teaching methods, and educational policy. A valuable resource for students preparing for the edf 1005 final exam.

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EDF 1005 FINAL EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED ANSWERS | JUST
RELEASED
Which of the following statements best reflects the beliefs of James
Coleman?
-The answer to improving the quality of education in America is to adopt a
marketplace-driven idea. Competition will save public schools."
-"The key to improving public education in America is to invest in charter
schools."
-"High schools are obsolete. They are preparing students for the world of
1960."
-"When we carefully analyze private schools, we can clearly see that they
do a better job than public schools. Perhaps private schools are the way to
fix education." ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------"When we carefully
analyze private schools, we can clearly see that they do a better job than
public schools. Perhaps private schools are the way to fix education."
Identify an accurate statement about the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).
-Annual testing for reading, math, and science was not required for grades
3-8.
-Underperforming schools were granted additional financial support.
-A high-stakes testing culture was created.
-States created uniform standardized testing standards. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------A high-stakes testing culture was created
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learning in her Survey of American History course. Although she had
studied American history before, her teachers had completely omitted
many of the things that she was learning for the first time. Luisa's
experiences most closely reflect the effects of:
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EDF 1005 FINAL EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |

LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED ANSWERS | JUST

RELEASED

Which of the following statements best reflects the beliefs of James Coleman?

  • The answer to improving the quality of education in America is to adopt a marketplace-driven idea. Competition will save public schools."
  • "The key to improving public education in America is to invest in charter schools."
  • "High schools are obsolete. They are preparing students for the world of 1960."
  • "When we carefully analyze private schools, we can clearly see that they do a better job than public schools. Perhaps private schools are the way to fix education." ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------"When we carefully analyze private schools, we can clearly see that they do a better job than public schools. Perhaps private schools are the way to fix education." Identify an accurate statement about the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).
  • Annual testing for reading, math, and science was not required for grades 3 - 8.
  • Underperforming schools were granted additional financial support.
  • A high-stakes testing culture was created.
  • States created uniform standardized testing standards. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A high-stakes testing culture was created As a student in college, Luisa was shocked at some of the things she was learning in her Survey of American History course. Although she had studied American history before, her teachers had completely omitted many of the things that she was learning for the first time. Luisa's experiences most closely reflect the effects of:
  • the hidden curriculum.
  • the rhetorical curriculum.
  • the null curriculum.
  • the saber-tooth curriculum. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------the null curriculum. The study of the "saber-tooth curriculum" brings us to the conclusion that:
  • modern curricula are ineffective at handling changing conditions in comparison with old-school curricula.
  • unless teachers have a key role in curriculum development, the curriculum cannot meet contemporary needs.
  • slavish devotion to the content of past times can result in a curriculum obsolete in the face of contemporary realities.
  • as long as the basal reader dominates the curriculum, a truly individualized curriculum can never become a reality. ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------slavish devotion to the content of past times can result in a curriculum obsolete in the face of contemporary realities. Identify an accurate statement in the context of use of computer-based technologies in schools.
  • Computer-based drills and tutorials in science, social science, and math may be effective in helping students show increased performance on standard multiple-choice tests.
  • Large investments in computer-based technologies have been matched by encouraging gains in student achievement.
  • Considering the subject of biology, virtual dissections have proved to be more effective than actual dissection experiments in the laboratory.
  • E-texting helps students to develop grammar and spelling skills and perform better. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Computer-based drills and tutorials in science, social science, and math may be effective in helping students show increased performance on standard multiple-choice tests.

approach because one test score is an inadequate measure of student growth, much less student effectiveness. On the subject of teaching creationism, evolution, or intelligent design in schools, a large segment of the public feels that:

  • evolution should be taught in schools as the best and most rational explanation of origin of life.
  • intelligent design is the best compromise and should be taught in schools, evolution should be considered merely as a theory, not fact.
  • the teaching of creationism should supersede all other theories about the origin of life.
  • students should be exposed to competing theories in schools. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------students should be exposed to competing theories in schools. A textbook covers twentieth-century U.S. history without mentioning the continuing struggle for civil rights; and pictures throughout the text portray only harmonious relations between the races. This is an example of a form of bias known as:
  • unreality.
  • fragmentation.
  • imbalance.
  • stereotyping. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------unreality. The role of state governments in curricular decisions has:
  • increased through state standards and tests, and frameworks for all schools to follow.
  • decreased, due to the emphasis on local control of schools mandated in the No Child Left Behind Act.
  • been minimized due to reductions in state education budgets.
  • has been restricted to merely providing funds and financial support. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------increased through state standards and tests, and frameworks for all schools to follow. When a teacher is breaking down (or "chunking") information to explain the concept more effectively to students, he is engaged in:
  • scaffolding.
  • transition.
  • review.
  • clarification. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------clarification. You have just been assigned to teach a class that has several management problems. A good strategy to reduce or eliminate these problems would be to:
  • keep teaching materials and supplies locked up, so that students call on you when they need assistance.
  • actively teach procedures, routines, and rules along with the academic curriculum.
  • avoid eye contact with the students while teaching so that all students feel comfortable.
  • place student desks near the supply cabinets so that students do not need to move around for supplies. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- actively teach procedures, routines, and rules along with the academic curriculum. Teachers should ask higher order questions when students:
  • Are involved in a creative or affective decision.
  • work on drill and practice.
  • are introduced to new information.

Research shows that teachers skilled in pedagogy:

  • give more importance to subject knowledge than teaching methods.
  • lack effective instructional skills.
  • do not employ effective teaching strategies.
  • outperform teachers with superior subject area knowledge --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------outperform teachers with superior subject area knowledge Normal schools were important because they:
  • remain, to this day, the primary way teachers are trained.
  • represented the earliest form of professional teacher education
  • led to a more diverse teaching force.
  • focused solely on pedagogy and teaching methodology. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------represented the earliest form of professional teacher education Pavel is a new teacher in an inner-city school in Boston. To prepare for teaching, Pavel commits to teach for at least five years. Then, he spends his first year observing and working with Dava, a master teacher, while taking coursework. Only during his second year he will be allowed to teach students of his own, under Dava's supervision. Based on this description, Pavel is part of _____.
  • a traditional teaching education program.
  • the Teach for America program.
  • a teaching residency program
  • a guild-based apprenticeship program. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------- --------a teaching residency program

After becoming "board certified," a teacher _____.

  • is legally entitled to receive a minimum 20 percent raise
  • might be given additional pay
  • can be assured of a promotion and hike in pay
  • is given less responsibility for school-wide instruction ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------might be given additional pay Elaine has been a fifth grade teacher since 1998. Elaine's decisions are grounded not only in the literature but also in her experiences. She serves as a role model for her students, and she exemplifies virtues such as honesty and fairness that she seeks to inspire in them. Which of the core propositions of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards do Elaine's actions most closely reflect?
  • Teachers are committed to students and their learning experience.
  • Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning.
  • Teachers are experienced members of learning communities.
  • Teachers are committed to students and their learning experience. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Teachers are committed to students and their learning experience. In terms of professional status, many feel teaching:
  • falls somewhere between professional and semiprofessional in status.
  • enjoys a full professional status on the level of doctors, lawyers, and clergy.
  • is a profession that cannot be associated with intrinsic rewards.
  • is a skilled occupation such as a computer programmer or an accountant. - --------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------falls somewhere between professional and semiprofessional in status. Which of the following statements is true regarding merit pay?
  • right of children with disabilities to be assessed, placed, and taught in special and separate classrooms.
  • principle that upholds the right of students with disabilities to protest a school's decisions about their education. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------principle that upholds the right of students with disabilities to protest a school's decisions about their education. Which of the following is true about gifted students?
  • Many gifted students drop out of school, instead of thriving at school.
  • About 15 percent students have been identified as academically gifted
  • Most of them experience school as a friendly place.
  • Many gifted students form separate social groups and try to isolate other students ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Many gifted students drop out of school, instead of thriving at school. Grace Fernald, Marianne Frostig, and Heinz Werner are noted for pioneering research in the field of _____.
  • gifted education
  • neuroplasticity
  • learning styles
  • special education ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------special education Least-restrictive environment refers to:
  • ensuring appropriate segregation of children with disabilities in each school, and in every state. *allowing students with disabilities to be educated by their parents at home.
  • creating an atmosphere in which students with disabilities are not inappropriately segregated.
  • providing students with disabilities with specially trained teachers, assistive technologies, and access to other appropriate resources. ---------CORRECT

ANSWER-----------------creating an atmosphere in which students with disabilities are not inappropriately segregated. Which of the following conclusions is a teacher reading the work of Janet Hyde, likely to reach about the students in his class?

  • I need to develop different teaching styles to meet the different learning needs of boys and girls, in my class."
  • "I think that, given the differences between males and females, single-sex education would be the most appropriate approach to take."
  • "I really need to consider what I should do to academically support my students who come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds."
  • "I really see no need to change anything that I am currently doing." --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------I need to develop different teaching styles to meet the different learning needs of boys and girls, in my class." Identify an accurate statement about single-sex schools.
  • The advantages of single-sex schools have been proved by rigorous research.
  • Ideas that support single-sex schools fit easily into traditional belief systems.
  • Dividing students increases sexual distractions, but reduces discipline issues.
  • Girls have a better and more refined learning style, hence should be taught separately. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Ideas that support single-sex schools fit easily into traditional belief systems. According to Gardner, if one wants to develop students who are willing to face hard truths and value honest behavior, the stress should be on the:
  • ethical mind.
  • disciplined mind.
  • respectful mind.
  • individualized education program. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- --nondiscriminatory education The "Lau Remedies" were important because they required:
  • bilingual instruction to be banned in public schools.
  • students to be English-proficient in order to attend schools.
  • teachers to be more focused on mathematical skills than on language and communication
  • positive steps to be taken by schools to eliminate language barriers to learning. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------positive steps to be taken by schools to eliminate language barriers to learning. Han, an Asian student in elementary school, speaks very little English. Although Han is a bright student, he struggles in class as all instructions are in English. His teacher makes no effort to modify the instruction to help Han keep up with the class. Han's experience most closely reflects the _____ approach to education.
  • cultural immersion
  • language transition
  • language submersion
  • cultural maintenance ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------language submersion The _____ approach uses the native language as a bridge to English language instruction, where subjects are taught first in the native language.
  • immersion
  • transitional
  • maintenance
  • submersion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------transitional

Which of the following statements about stereotyping is true?

  • Stereotyping is a process that gives importance to individuality.
  • Stereotypes are impervious to contradictory information.
  • Stereotyping is used to broaden the thinking process.
  • Stereotypes are applied only to a few members of a group. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Stereotypes are impervious to contradictory information. _____ students are the least likely to attend multiracial schools and are the most isolated group.
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic
  • African American ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------white In an essay that she wrote for her sociology course, Eve argued that one of the reasons that minorities struggled academically while in school was genetic deficiencies that made them incapable of learning at the same pace as their white counterparts. Eve's views are indicative of the _____.
  • deficit theory
  • cultural difference theory
  • expectation theory
  • multiple intelligence theory ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------deficit theory When a teacher allocates a special week in a month to talk about important female inventors, the teacher is taking the _____ approach to multicultural curriculum.
  • additive
  • Using a single learning style in order to avoid confusing the students ------- --CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Working to improve the quality of life of the students in the school and community In the context of the education system in the U.S., which of the following is one of the most important discoveries made by Jeannie Oakes?
  • She found that in the tracking system, race, far more than ability, determines which students are placed in which tracks.
  • She found that children go to their first-grade teacher not only for this practical information but also for hugs, praise, and general warmth and affection.
  • She found that grades go down as alcohol consumption and drug use go up.
  • She found that extracurricular activities expand cultural, artistic, and athletic opportunities. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------She found that in the tracking system, race, far more than ability, determines which students are placed in which tracks Which of the following is a true statement about students in low-ability tracks?
  • They get more learning opportunities than students in higher-ability tracks.
  • Their instruction places more emphasis on classroom management problems.
  • Their instruction covers more content and involves less repetition.
  • They get more encouragement and instruction from their teachers. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Their instruction places more emphasis on classroom management problems. Emily's parents have recently divorced and they will share her custody. Which of the following statements will be true of Emily?
  • It is most likely that she will never recover from the experience.
  • She will probably go through a process that closely resembles mourning.
  • Her performance at school will probably improve as she will be more independent.
  • Her teachers should respect her need for privacy and keep their distance. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------She will probably go through a process that closely resembles mourning. The most widespread form of substance abuse is _____.
  • alcohol
  • marijuana
  • heroin
  • cocaine ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------alcohol Student achievement will be increased when _____.
  • the teachers spend more time on providing essential supplies to students
  • the teachers spend more time on helping the students improve their behavior
  • the students spend more time on interacting with their classmates
  • the students spend more time on learning their subjects ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------the students spend more time on learning their subjects When asked to identify the one best thing about their high school, _____ usually ranks at the top of the list of students.
  • academics
  • cultural activities
  • friends
  • sporting events ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------friends
  • Middle schools ignore emotional and physical developmental growth of students. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Middle schools over emphasize self-esteem building. Which of the following statements is true?
  • Most Arab Americans living in the U.S. are Christian.
  • All Arabs living in the Middle East follow Islam.
  • Most Americans perceive Arabs as pro-American.
  • Majority of America's Muslims are Arabs ---------CORRECT ANSWER------- ----------Most Arab Americans living in the U.S. are Christian. When the Progressive Education Association released their Eight-Year Study, they reported that students who graduated from progressive schools:
  • were judged to be more objective and more precise thinkers.
  • earned a slightly lower grade point average.
  • received slightly less academic honors.
  • were judged to possess lower intellectual curiosity and lower drive. --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------were judged to be more objective and more precise thinkers. In 1949, _____ caused Congress to reverse more than a century of immigration quotas and naturalization and anti-miscegenation laws.
  • the rise of "Chinatowns" in major cities throughout the United States
  • the institution of a Communist government in mainland China
  • the realization that Chinese immigrants were a boon to the U.S. economy
  • the demand raised by U.S. citizens to grant refugee status to Chinese immigrants ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------the institution of a Communist government in mainland China

As secondary schools spread, they generally took the form of _____ academies.

  • free-for-all
  • not-for-profit
  • public, government-funded
  • private, tuition-charging ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------private, tuition-charging The Old Deluder Satan Law of 1647 required that:
  • all citizens of Massachusetts must present themselves periodically to recite the Scripture.
  • every town of fifty households must appoint and pay a teacher of reading and writing.
  • every household must appoint an individual to read the Scripture on behalf of the family.
  • all citizens of Massachusetts must be assessed to determine their reading and writing skills. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------every town of fifty households must appoint and pay a teacher of reading and writing. By the early part of the twentieth century, women constituted upward of _____ percent of teachers.
  • 50
  • 10
  • 90
  • 20 ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- 90 Horace Mann became the nation's leading advocate for the establishment of a _____ school open to all.