Which of the following is a rule rather than a procedure?
a. Go to the computer only during your assigned time.
b. When instruction is not being given, you may sharpen your pencil.
c. Keep trash at your desk until the end of the period.
d. Be in your seat ready to work when the bell rings.
Ques. 2Posting the class rules in the classroom so all students can see them is
a. suggested for middle school and 9th grade teachers and optional for high school teachers at upper grade levels.
b. not a good idea because students should memorize the teacher's behavioral expectations.
c. virtually a guarantee that students will follow the rules.
d. a way to decrease the students' intrinsic motivation.
Ques. 3Which of the following practices is LEAST likely to facilitate effective classroom visibility?
a. Place furniture so that students can see the board and other instructional displays comfortably.
b. Be sure that instructional materials (transparencies, teaching charts, visual aids) are printed in a font large enough to be seen, even from the back of the room.
c. Place students with special needs in seats that are easily accessible, relatively close to the primary instructional area, and relatively free from distractions.
d. Place the pencil sharpener and trash can near the classroom door.
Ques. 4When teachers are supportive of students, they generally find that the students are
a. prone to become suspicious of the teacher's motives.
b. likely to be motivated in school.
c. prone to becoming over-reliant on the teacher as a source of praise.
d. likely to have a difficult time figuring out appropriate behavioral boundaries.
Ques. 5It is the beginning of the school day. Students in Mr. McGlinn's chemistry class enter the room. Without being told, they turn in any homework, sit in their assigned seats, get out their textbooks and notebooks, and copy the outline for the day's lesson from the board. All this is done with a minimum of talking and students are seated and ready for class to begin when the bell rings. It is clear that
a. the students are aware of class rules and consequences, so they are compliant.
b. Mr. McGlinn has effectively implemented a specific set of procedural expectations.
c. these students are exceptionally mature and are thus unlikely to give Mr. McGlinn any discipline problems throughout the school year.
d. Mr. McGlinn is closely supervising the students, which explains why they are compliant.
Ques. 6Teachers who allow students to call out answers or responses without raising their hands may get an inaccurate impression of how well their students understand the concepts under discussion.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Determining how students will gain access to classroom supplies reflects a classroom procedure.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 8It is best to let students learn safety information (procedures for drills, etc.) as specific instances occur, because the first-hand experience will be more meaningful and memorable.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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