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Education Professor Practice Test

Check what you know about the education professor job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on education professor knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15Pedagogy means:
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Answer: Teaching methods. Methods.

Question 2 of 15Formative assessment happens:
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Answer: During learning. Ongoing checks.

Question 3 of 15CAEP accredits:
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Answer: Educator preparation programs. Accreditation.

Question 4 of 15Coach student teachers on:
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Answer: One goal at a time. Focus.

Question 5 of 15Differentiation means:
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Answer: Adapting instruction. Meeting needs.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Doctor of Education.”
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Answer: Ed.D.. Ed.D.: Doctor of Education.

Question 7 of 15What does “Differentiation” mean?
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Answer: Adapting instruction.. Differentiation: Adapting instruction.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Keeping classes orderly.”
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Answer: Classroom management. Classroom management: Keeping classes orderly.

Question 9 of 15What does “Methods course” mean?
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Answer: Course on teaching a subject.. Methods course: Course on teaching a subject.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Checks during learning.”
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Answer: Formative assessment. Formative assessment: Checks during learning.

Question 11 of 15What does “Literacy” mean?
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Answer: Reading and writing skills.. Literacy: Reading and writing skills.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Fairness in education.”
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Answer: Equity. Equity: Fairness in education.

Question 13 of 15What does “CAEP” mean?
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Answer: Educator preparation accreditation.. CAEP: Educator preparation accreditation.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Teaching methods.”
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Answer: Pedagogy. Pedagogy: Teaching methods.

Question 15 of 15What does “Tenure” mean?
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Answer: Permanent status.. Tenure: Permanent status.

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