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Educator ch.1

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The basic function of the master educator is to:
a.
promote laughter in class.
b.
advocate interpersonal skills.
c.
facilitate fundraisers.
d.
facilitate learning among students.
 

 2. 

It has often been said that teaching is:
a.
an intellectual experience.
b.
unsatisfying.
c.
a demanding profession.
d.
a low-paying profession.
 

 3. 

In order to be effective, master educators must have the ability to invent, adapt, and:
a.
produce videos.
b.
create new techniques and procedures.
c.
manufacture cosmetics.
d.
build scale model salons.
 

 4. 

The profile of a master educator will vary depending upon individual strengths and:
a.
weaknesses.
b.
abilities.
c.
attitudes.
d.
all of the above.
 

 5. 

The profile and characteristics of a master educator will vary and cannot be reduced to a single list. This variance will depend on:
a.
the students being taught at that time.
b.
the educator’s individual strengths.
c.
the educator’s weaknesses, abilities, and attitudes.
d.
all of the above.
 

 6. 

As a master educator you are always learning; therefore:
a.
it is acceptable to gain information from colleagues; there is more than one way to complete every task.
b.
it compromises your position as an educator to accept information from students.
c.
accept information in private from colleagues; it is demeaning to accept it in class.
d.
accept information from students, and then say that you knew it all along.
 

 7. 

If educators are adept in their course content and demonstrate mastery of the skills they teach, they will:
a.
improve their skills.
b.
show the students how good they are.
c.
earn and maintain the respect of their students.
d.
show the students how quickly the skill is performed.
 

 8. 

It is necessary for both you and your students to have:
a.
school-offered continuing education.
b.
mandated education and only minimum competency.
c.
licensing regulations.
d.
a commitment of lifelong learning.
 

 9. 

Your technical and theoretical knowledge base will expand as a master educator, and so must your pedagogical skills. It has been suggested that master educators participate in:
a.
10 hours of continuing education per year.
b.
20 hours of continuing education per year.
c.
30 hours of continuing education per year.
d.
40 hours of continuing education per year.
 

 10. 

Setting goals, establishing objectives, identifying priorities, analyzing time use, relaxation, and planning your time are the key concepts in:
a.
time management and time control.
b.
strategic planning.
c.
developing a course of study.
d.
developing a curriculum.
 

 11. 

When identifying performance levels, choose a level that you can successfully reach; this will:
a.
be a waste of time.
b.
be proactive and more efficient.
c.
fall short of your own expectations.
d.
not stretch your intelligence.
 

 12. 

The master educator needs to possess the trait referred to as a person’s overall self-appraisal or self-worth, or:
a.
reticence.
b.
brashness.
c.
diffidence.
d.
self-esteem.
 

 13. 

Master educators believe in their own powers and abilities and have self-reliance and assurance of success; this trait is known as:
a.
self-confidence.
b.
self-esteem.
c.
egoism.
d.
narcissism.
 

 14. 

Being friendly to your students does not mean you will be socializing with them outside the institution; if you do fraternize with your students it may lead to:
a.
a fun time in the classroom and a party atmosphere.
b.
students challenging your authority in the classroom and disrupting the order that you have strived to develop.
c.
a very friendly, “happy hour” type classroom where fun is had by all.
d.
a classroom where only a few students are in the clique and in the know.
 

 15. 

By working step by step you have achieved predetermined goals; your self-confidence soars and you:
a.
have reached the top, you can rest now on your laurels.
b.
have it all; you’re satisfied.
c.
feel strong and capable and in control, and you’re ready to take on greater challenges.
d.
apply for the job of supervisor.
 

 16. 

Educators with moral principles or values that are above reproach are in great demand in the workforce. As master educators we must:
a.
allow the students to practice their own ethical behaviors; they are adults and they should know right from wrong.
b.
not teach ethics in the classroom; this should be taught in the home.
c.
be aware of the ethical standards of the profession, and model and teach those standards in everyday interactions with students.
d.
not forget the old saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” Sometimes you can’t unteach bad habits.
 

 17. 

The master educator will supervise and instruct without prejudice, avoid unethical practices at all times, and avoid:
a.
criticism of others.
b.
gossip.
c.
divulging confidentiality.
d.
all of the above.
 

 18. 

Research has indicated that in order to facilitate the educational process, the two important characteristics sought are:
a.
dependability and flexibility.
b.
dependability and creativity.
c.
dependability and honesty.
d.
creativity and self-confidence.
 

 19. 

Once you have received a position of employment it is your responsibility to:
a.
locate the eating places.
b.
find adequate parking.
c.
study the position description.
d.
fill out benefit forms.
 

 20. 

As a master educator your professional image must be:
a.
imperfect.
b.
tarnished.
c.
impeccable.
d.
blemished.
 

 21. 

In our dealing with students to ensure fairness, harmony, freedom from variation, and steady continuity we must practice:
a.
compassion in the classroom.
b.
courtesy in the classroom.
c.
consistency in the classroom.
d.
consideration in the classroom.
 

 22. 

When we desire something and bring about an action to make that desire come into being, it is called:
a.
motivation.
b.
a goal.
c.
a dream.
d.
imagination.
 

 23. 

Learning is a serious process, and if your students enjoy your learning style they will more likely learn from you. Learning must never be compromised, though; human nature dictates that:
a.
learning can be fun.
b.
adding humor to learning aids retention.
c.
humor and laughter help people bond.
d.
all of the above.
 

 24. 

In order to know how others perceive you, you must consistently:
a.
self-evaluate.
b.
videotape lesson plans.
c.
practice vocabulary.
d.
use PowerPoint presentations.
 

 25. 

You can build and maintain a positive attitude by focusing on:
a.
changing the lighting in the classroom
b.
putting off your responsibilities until another day.
c.
planning for the next week’s activities.
d.
doing what appears immediately in front of you.
 



 
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