- Models of teaching were classified into four families by —
- Bloom and Krathwohl
- Joyce and Weil
- Ausubel and Suchman
- Johnson and Johnson
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Answer: (B) Joyce and Weil
Bruce Joyce and Marsha Weil, in Models of Teaching.
- The Advance Organizer Model was developed by —
- Suchman
- Ausubel
- Thelen
- Rogers
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Answer: (B) Ausubel
David Ausubel, on the principle of meaningful reception learning.
- An advance organizer is presented —
- after the lesson
- before the lesson
- during the evaluation
- as homework
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Answer: (B) before the lesson
Before, to give the new material something to anchor to.
- Which kind of advance organizer is used when the material is wholly new?
- comparative
- expository
- inductive
- deductive
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Answer: (B) expository
An expository organizer supplies the ideas that are missing.
- The Inquiry Training Model, in which learners ask only yes/no questions, was developed by —
- Bruner
- Suchman
- Dewey
- Ausubel
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Answer: (B) Suchman
Richard Suchman, beginning from a puzzling event.
- The Group Investigation Model belongs to which family?
- Information Processing
- Social Interaction
- Personal
- Behavioural Systems
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Answer: (B) Social Interaction
The Social Interaction family, after Dewey and developed by Thelen.
- The Non-Directive Teaching Model is associated with —
- Skinner
- Carl Rogers
- Maslow
- Thelen
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Answer: (B) Carl Rogers
Carl Rogers — the teacher works as a counsellor.
- Which is NOT one of the four elements of a model of teaching?
- Syntax
- Social system
- Principles of reaction
- Evaluation design
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Answer: (D) Evaluation design
The four are syntax, social system, principles of reaction and support system.
- The Zone of Proximal Development is a concept of —
- Piaget
- Vygotsky
- Bruner
- Ausubel
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Answer: (B) Vygotsky
Lev Vygotsky.
- The "spiral curriculum" was proposed by —
- Bloom
- Bruner
- Dewey
- Tyler
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Answer: (B) Bruner
Jerome Bruner, who held that any subject can be taught honestly at any stage.
- Which of these is NOT one of the five elements of cooperative learning?
- positive interdependence
- individual accountability
- competition between members
- group processing
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Answer: (C) competition between members
Cooperative learning replaces competition within the group with interdependence.
- In Bloom’s original taxonomy, the highest cognitive level was —
- analysis
- synthesis
- evaluation
- application
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Answer: (C) evaluation
Evaluation was highest in 1956; in the 2001 revision, Creating is.
- In the revised taxonomy, the highest level is —
- evaluating
- creating
- analysing
- understanding
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Answer: (B) creating
Creating — the top two were swapped in the revision.
- Bloom’s taxonomy was revised in 2001 by —
- Bloom and Simpson
- Anderson and Krathwohl
- Mager and Gagne
- Dave and Harrow
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Answer: (B) Anderson and Krathwohl
Anderson and Krathwohl, turning the nouns into verbs.
- The affective domain of the taxonomy was developed by —
- Bloom
- Krathwohl
- Simpson
- Harrow
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Answer: (B) Krathwohl
Krathwohl, in 1964.
- Which verb is unsuitable in a behavioural objective?
- identify
- list
- understand
- classify
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Answer: (C) understand
Understand cannot be observed or measured.
- The Herbartian steps, in order, are —
- Presentation, Preparation, Application, Comparison, Generalisation
- Preparation, Presentation, Comparison, Generalisation, Application
- Preparation, Comparison, Presentation, Application, Generalisation
- Presentation, Comparison, Generalisation, Preparation, Application
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Answer: (B) Preparation, Presentation, Comparison, Generalisation, Application
Preparation → Presentation → Comparison → Generalisation → Application.
- A plan covering a whole chapter over several periods is a —
- lesson plan
- unit plan
- daily plan
- annual plan
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Answer: (B) unit plan
A unit plan; a lesson plan covers one period.
- The Cone of Experience was given by —
- Bruner
- Edgar Dale
- Dewey
- Gagne
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Answer: (B) Edgar Dale
Edgar Dale — concrete at the base, abstract at the apex.
- "Realia" in teaching means —
- realistic pictures
- real objects
- realistic dialogues
- reality television
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Answer: (B) real objects
Real objects brought into the classroom.
- Micro-teaching was developed at —
- Harvard, 1958
- Stanford, 1963
- Chicago, 1970
- Cambridge, 1965
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Answer: (B) Stanford, 1963
Stanford University, 1963, under Dwight Allen.
- A micro-teaching session normally lasts —
- 2–3 minutes
- 5–10 minutes
- 20 minutes
- 35 minutes
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Answer: (B) 5–10 minutes
5–10 minutes, with 5–10 pupils and one skill.
- The micro-teaching cycle begins with —
- teach
- plan
- feedback
- re-teach
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Answer: (B) plan
Plan – teach – feedback – re-plan – re-teach – re-feedback.
- "Set induction" is the skill of —
- concluding a lesson
- introducing a lesson
- asking probing questions
- managing the class
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Answer: (B) introducing a lesson
Introducing the lesson and linking it to previous knowledge.
- Flanders’ Interaction Analysis has how many categories?
- seven
- eight
- ten
- twelve
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Answer: (C) ten
Ten — seven for teacher talk, two for pupil talk, one for silence or confusion.
- Which maxim of teaching requires moving from the seen to the unseen?
- simple to complex
- concrete to abstract
- whole to part
- analysis to synthesis
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Answer: (B) concrete to abstract
Concrete to abstract — the principle behind Dale’s cone.
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