Educational Psychology Chapter 12: The Changing Teaching Profession
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What is one of the trends that has affected the way teachers experience satisfactions in their careers?

  • The reduction of classroom sizes
  • Increased expectations for accountability in education (correct)
  • The development of standardized testing
  • The integration of art education

    • What is one of the ways educational psychology can help teachers?

  • By providing advice on how to design effective instruction
  • By helping teachers deal with the dilemmas that come with new trends in education (correct)
  • By offering useful perspectives on students as learners
  • By providing information on how to integrate technology in the classroom

    • What is one of the satisfactions of teaching in the twenty-first century?

  • Managing classroom behavior
  • Maintaining teacher professionalism
  • Witnessing and assisting the growth of young people (correct)
  • Designing instructional technology

    • What is one of the areas that educational psychology and the textbook can provide information, advice, and useful perspectives on?

    <p>Students as learners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another trend that has affected the way teachers experience satisfactions in their careers?

    <p>The spread of instructional technology in schools and classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the challenges that teachers face in the twenty-first century?

    <p>Dealing with the dilemmas that come with new trends in education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the book written by Cuban in 2001?

    <p>Oversold and underused: Computers in the classroom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the editors of the book 'Studying Teacher Education: The Report of the AERA Panel on Research and Teacher Education'?

    <p>Cochran-Smith and Zeichner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the journal in which Cochran-Smith published an article in 2003?

    <p>Journal of Teacher Education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the guide written by Gebhard in 2006?

    <p>Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the authors of the book 'Redesigning Accountability Systems for Education'?

    <p>Fuhrman and Elmore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the study guide published by Educational Testing Service in 2004?

    <p>Study Guide for Principles of Learning and Teaching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a challenge to integrating technology into teachers' practices?

    <p>Lack of access to the Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using the Internet in teaching and learning?

    <p>It provides access to up-to-date information on various subjects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a reason why technology has not been integrated into teachers' practices thoroughly?

    <p>Limited access to computers and the Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential impact of the Internet on traditional school-based learning?

    <p>It has the potential to transform traditional school-based learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a limitation of media reports on the benefits of technology in education?

    <p>They exaggerate the benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a topic discussed in Chapters 9 through 11 of the book 'Educational Psychology 12 A Global Text'?

    <p>Assessment and instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some major goals of the elementary school curriculum mentioned in the text?

    <p>Learning to read and learning to solve arithmetic problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major priority of teachers when it comes to teaching?

    <p>Making education enjoyable and useful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a 'gold standard' of teaching according to the text?

    <p>Making learning enjoyable and useful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impacts how teachers think about learning, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>The curriculum and readiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as a 'screen' through which teachers understand and evaluate educational psychology?

    <p>The ideas from educational psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes theories, concepts, and ideas from educational psychology valuable in the field of education?

    <p>Their alignment with teachers' priorities and helpfulness in solving classroom problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the behavioral perspective on learning?

    <p>Changes in students' behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main distinction between psychological constructivism and social constructivism?

    <p>Changes in individual thinking vs. changes in thinking due to assistance from others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the theories and concepts developed by educational psychologists?

    <p>To provide guidance for assisting learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the two perspectives on learning mentioned in the text?

    <p>They are complementary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of understanding the different perspectives on learning?

    <p>To improve student learning outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of understanding the different perspectives on learning in the classroom?

    <p>It enables teachers to develop effective teaching strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main limitation of behaviorism when it comes to understanding students' changes in thinking?

    <p>It is more focused on students' inner mental processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which learning mechanism highlights the process of learning new associations with prior behaviors according to the text?

    <p>Classical conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does respondent conditioning (classical conditioning) primarily begin with according to the text?

    <p>Involuntary responses to sounds or sensations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of respondent conditioning (classical conditioning)?

    <p>Creating associations with prior behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes respondent conditioning from operant conditioning according to the text?

    <p>Respondent conditioning deals with involuntary responses to specific stimuli.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific contribution of cognitive theories compared to behaviorism in understanding student learning?

    <p>Cognitive theories focus on students' thought processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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