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Education and Training Workplaces and Tasks — Unit test Answers

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The chart indicates the tasks of four individuals who work in the Education and Training career cluster. Tasks of Four Individuals in Education and Training Career Cluster Tasks Tammy -typically works at home for several hours developing creative ways to teach high school students about world history-discusses any school issues with Alcott Vania -takes the minutes in Alcott’s meetings with parents and the school board-managed Tammy’s hiring paperwork so it was sent to Human Resources Alcott -has meetings with parents and the school board about budget changes and school progress-hired Tammy Stefan -talked to a student whom Tammy recommended for a college scholarship-discusses testing information with Alcott Which best describes the pathways of these four individuals?

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Tammy and Alcott are in the Professional Support Services pathway, Vania is in the Administration and Administrative Support pathway, and Stefan is in the Teaching and Training pathway.
B
Tammy and Stefan are in the Teaching and Training pathway, Vania is in the Professional Support Services pathway, and Alcott is in the Administration and Administrative Support pathway.
C
Tammy and Vania are in the Administration and Administrative Support pathway, Alcott is in the Teaching and Training pathway, and Stefan is in the Professional Support Services pathway.
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Tammy is in the Teaching and Training pathway, Vania and Alcott are in the Administration and Administrative Support pathway, and Stefan is in the Professional Support Services pathway.
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Which tasks are common to all Education and Training career pathways?

A
assessing students on learning and approving budgets
B
communicating with schools and families and enforcing rules that govern behavior
C
teaching students and collaborating with teachers on instructional content
D
developing instructional content for teachers and assessing student learning through exams
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Which skills are common to all careers in the Education and Training cluster? Check all that apply.skills in math and financeleadership and teaching skillsknowledge of instructional design and psychologyknowledge of school policiesmaintenance of classroom disciplinecommunication skills for dealing with students, families, and coworkers

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skills in math and finance
B
leadership and teaching skills
C
knowledge of instructional design and psychology
D
knowledge of school policies
E
maintenance of classroom discipline
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communication skills for dealing with students, families, and coworkers
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Tiffany is an instructor at a college that is run on student tuition and not state taxes. Which statement best describes her employer and to whom she reports?

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Tiffany works for a private college, and she reports to a School Principal.
B
Tiffany works for a private college, and she reports to a Dean.
C
Tiffany works for a public college, and she reports to a School Principal.
D
Tiffany works for a public college, and she reports to a Dean.
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Which best compares and contrasts the teaching and training careers and the professional support careers?

A
Both careers try to support student success; however, teaching and training careers involve direct instruction of students.
B
Both careers help students learn; however, teaching and training careers are involved in running the school.
C
Both careers are increasing the number of available jobs; however, professional support career earns less money.
D
Both careers have support careers; however, professional support careers assist in the classroom.
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Amerigo grew up speaking both English and Italian with his family, and he believes that knowledge of more than one language is a valuable tool. He also believes that the best way to introduce students to a new language is in small groups or in one-on-one conversations. However, his son’s high school offers only one introductory Italian class, which is usually filled with more than 30 students. Who could Amerigo work with to help provide one-on-one Italian instruction for students?

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Amerigo could work with instructional designers, publishers, and public university administrators to provide the books, online resources, and language expertise to the school’s Italian teacher.
B
Amerigo could work with school administrators, the principal, and private tutors to find the time, money, and classroom space for tutors to give after-school Italian lessons.
C
Amerigo could work with the Italian teacher, instructional coordinators, and school librarians to organize an area in the library that is filled with books about Italy and Italian literature.
D
Amerigo could work with the state and local government and school district administrators to create a program in which high school students are required to take more than one language class.
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Which workplace is run by a local government?

A
a private college
B
a public library
C
a textbook publisher
D
a tutoring center
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Which career would organize, train, and support teachers and educational workers to help them provide better instruction?

A
distance learning coordinator
B
education administrator
C
instructional coordinator
D
regulatory affairs specialist
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Guilles is a school administrator. He is talking to board members about the need for five more teachers to be added to the faculty in the next two years. He showed the board a prospective budget and tried to convince them of the importance of his plan. Which best lists the skills and knowledge he used to run his meeting?

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long-term planning skills, skills in math and finance, and a friendly attitude for giving presentations
B
teaching skills, knowledge of educational laws, and a friendly attitude for giving presentations
C
skills in math and finance, organizational skills for track information, and knowledge of information systems
D
research skills for tracking information, long-term planning skills, and knowledge of human behavior
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In a college-level course, Mrs. Smith gives the lectures, sets the due dates, and is the expert on the material. Mr. Doe helps grade papers, offers tutoring sessions for the students, and attends the lectures. Which best describes the two instructors?

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Mrs. Smith is a postsecondary teacher, and Mr. Doe is a teaching assistant.
B
Mr. Doe is a postsecondary teacher, and Mrs.Smith is a teaching assistant.
C
Mrs. Smith is a high school teacher, and Mr. Doe is a teaching assistant.
D
Mr. Doe is a high school teacher, and Mrs. Smith is a teaching assistant.
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Which best compares and contrast qualifications of Professional Support Services and Administration careers?

A
Both need to understand how humans develop, while those in Professional Support Services need to maintain discipline in the classroom.
B
Both need skills in finance, while those in Professional Support Services need to understand privacy laws.
C
Both need to be understanding to parents and students, while those in Administration careers are skilled at long-term planning.
D
Both need to help students find books to borrow, while those in Administration careers need to understand how to access and enter student records into a computer.
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Fiona teaches sophomore geometry and senior calculus. Fiona is a

A
Middle School Teacher.
B
High School Teacher.
C
Special Education Teacher.
D
Technical Education Teacher.

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