KERALA TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (K- TET ) Flashcards

Child development ( Elementary Child):Concept of child centered and progressive Education

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1
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Child centeredness focuses on the needs and interests of the ________.

A

child

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In a child-centered approach, the ________ is actively involved in their learning process.

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child

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3
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Child-centered education emphasizes ________ learning.

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experiential

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4
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A child-centered classroom encourages ________ and exploration.

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curiosity

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5
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In child-centered education, teaching is tailored to the ________ of each student.

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needs

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6
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Child-centered learning environments promote ________ motivation.

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intrinsic

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7
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The concept of child-centeredness was strongly advocated by ________ Dewey.

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John

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8
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In a child-centered approach, the curriculum is designed to be ________.

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flexible

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9
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Child-centered education values the ________ of each child.

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individuality

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10
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In a child-centered classroom, learning is often ________ and hands-on.

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interactive

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Individual differences refer to the ________ variations among students.

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unique

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12
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Recognizing individual differences helps in ________ instruction.

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differentiating

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13
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Individual differences can be in terms of learning ________, interests, and abilities.

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styles

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14
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Teachers must be aware of individual differences to provide ________ support.

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appropriate

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15
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Understanding individual differences is crucial for ________ education.

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inclusive

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16
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Individual differences include variations in cognitive, emotional, and ________ development.

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social

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17
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Teachers can address individual differences through ________ learning plans.

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personalized

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18
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Differentiated instruction is a method to cater to individual ________.

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needs

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19
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Recognizing individual differences involves understanding each student’s ________ strengths and weaknesses.

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unique

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20
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Respecting individual differences fosters a ________ classroom environment.

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supportive

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21
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Lecture, discussion, and demonstration are common ________ methods.

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teaching

22
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Active learning methods encourage students to ________ in their own learning process.

A

engage

23
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Collaborative learning involves students working together in ________

A

groups

24
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Project-based learning allows students to gain ________ knowledge by exploring real-world problems.

A

deeper

25
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Inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask ________ and explore solutions.

A

questions

26
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Differentiated instruction involves tailoring teaching to meet individual ________.

A

needs

27
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Flipped classrooms involve students learning new content at ________ and applying it in class.

A

home

28
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Direct instruction is a teacher-centered method focusing on systematic ________.

A

teaching

29
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In a Montessori classroom, students learn through ________ and self-directed activities.

A

hands-on

30
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Blended learning combines traditional classroom methods with ________ learning activities.

A

online

31
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Activity-based learning emphasizes learning by ________.

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doing

32
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Hands-on activities help students to ________ concepts better.

A

understand

33
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Role-playing is an activity method that helps in developing ________ skills.

A

social

34
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Science experiments are examples of ________-based learning.

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activity

35
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Field trips provide students with ________ experiences related to their curriculum.

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real-world

36
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Arts and crafts activities foster ________ expression and creativity.

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artistic

37
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Activity-based learning can improve student ________ and retention.

A

engagement

38
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Physical activities help in the development of ________ motor skills.

A

gross

39
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Problem-solving activities encourage ________ thinking.

A

critical

40
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Games and simulations are effective activity methods for teaching ________ concepts

A

complex

41
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Progressive education focuses on preparing students for ________ life.

A

democratic

42
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John Dewey is a key figure in the ________ education movement.

A

progressive

43
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Progressive education emphasizes learning through ________ and problem-solving.

A

experience

44
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In progressive education, the ________ of the student is at the center of the learning process.

A

interest

45
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Progressive education promotes ________ learning environments.

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collaborative

46
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In progressive education, the curriculum is often ________ and interdisciplinary.

A

integrated

47
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Progressive education encourages students to become ________ thinkers.

A

independent

48
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Experiential learning is a hallmark of ________ education.

A

progressive

49
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Progressive education values ________ and innovation in teaching methods.

A

creativity

50
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The role of the teacher in progressive education is to be a ________ rather than a director.

A

facilitator