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In Ghana, financial accountability is one of the major responsibilities of the heads of school.

False

True

None

Grading student’s performance has a powerful influence on school culture and contributes to shape how students learn both in the classroom and outside of the classroom

True

False

None

Strategies such as writing detailed test questions or prompts, including clear directions, and establishing and communicating clear grading criteria will increase test reliability.

True

False

None

One of the major quality assurance issues confronting heads of public senior high schools is the enchroachment of school lands by local chiefs and other people.

True

False

None

Two key characteristics of any form of assessment are validity and reliability. Another way to think of reliability is in terms of replicability.

True

False

None

Equity, inclusion, gender and teachers are cross-cutting issues in education.

False

True

None

A school’s “informal organization” refers to the structure of extra-curricular activities.

True

False

None

An attribute of good governance in GES is non-delegation of management control of institution.

False

True

None

The Ghana Education Service Council submits to the minister of education recommendations for tertiary education policies and programmes in Ghana.

True

False

None

Student performance is higher in classes where the teacher devotes large amounts of time to the materials needed rather than teaching the content.

False

True

None

The Ghana Education Service Act, 2008 (Act 778) is the current Act governing the Ghana Education Service.

True

False

None

Teachers are advised that in matters of student discipline, students should…

all of the above.

have no recourse to appeal a decision.

have a fair and impartial hearing.

present only the class teacher as witness.

None

Efficiency as a value affects school policy decisions.

True

False

None

Teachers exercise leadership in the school in their operations.

True

False

None

Visioning provides destination; planning provides the goals and strategies to get there.

False

True

None

Complexity in school scheduling relates to meeting the different needs of students.

False

True

None

Which of the following statements about multi-track, year-round calendar is correct? The calendar

is intended to decrease the functional capacity of a school

Reduces staffing needs

is intended to increase the functional capacity of a school.

Decreases the need for storage space

None

The District Education Oversight Committee (DEOC) is a structure to facilitate community participation in school.

True

False

None

Performance tasks are hands-on activities that require students to demonstrate their ability to perform certain actions

False

True

None

Teacher survey is not an effective process for collecting data about instructional and organizational effectiveness.

False

True

None

Value-added assessment focuses on student learning gains in an academic year.

True

False

None

Which of the following statements about cooperative learning is correct? Cooperative learning

Another term for ability grouping

Stresses student cooperation rather that student competition

Refers to learning contract between parents and teachers

To services delivered by joint service centres

None

A school is considered efficient if inputs are low and outputs high.

False

True

None

Outstanding teachers may be selected for awards by the school improvement and support officers, pupils/students, heads of institutions and colleagues.

True

False

None

Distinguish between scheme of work, ‘S’ and terms and conditions of service, ‘T’ .

S refers to contract of appointment which regulates the relationship between GSE and teachers whiles T refers to classroom teachers’ job description based on syllabus.

S refers to classroom teachers’ job description while T refers to contract of appointment.

S refers to classroom teachers’ jobs description while T refers to code of conduct for teachers

S refers to the syllabus while T refers to contract of appointment which regulates the relationship between GES and the teachers

None

Which of the following statements accurately describes the process of reaching consensus? Consensus ..

involves determining which faction’s position will prevail.

involves reaching a decision everyone can accept

is another term for voting

is a process of reaching an ideal decision.

None

The Director General of the Ghana Education Service reports to the GES Council.

True

False

None

An important strategy that will help you as a teacher to introduce your topic is to anticipate student’s questions.

True

False

None

The Ghana tertiary education commission comprise the national accreditation board and the national council for tertiary education.

True

False

None

An advantage of planning is that we tend to focus on what works today and not how to deal with the issues of tomorrow.

True

False

None

The overall goal of the ministry of education is to provide relevant and quality education to some Ghanaians.

True

False

None

Creativity and Innovation (CI) skills enable learners to develop their cognitive and reasoning abilities to analyze issues and situations leading to a resolution of a problem.

True

False

None

Which of the following statements about teacher performance evaluation is not correct? The process can be

Formative

Summative nor formative

Summative

Formative and summative

None

Grades as indicators of what students have learned become tainted if academic factors are counted and included in the evaluation.

True

False

None

Which of the following statements about discipline and punishment is correct?

Discipline is the responsibility of the superintendent and punishment is the responsibility of the principal.

Discipline focuses on promoting positive behaviour and punishment focuses on imposing controls.

Discipline focuses on imposing controls and punishment focuses on promoting positive behaviour.

Discipline is the responsibility of the principal and punishment is the responsibility of the superintendent.

None

A test that measures student’s knowledge or skill in relation to curriculum standard is

Issue-referenced

Norm-referenced

Testbook referenced

Criterion-referenced

None

It is not recommended to take statements directly from tests books to make good “true or false “question items.

True

False

None

Under the new primary school curriculum reforms, standard based curriculum means

Pupils should demonstrate understanding and mastery of knowledge and skills through a standard examination or assessment.

Pupils should demonstrate understanding and mastery of knowledge and skills as they progress in their education.

There shall be a national assessment at P2, P4 and P6 to track children’s performance.

Standard assessment system to provide sufficient data to help fashion improvement in teaching and learning

None

Which of the following is not an expectation of the National Teachers Standards? The standards expect the teacher to

Reflect on previous knowledge and utilize it as the only source of knowledge to teach.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how different learning styles impact on teaching.

Have a sound knowledge of learner’s different ways of organizing their learning.

Demonstrate good knowledge in the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas.

None

Normative systems, such as grading on the curve, work against collaborative learning strategies.

False

True

None

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 4, Target 1 states that “by 2030, all boys and girls complete free equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes’.

True

False

None

The closing of schools, universities and colleges as a result of covid-19 outbreak disturbed teaching for students around the world but could not affect education in any way as teaching and learning was still ongoing.

True

False

None

It is not important to know the purpose of assessment before selecting an assessment approach.

False

True

None

Which of the following is not a specific duty of the Ghana Education Service?

Develop educational policies and programmes

Maintain professional standards and the conduct of its personnel (knowledge of conditions of service and code of conduct required)

None

The quality of teaching is determined by the total number of students in the class.

True

False

None

The Capitation Grant was introduced in basic schools to remove fees as a barrier to access to education.

False

True

None

School heads should refrain from conducting community surveys.

False

True

None

Basic education is designed for all Ghanaian children from age four (4) to fifteen (15) within a period of eleven (11) years.

False

True

None

Norm-referenced tests cannot be used to improve instruction.

False

True

None

Procrastination is a productive behaviour pattern that cause you to enhance your on-thejob efficiency because you focus on the tasks that aren’t priorities for the day or week.

True

False

None

One of the objectives of the 2008 Education Reform Programme is to enhance education sector management and budgeting procedures.

True

False

None

Involving teachers in the employment interviews of prospective teachers for the department is a bad idea.

False

True

None

A school can directly improve academic performance of students improving teacher’s note-taking skills.

False

True

None

Consensus in planning increases teacher sense of ownership in school improvement efforts.

False

True

None

The guiding principle of guidance and counseling is that optimum emotional and psychological wellbeing of the learner is a determining factor for effective learning.

False

True

None

The core function of Ghana Education Service is to formulate approved structure and content of education in the country.

False

True

None

Newly trained teachers are socialized in order to perpetuate the culture of the school.

False

True

None

The goal of the education sector is in accordance with the Education Act 778.

False

True

None

Giving teachers the authority and responsibility to apply their own professional knowledge to make decisions in their area of responsibility is an important aspect of collegiality.

False

True

None

Summative assessment can take the form of progress review meetings between the teacher and the students at various points in the term.

False

True

None

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