EMS Instructor/Coordinator Certification Practice Exam

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• Metacognition helps the learner to:
• What is the least important factor to consider when preparing a lesson plan?
• As an instructor, you are responsible for assessing the affective domain. Which of the following methods are mostly used to assess this domain?
• Which educational strategy is essential for engaging students in a learning process?
• Which teaching technique is most effective for adult learners?
• What is a key focus area for a Lead Faculty member?
• What should an instructor consider when reviewing an online resource for classroom use?
• Why should we, as educators, model expected behavior?
• What is the primary goal of case studies in an educational setting?
• Which of the following best explains the instructor's role?
• What is the nature of the claim when a student feels an instructor evaluates her unfairly based on her gender?
• The teaching of psychomotor skills most closely relates to which type of skills?
• Which communication technique encourages back-and-forth dialogue?
• Which method allows for adult learners to engage with content actively?
• Which method provides the best retention?
• Behavior management should include:
• You are teaching a continuing education class on COPD. What should you do if your projector breaks down before class?
• What is a recommended first step when preparing a lesson plan?
• Many problems within the classroom will be caused by, or contain an element of:
• Attribution is important in determining:
• What might be an effective first step when dealing with a student's underperformance?
• Which of the following is a way you can show the adult learners respect?
• What critical skill should be developed through scenario-based learning?
• Which of the following most accurately describes a group of students who attend a class together?
• Which strategy is most effective when creating engaging lesson plans?
• An instructor claims he can use online lectures without permission just because they don't have a copyright symbol. What is the most accurate response?
• Which part of the syllabus do students tend to reference the most during a course?
• Which of the following is the lowest level of the affective domain?
• You have decided to use facilitation techniques in your classroom. Which of the following would be a method of instruction you would use?
• The Family Education Rights Act of 1974 is commonly referred to as what?
• Which of the following aspects is most crucial to ensure effective teaching in EMS education?
• What is considered the first level of awareness in the affective domain?
• Which of the following elements is typically covered under course policies included in a syllabus?
• Objectives should be which of the following?
• When the content found within the lesson plan and the content presented in the classroom match the goals stated for the lesson, it is called a(n):
• The question and all of its parts are known as the:
• In terms of instructional strategies, what is the primary focus of cognitive learning?
• Which report is recognized for initiating modern day EMS development?
• Members of which group typically fast for 24 hours every month?
• Traditional lecture would probably best address which domain of learning?
• Which teaching strategy is most effective for promoting active learning?
• What is one important aspect of feedback in education?
• Which definition best describes "morals"?
• Which of the following is true regarding disruptive students?
• Which learning method helps students engage deeply with the content?
• What is meant by 'terminal objectives' in instructional design?
• Which ethical theory most closely aligns with actions taken during triage in a mass casualty event?
• Which of the following religions commonly identify Saturday as the sabbath?
• What are "personal blind spots" as it pertains to presenting?
• Which feedback form can help enhance learning retention?
• Which method is most effective for instructors to assess student understanding?
• When dealing with a student complaint regarding grading, what is an appropriate first step for an instructor?
• Which term refers to an individual who possesses the appropriate academic credentials but may have limited teaching experience?
• Which law supports a student with dyslexia in getting extended time for tests?
• What term describes the overall goal of instruction communicated at the beginning of a lesson?
• What does acceptance of a value indicate about a student's awareness of behavior worth?
• Which component of a syllabus informs students about the learning objectives for the course?
• What resource is preferable for determining the level of detail needed in a lesson plan?
• What is the ideal outcome of conducting a needs assessment for a lesson plan?
• To what degree are we, as educators, expected to know material?
• Which approach is most likely to facilitate experiential learning in EMS?
• Learning based on team activities and open dialogue is called:
• What term is used to describe the primary educational leader in a classroom setting?
• Learning that is considered student-centered and uses scenarios, case studies, rehearsals, and practice drills is called:
• What method involves providing a positive statement, general overview, identifying areas needing improvement, and concluding with positive reinforcement?
• A student identifies herself as an "analytic learner." What study method is likely to work for her?
• In effective classroom management, which of the following is essential?
• After identifying a problem with a student, what should be considered next?
• You have chosen to perform a simulation focused on basic vehicle extrication. Which domain of learning is the focus of this learning strategy?
• The use of simulation in EMS training primarily addresses which type of learning?
• A multiple choice exam would best evaluate what domain?
• Which is an accrediting body that can provide resources?
• What is a common consequence of not adhering to a syllabus?
• What does the grading criteria in a syllabus typically outline?
• Which of the following best describes a key aspect of an effective remediation plan?
• Behavior management issues are the most common cause of:
• Which approach is crucial for enhancing student engagement in lessons?
• Which level of learning is represented by the ability to apply concepts to new situations?
• Learning that takes place where student and instructor are separated, whether by time or place, is called:
• The verb in the objective is also commonly known as the:
• Effective feedback should be:
• In which scenario might a "U" shaped classroom arrangement be particularly useful?
• How often should breaks be provided during a presentation?
• What motivates students to engage more actively in their learning?
• Which of the following would most likely cause a student living in poverty to have difficulty in a course?
• What is a good setup for discussion in a classroom?
• What is an item called on a test question that is false or incorrectly designed to be a "plausible alternative" to the correct answer?
• What is the primary focus of the teacher during a lecture style setup?
• Which of the following is most likely to address the affective domain?
• Instructor presence in a distance education context promotes what among students?
• Which style makes it easy to combine group discussion with a teacher-centered approach?
• Which of the following resources would you use to locate information on disaster management content?
• The best way to help prevent bad behavior is to:
• Which of the following is true regarding adult learners and learning styles?
• What essential information does the syllabus provide about communication?
• What method can help maintain students' academic privacy while posting grades?
• Which of the following would help students better understand the task when introducing a skill for the first time?
• What is a key characteristic of effective adult learning?
• What are students typically advised to do with their syllabus once received?
• What is the primary goal of continuous professional development for EMS instructors?
• Which organization administers the computer-based test for EMT graduates in Michigan?
• How can you determine the reliability of exam questions after grading?
• What is a sign of effective communication in the classroom?
• Which of the following is a professional organization you, as an EMS provider, can join?
• What does the term "due diligence" refer to in the context of EMS education?
• In what way can technology enhance learning in an EMS setting?
• Which of the following are characteristics of an effective EMS Instructor?
• Which foundational concept is critical for establishing good relationships with students in EMS education?
• Which setup is less effective for facilitating group discussions?
• What is the primary purpose of involving a student's parents in the disciplinary process?
• Which approach should educators take to accommodate different learning styles?
• Which of the following is considered an "intrinsic" motivation?
• What is the most effective way to minimize the risk of litigation in EMS education?
• According to Howard Gardner's Eight Intelligences, which of the following reflects an ability to recognize and understand other people's moods, desires, motivations, and intentions?
• Which of the following is least likely to enhance higher-level thinking skills among students?
• What observation indicates a student is a "social learner"?
• What is the best way to confirm that a student understood a complex communication?
• Which two roles are often held by the same person in emergency medical services programs?
• In instructional design, what is the term for a detailed description of the expected outcome of an instructional session?
• What is the primary purpose of a syllabus in an educational context?
• When a student causes an infection due to a lack of instruction in sterile technique, which aspect of negligence is being cited?
• Which of the following is an identified benefit to having "student leaders" in class?
• What is the key to addressing ethical questions in instruction according to the objectives?
• Which document is essential for outlining a course's academic framework?
• What type of learner is likely to benefit from hands-on activities?
• What is Transference?
• Which type of learner is most likely to prefer hands-on activities and learning by doing?
• What is intrinsic motivation?
• Active listening may include which of the following?
• What is one characteristic of the manipulation level in the psychomotor domain?
• The Department of Labor, as a resource, would most likely provide which of the following?
• In a written examination, what is the initial part of a question called?
• What can cause a drain in instructor motivation?
• A kinesthetic/tactile learner benefits most from which study method?
• Which of the following can hinder group collaboration?
• Which of the following learners would likely prefer quiet environments?
• If a student is identified as a visual learner, what study method would you suggest?
• In which domain would skill performance be categorized?
• Professional ethics in academic communication include all of the following except:
• Asking irrelevant questions is usually evidence of:
• Giving a "surprise quiz" and not recording the grades is a form of which of the following?
• When you check your understanding of something a student or group said, you are:
• In a situation where a fellow instructor uses a copyrighted lecture, what principle has likely been violated?
• What is a method to increase engagement during a lesson?
• Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?
• What is the ideal frequency to vary instructional methods?
• What is the best definition of simulation in an educational context?
• What is the purpose of formative evaluation?
• What does self-regulation in metacognition specifically help learners to achieve?
• What is missing from the following objective: "Given a list of twenty behaviors, the student will indicate someone contemplating suicide?"
• Which strategy is least effective when dealing with classroom disruptions?
• Which component is essential in a lesson plan?
• Which method of learning focuses primarily on content delivery from instructor to student?
• Which of the following is true regarding racial diversity in the classroom?
• Which level is the lowest within the psychomotor domain?
• What is missing from the following objective: "The student be able to list the valves of the heart with 75% accuracy."
• Which of the following strategies is NOT recommended for a failing student?
• Which of the following is a good database resource?
• Which of the following verbs would refer to a psychomotor domain?
• What is a major consequence of ineffective behavior management in schools?
• You are required to provide students with a statement of expected learning in terms of behaviors students will exhibit. This statement is a(n):
• Which role is typically specific to the primary instructor and not a secondary instructor?
• Effective assessment should measure which of the following?
• Which of the following can help motivate students?
• Which ethical theory involves making decisions based on what benefits oneself?
• According to the National Standard Curriculum, moulage kits:
• Which of the following is NOT considered an essential characteristic of effective adult education?
• Which educational method effectively utilizes all three domains of learning?
• Learning referred to as a "sage on the stage" because the instructor is the expert and at the center of the learning process is called:
• A student with muscle memory of a skill who can multitask while performing it is at which level in the psychomotor domain?
• If a student can perform a skill without mistakes but only in a limited setting, what level of the psychomotor domain are they at?
• Just prior to a lecture, you provide an overview of what you are going to cover during class and how it aligns with the course outcomes. Which learner is this most beneficial to?
• Which of the following is true about depth and breadth in EMS education?
• What is an internal example of a teaching resource?
• What is the most critical action to take when addressing a discipline situation involving a student?
• What is the most common type of classroom setup found in the EMS classroom setting (excluding lab)?
• Which of the following is an indicator of an effective syllabus?
• What is essential for effective classroom management?
• Which definition best describes the concept of "ethics"?
• What is the term for an educator forming a professional relationship with students?
• According to Howard Gardner's Eight Intelligences, which of the following is best known for reasoning and calculating?
• A lesson plan should primarily focus on which aspect for effective teaching?
• Which assessment method is most aligned with testing student application of knowledge in real-world scenarios?
• Your students are concerned about retaining material until they take the state exam. Which of the following methods would allow the students to retain the information the longest?
• Which classroom setup is known as a "teacher-centered approach"?