Valdosta State University Department of Psychology PSY310  Educational Psychology Instructor: John H. Hummel, Ph.D.

PRACTICE QUIZ #1 Meaningful Learning

Quiz 1: Meaningful Learning       NAME _____________________               33 points

1. Define 3 of the following terms: (3) advance organizer, discovery learning, scaffolding, critical thinking.

A. Question #1 requires YOU to use which level of the Bloom et al. taxonomy? __________

Explain your reasoning. (2)

2. Describe the remaining three outcomes (general principles) associated with effective studying (6):

Specificity:

3. On the back of the quiz describe the 6 components of SQ4R. (12)

4. List the remaining 2 phases associated with expository teaching. (2)

A. Present an advance organizer

5. The rule-example-rule method is one effective way to teach students concepts.

Describe it (3)

A. Qu. #5 requires you to use which level of the taxonomy? _____________ Explain your reasoning. (2)

6. "On the second quiz students will have to demonstrate that they know the phases associated with expository teaching." This is which type of objective (EO, IO, or BO)? ____________________ (1) Why? (2)

Last Updated: July 15, 1997