FELE TEST FINAL TEST AND SUB TEST 1,2 AND 3 ACTUAL EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE

FELE TEST FINAL TEST AND SUB TEST 1,2 AND 3 ACTUAL

EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

|AGRADE

FELE TEST FINAL

Last year a school district initiated an interim assessment program in

which two interim assessments aligned with state-adopted standards for

mathematics would be administered each year to students in grades 3

through 10. Which of the following issues should a principal in the

district consider the most important concern during the first year of

implementing the interim assessment? - ANSWER- The interim

assessment results were not available to school staff until nearly

3 months after they were administered

Which of the following practices observed in an elementary classroom

would best reflect the teacher's commitment to the belief that all students

are capable of learning and achieving academic success? - ANSWERusing increasingly intensive instructional interventions for students who

continue to struggle

A principal undertakes outreach to recruit individuals in the community

who are interested in playing an active role in the school. Such roles

include serving as a classroom volunteer, making classroom

presentations in curriculum-aligned areas of expertise, and serving as a

mentor to selected students. In doing so, the principal makes it a priority

to reach out to members of the various demographic groups that make

up the school community. - ANSWER- promoting all students' school

success by valuing diversity

A principal who is new to a school plans to use student results on both

district- mandated interim assessments and annual statewide assessments

to help monitor teacher performance. In using this approach, the

principal can best help assure

fair and accurate monitoring by taking into consideration the -

ANSWER- previous performance of the students in each teacher's class.

A principal recently led the development of a comprehensive database

that includes standardized test results, classroom assessment results, and

report card grades for all of the students in each grade level. Teachers

can easily access the database to review existing information and enter

new information - ANSWER- strengthening instructional decision

making

An elementary school principal is aware that certain student groups in

the school, such as ELLs and students with an economically

disadvantaged classification, tend to perform at substantially lower

levels than their peers both in the classroom and on standardized tests.

The principal can best address this situation by providing teachers with

professional development aimed at improving their ability to -

ANSWER- provide differentiated instruction that builds on students'

unique strengths and experiences

A principal in a school with a history of low performance is preparing to

interview candidates for an open position in the English department. The

principal is considering various prompts that could be used to elicit

information from the candidates during their interviews. - ANSWERDescribe a significant problem you encountered in attempting to

promote learning for one or more students, and explain how you

addressed that problem.

A school is planning to initiate a new mentoring program for beginning

teachers.

Goals of the program include promoting the instructional proficiency of

new teachers and increasing new teacher retention. Which of the

following practices used by school administrators would best help

ensure the success of the new program? - ANSWER- providing initial

and ongoing training for individuals who are selected to serve as a

mentor

A principal will be working with a small group of staff members to

select professional development activities that all teachers will

participate in during the upcoming school year. The principal can best

promote effective decision making by guiding the staff members to

place the most emphasis on which of the following criteria when

evaluating each professional development option under consideration? -

ANSWER- Does the activity match defined school goals and priorities?

A principal will be leading a school in which most teachers work

independently with minimal professional interaction with their peers.

One of the principal's goals is to transform the school into a professional

learning community in which groups of teachers will collaborate on an

ongoing basis, analyzing and evaluating student performance and using

reflection, discussion, experimentation, and problem

solving to promote continuous improvement in student learning. The

principal begins by leading many discussions with teachers about the

characteristics, functions, and benefits of professional learning

communities and by implementing training for teachers on relevant

skills, including data analysis. - ANSWER- allocating time in the school

schedule for teachers to work together

An assistant principal has conducted an observation in a teacher's

classroom.

Although the teacher exhibited a number of strengths during the

observation period, the assistant principal also identified some areas

needing improvement. Which of the following actions taken by the

assistant principal would best help in preparing for a productive postobservation conference with the teacher? - ANSWER- organizing data

and notes collected during the observed lesson that can serve to guide

discussion with the teacher

A principal who was hired to turn around a failing school intends to

conduct a thorough review of student performance on standardized tests

to assist in analyzing current teacher effectiveness in the school. The

principal can best ensure that this approach will yield accurate results by

first taking steps to verify that - ANSWER- the curriculum taught in the

school is closely aligned with the content addressed on the standardized

tests.

Peer coaching would be most appropriate to use as a professional

learning strategy for teachers in which of the following school contexts?

- ANSWER- A school recently hired a group of beginning teachers who

are experiencing difficulty adjusting to the various demands of the job.

A principal recently hired a new classroom teacher who appears to

possess strong natural leadership skills. The principal would like to find

ways to nurture and expand the teacher's leadership abilities. Which of

the following approaches would likely be most appropriate and effective

for the principal to use first in efforts to achieve this goal? - ANSWERoffering the new teacher opportunities to collaborate and contribute in a

variety of school contexts

A principal is planning to begin delegating a number of tasks to aspiring

leaders. In implementing delegation plans, which of the following

should the principal consider the most important responsibility? -

ANSWER- engaging in ongoing monitoring of the quality and timely

completion of delegated tasks

An elementary school principal believes that one way to enhance the

school's educational program is to develop a professional culture in

which teacher leadership is expected and encouraged. Which of the

following strategies would best help promote the development of such a

culture? - ANSWER- supporting teachers' use of collaborative practice

in addressing grade-level or schoolwide issues