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The document is a midterm examination for a course on Learning Enhancement, consisting of multiple-choice questions covering various topics related to learning disorders, educational laws, moral development, and teaching methodologies. It includes questions on dyslexia, dysgraphia, inclusive education, and Kohlberg's stages of moral development, among others. The exam aims to assess students' understanding of key concepts in education and special education.

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN LEARNING ENHANCEMENT 1

NAME _____________________________ CURR. YEAR LEVEL ________________ DATE ____________ SCORE _______

Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is a learning disorder that involves difficulty in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how
they relate to letters and words (decoding).
A. Dysgraphia B. Dyslexia C. Dyscalculia D. Mental Retardation

2. It is a neurological disorder characterized by writing disabilities. Specifically, the disorder causes a person's writing to
be distorted or incorrect.
A. Dyslexia B. Dysgraphia C. Dyscalculia D. Left handed

3. This is a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to understand number-based information and math.
A. Dyslexia B. Dysgraphia C. Dyscalculia D. Mental Retardation

4. It is defined as a learning environment that promotes the full personal, academic and professional development of all
learners irrespective of race, class, color, gender, disability, sexual preference, learning styles and language?
A. Inclusive Education B. Special Education C. Integrated Education D. Exclusive Education

5. An act that recognizes, protects and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities/indigenous peoples,
creating a national commission on indigenous peoples, establishing, implementing mechanisms, appropriating funds
therefore, and for other purposes.
A. RA 7277 B. PD 603 C. RA 8371 D. RA 9344

6. An act establishing a comprehensive Juvenile Justice and Welfare System, creating the juvenile justice and welfare
council under the Department of Justice, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes
A. RA 7277 B. RA 8371 C. PD 603 D. RA 9344

7. An act providing for stronger deterrence and special protection against child abuse, exploitation and discrimination,
providing penalties for its violation and for other purposes.
A. RA 7610 B. PD 603 C. RA 9344 D. RA 8371

8. An act establishing the open high school system in the Philippines and appropriating funds therefore?
A. RA 8371 B. RA 10665 C. PD 603 D. RA 7610

9. What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ensure for students with disabilities?
A. The right to attend private schools B. Equal access to educational programs and activities
C. Separate educational facilities D. Funding for special education programs

10. What is the primary goal of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?
A. To standardize all teaching methods for all students
B. To create flexible learning environments that accommodate diverse learners
C. To provide separate lessons for students with disabilities
D. To assess students' disabilities before implementing instruction

11. Which of the following disabilities typically affects a child's ability to process auditory information?
A. Autism B. Hearing impairment
C. Specific learning disability (SLD) D. Speech-language impairment

12. What does the concept of "self-determination" refer to in special education?


A. Teachers making all decisions for the student
B. Encouraging students to make choices about their lives and education
C. Limiting a student's involvement in decision-making
D. A student being placed in a separate education setting

13. Which of the following is an example of a low-incidence disability?


A. Speech-language impairment B. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
C. Blindness D. ADHD

14. Which of the following is a potential benefit of co-teaching in inclusive classrooms?


A. It ensures that students with disabilities receive separate instruction
B. It allows students with disabilities to learn from a specialist teacher only
C. It enables general and special education teachers to collaborate and meet diverse needs
D. It focuses only on academic content without considering social skills

15. This level of morality usually occurs at age between nine-year-olds and younger or some over nine. It doesn’t have a
personal code of morality, instead the moral code is shaped by standards of adults and the consequences of following
breaking the rules.
A. Pre-conventional B. Conventional C. Post-conventional D. Preoperational

16. This level of morality occurs in adolescence and adults. They begin to internalize the moral standards of
valued adult role models.
A. Pre-conventional B. Conventional C. Post-conventional D. Preoperational

17. What level of morality does the individual judgment is based on self-chosen principles, and moral reasoning
is based on individual rights and justice.
A. Pre-conventional B. Conventional C. Post-conventional D. Preoperational

18. It was Doyoung’s routine to sleep every afternoon but suddenly while laying in the bed he wants to go outside and
play with his friends, even though his mother said no to do so, he decides not to go play because he got scolded the
last time he went outside and disobeyed his mother. The situation is most likely demonstrate moral reasoning at which
Kohlberg’s stage?
A. Pre-conventional Stage 1 B. Conventional C. Post-conventional D. Conventional stage 1
19. I heard a leaked song of my favorite band’s unreleased album but I keep my mouth in silent and I would never post
it without the permission of the management. I am performing of what kind of Kohlberg’s stages?
A. Pre-conventional stage 1 B. Conventional stage 1
C. Conventional Stage 2 D. Post-conventional stage 2

20. Heinz is forced to broke the man’s laboratory to steal the drug for his dying wife even though I it is prohibited by
the law and he will be punished afterwards. Heinz is reasoning what kind of Kohlberg’s stages?
A. Pre-conventional stage 1 B. Pre-conventional stage 2
C. Post-conventional stage 1 D. Post-conventional stage 2

21. Which of the following is the correct order of stages in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development?
A. Preoperational, post-conventional, moral B. Pre-conventional, post-conventional, moral
C. Pre-conventional, post-conventional, conventional D. Pre-conventional, conventional, post-conventional

22. He is known as the Mozart of Psychology.


A. Jean Piaget B. Albert Bandura C. Lev Vygotsky D. Sigmund Freud

23. They are the one who explains model, assist, give, directions and provide feedback to the child.
A. Parents B. Teachers C. Peers and other adults D. All of the above

24. It can be viewed as a verbal expression of culture.


A. Language B. Speech C. Gestures D. Sign

25. What do we call the area of exploration for which the student is cognitively prepared but requires help and social
interaction to fully develop (Brinner, 1999).
A. Zone of Proximal Development B. Scaffolding
C. Zone of Action of Development D. Zone of Actual Development

26. It refers to the support or assistance that lets the child accomplish a task he/she cannot accomplish independently.
A. Zone of proximal development B. Zone of Actual Development
C. Zone of Action Development D. Scaffolding

27. According to Vygotsky, the speech which is directed to the self is known as:
A. Social Speech B. Private Speech C. External Speech D. Interaction Speech

28. Lev Vygotsky’s theory mainly focuses on explaining:


A. The impact of heredity on development B. The role of Cultural tools in cognitive development
C. The bioecological model of socialization D. The impact of attribution pattern on motivation.

29. According to Lev Vygotsky, the zone of proximal development should use for:
A. Teaching only B. Teaching and Assessment
C. Assessment only D. None of the above

30. Vygotsky focused on _, _ and _?


A. Language, wisdom, and environment B. Language, culture and knowledge
C. Language, schemas and knowledge D.Language only

31. The mother of a child is assigned to a new workplace. Everyday she brings her child because they do not have a
caregiver to take care of the child. What ecological model does it shows?
A. Microsystem B. exosystem C. macrosystem D. chronosystem

32. It is on ages 19-29 years old. And it is the time when we are at our physiological peak but are most at risk for
involvement in violent crimes and substance abuse.
A. Adolescence B. Early Childhood C. Early Adulthood D. Middle Adulthood

33. It is on ages 30-60 years old. This is a period in which aging began earlier, becomes more noticeable and a period
at which many people are at their peak of productivity in love and work. It may be a period of gaining expertise in
certain fields and being able to understand problems and find solutions with greater efficiency than before.
A. Adolescence B. Early Childhood C. Early Adulthood D. Middle Adulthood

34. This is an act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development program for all regulated
professions, creating the continuing professional development council and appropriating funds therefore.
A. Republic Act 10157 B. Republic Act 9293 C. Republic Act 10533 D. Republic Act 10912

35. A curriculum should only include those that have survived the test of time and combine the symbols of literature,
history and mathematics. Thus, curriculum like this contains values that are constant and universal. What philosophy
describes this kind of curriculum?
A. Idealism B. Essentialism C. Humanism D. Perennialism

36. In the stage of a child learning development, there are three developmental characteristics. Which of the following
is not belong to the group?
A. Dependence B. adolescence C. independence D. interdependence

37. Which among the following is the most essential in maintaining peace and order in the school?
A. Academic curriculum B. Campus cleanliness C. Community participation D. Rules of discipline

38. Republic Act 10533 is widely known as the _?


A. Kindergarten Law B. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Act
C. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 D. Commission on Higher Education Act

39. Kindergarten Law is also known as


A. Republic Act 4670 B. Republic Act 9293 C. Republic Act 10533 D. Republic Act 10157

40. Is the Continuing Professional Education for every teacher compulsory?


A. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in Republic Act 9293.
B.Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers.
C. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers.
D. No, it is optional. A professional has the choice whether to go for CPE or not.

41. Which among the following is a form of emotional bullying which should be stopped?
A. Ridiculing B. Punching C. Spanking D. Pinching

42.The "Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers" covers


A. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether
on full-time or part-time basis.
B. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether on full-
time or part-time basis.
C. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, on full-
time basis.
D. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, on full-time
basis.
43. Teacher Filemon is convinced that whenever a student performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement and soon
the student learns to perform the behavior on his own. On which principle is Teacher Filemon's conviction based?
A. Environmentalism B. Constructivism C. Cognitivism D. Behaviorism

44. Among the following, which directly qualifies the teacher candidate to be registered at par with other professions
like medicine, law, nursing, and the like?
A. Teaching job placement B. Licensure examination
C. Continuing professional education D. Membership in professional associations

45. Why should modern teachers need not necessarily be experts in technology but should rather be experts of the
habits of the mind?
A. They need to understand and master the correct use of technological tools and applications.
B. They need to exhibit skills in the use of technology.
C. They should understand how their learners learn.
D. They need to possess patterns of intellectual behaviors that lead to productive actions.

46. It actively reaches into what is unknown to make it known, seeking information or a new way to do something.
A. innovating B. improvising C. questioning D. creating

47. The following elements are present in Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy. Which is an EXCEPTION?
A. Synthesis B. Creating C. Evaluate D. Remembering

48. When you are decoding written words and images in order to understand what their originator is trying to
communicate, you are _____.
A. speaking B. reading C. listening D. writing

49. Which is TRUE about portfolio assessment?


A. It requires no planning. B. It is considered an authentic assessment.
C. It is not an alternative assessment. D. All teachers utilize portfolio assessment correctly.

50. It is used to refer to various forms of support given to assist, guide, or facilitate the learning process.
A. internet B. computer C. scaffolding D. networking
ANSWER KEY
1. It is a learning disorder that involves difficulty in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how
they relate to letters and words (decoding).
A. Dysgraphia B. Dyslexia C. Dyscalculia D. Mental Retardation

2. It is a neurological disorder characterized by writing disabilities. Specifically, the disorder causes a person's writing to
be distorted or incorrect.
A. Dyslexia B. Dysgraphia C. Dyscalculia D. Left handed

3. This is a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to understand number-based information and math.
A. Dyslexia B. Dysgraphia C. Dyscalculia D. Mental Retardation

4. It is defined as a learning environment that promotes the full personal, academic and professional development of all
learners irrespective of race, class, color, gender, disability, sexual preference, learning styles and language?
A. Inclusive Education B. Special Education
C. Integrated Education D. Exclusive Education

5. An act that recognizes, protects and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities/indigenous peoples,
creating a national commission on indigenous peoples, establishing, implementing mechanisms, appropriating funds
therefore, and for other purposes.
A. RA 7277 B. PD 603 C. RA 8371 D. RA 9344

6. An act establishing a comprehensive Juvenile Justice and Welfare System, creating the juvenile justice and welfare
council under the Department of Justice, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes
A. RA 7277 B. RA 8371 C. PD 603 D. RA 9344

7. An act providing for stronger deterrence and special protection against child abuse, exploitation and discrimination,
providing penalties for its violation and for other purposes.
A. RA 7610 B. PD 603 C. RA 9344 D. RA 8371

8. An act establishing the open high school system in the Philippines and appropriating funds therefore?
A. RA 8371 B. RA 10665 C. PD 603 D. RA 7610

9. What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ensure for students with disabilities?
A. The right to attend private schools B. Equal access to educational programs and activities
C. Separate educational facilities D. Funding for special education programs

10. What is the primary goal of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?
A. To standardize all teaching methods for all students
B. To create flexible learning environments that accommodate diverse learners
C. To provide separate lessons for students with disabilities
D. To assess students' disabilities before implementing instruction

11. Which of the following disabilities typically affects a child's ability to process auditory information?
A. Autism B. Hearing impairment
C. Specific learning disability (SLD) D. Speech-language impairment

12. What does the concept of "self-determination" refer to in special education?


A. Teachers making all decisions for the student
B. Encouraging students to make choices about their lives and education
C. Limiting a student's involvement in decision-making
D. A student being placed in a separate education setting

13. Which of the following is an example of a low-incidence disability?


A. Speech-language impairment B. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
C. Blindness D. ADHD
14. Which of the following is a potential benefit of co-teaching in inclusive classrooms?
A. It ensures that students with disabilities receive separate instruction
B. It allows students with disabilities to learn from a specialist teacher only
C. It enables general and special education teachers to collaborate and meet diverse needs
D. It focuses only on academic content without considering social skills

15. This level of morality usually occurs at age between nine-year-olds and younger or some over nine. It doesn’t have a
personal code of morality, instead the moral code is shaped by standards of adults and the consequences of following
breaking the rules.
A. Pre-conventional B. Conventional C. Post-conventional D. Preoperational

16. This level of morality occurs in adolescence and adults. They begin to internalize the moral standards of
valued adult role models.
a. Pre-conventional b. Conventional c. Post-conventional d. Preoperational

17. What level of morality does the individual judgment is based on self-chosen principles, and moral reasoning
is based on individual rights and justice.
a. Pre-conventional b. Conventional c. Post-conventional d. Preoperational

18. It was Doyoung’s routine to sleep every afternoon but suddenly while laying in the bed he wants to go outside and
play with his friends, even though his mother said no to do so, he decides not to go play because he got scolded the
last time he went outside and disobeyed his mother. The situation is most likely demonstrate moral reasoning at which
Kohlberg’s stage?
a. Pre-conventional Stage 1 b. Conventional
c. Post-conventional d. Conventional stage 1

19. I heard a leaked song of my favorite band’s unreleased album but I keep my mouth in silent and I would never post
it without the permission of the management. I am performing of what kind of Kohlberg’s stages?
a. Pre-conventional stage 1 b. Conventional stage 1
c. Conventional Stage 2 d. Post-conventional stage 2 bonus

20. Heinz is forced to broke the man’s laboratory to steal the drug for his dying wife even though I it is prohibited by
the law and he will be punished afterwards. Heinz is reasoning what kind of Kohlberg’s stages?
a. Pre-conventional stage 1 b. Pre-conventional stage 2
c. Post-conventional stage 1 d. Post-conventional stage 2

21. Which of the following is the correct order of stages in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development?
a. Preoperational, post-conventional, moral b. Pre-conventional, post-conventional, moral
c. Pre-conventional, post-conventional, conventional d. Pre-conventional, conventional, post-conventional

22. He is known as the Mozart of Psychology.


a. Jean Piaget b. Albert Bandura c. Lev Vygotsky d. Sigmund Freud

23. They are the one who explains model, assist, give, directions and provide feedback to the child.
a. Parents b. Teachers
c. Peers and other adults d. All of the above

24. It can be viewed as a verbal expression of culture.


a. Language b. Speech c. Gestures d. Sign

25. What do we call the area of exploration for which the student is cognitively prepared but requires help and social
interaction to fully develop (Brinner, 1999).
a. Zone of Proximal Development b. Scaffolding
c. Zone of Action of Development d. Zone of Actual Development

26. It refers to the support or assistance that lets the child accomplish a task he/she cannot accomplish
independently.
a. Zone of proximal development b. Zone of Actual Development
c. Zone of Action Development d. Scaffolding
27. According to Vygotsky, the speech which is directed to the self is known as:
a. Social Speech b. Private Speech c. External Speech d. Interaction Speech

28. Lev Vygotsky’s theory mainly focuses on explaining:


a. The impact of heredity on development b. The role of Cultural tools in cognitive development
c. The bioecological model of socialization d. The impact of attribution pattern on motivation.

29. According to Lev Vygotsky, the zone of proximal development should use for:
a. Teaching only b. Teaching and Assessment
c. Assessment only d. None of the above

30. Vygotsky focused on _, _ and _?


a. Language, wisdom, and environment b. Language, culture and knowledge
c. Language, schemas and knowledge d. Language only

31. The mother of a child is assigned to a new workplace. Everyday she brings her child because they do not have a
caregiver to take care of the child. What ecological model does it shows?
a. Microsystem b. exosystem c. macrosystem d. chronosystem

B. It is on ages 19-29 years old. And it is the time when we are at our physiological peak but are most at risk
for involvement in violent crimes and substance abuse.
B. Adolescence B. Early Childhood
C. Early Adulthood D. Middle Adulthood

C. It is on ages 30-60 years old. This is a period in which aging began earlier, becomes more noticeable and a
period at which many people are at their peak of productivity in love and work. It may be a period of gaining
expertise in certain fields and being able to understand problems and find solutions with greater efficiency
than before.
A. Adolescence B. Early Childhood
C. Early Adulthood D. Middle Adulthood

34. This is an act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development program for all regulated
professions, creating the continuing professional development council and appropriating funds therefore.
A. Republic Act 10157 B. Republic Act 9293
C. Republic Act 10533 D. Republic Act 10912
35. A curriculum should only include those that have survived the test of time and combine the symbols of literature,
history and mathematics. Thus, curriculum like this contains values that are constant and universal. What philosophy
describes this kind of curriculum?
A. Idealism B. Essentialism
C. Humanism D. Perennialism

36. In the stage of a child learning development, there are three developmental characteristics. Which of the following
is not belong to the group?
B. Dependence B. adolescence C. independence D. interdependence

37. Which among the following is the most essential in maintaining peace and order in the school?
A. Academic curriculum B. Campus cleanliness
C. Community participation D. Rules of discipline

38. Republic Act 10533 is widely known as the _?


A.Kindergarten Law
B. Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Act
C. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013
D. Commission on Higher Education Act

39. Kindergarten Law is also known as


A. Republic Act 4670 B. Republic Act 9293
C. Republic Act 10533 D. Republic Act 10157
40. Is the Continuing Professional Education for every teacher compulsory?
A. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in Republic Act 9293.
B.Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers.
C. Yes, it is compulsory as stated in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers.
D. No, it is optional. A professional has the choice whether to go for CPE or not.

41. Which among the following is a form of emotional bullying which should be stopped?
A. Ridiculing B. Punching
C. Spanking D. Pinching
42.The "Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers" covers
A. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether
on full-time or part-time basis.
B. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, whether on full-
time or part-time basis.
C. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, secondary and tertiary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, on full-
time basis.
D. All licensed public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary,
elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal, on full-time
basis.

43. Teacher Filemon is convinced that whenever a student performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement and soon
the student learns to perform the behavior on his own. On which principle is Teacher Filemon's conviction based?
A. Environmentalism B. Constructivism
C. Cognitivism D. Behaviorism
44. Among the following, which directly qualifies the teacher candidate to be registered at par with other professions
like medicine, law, nursing, and the like?
A. Teaching job placement B. Licensure examination
C. Continuing professional education D. Membership in professional associations
45. Why should modern teachers need not necessarily be experts in technology but should rather be experts of the
habits of the mind?
B. They need to understand and master the correct use of technological tools and applications.
C. They need to exhibit skills in the use of technology.
D. They should understand how their learners learn.
E. They need to possess patterns of intellectual behaviors that lead to productive actions.

46. It actively reaches into what is unknown to make it known, seeking information or a new way to do something.
a. innovating b. improvising c. questioning d. creating

47. The following elements are present in Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy. Which is an EXCEPTION?
a. Synthesis b. Creating c. Evaluate d. Remembering

48. When you are decoding written words and images in order to understand what their originator is trying to
communicate, you are _____.
a. speaking b. reading c. listening d. writing

49. Which is TRUE about portfolio assessment?


C. It requires no planning.
D. It is considered an authentic assessment.
E. It is not an alternative assessment.
F. All teachers utilize portfolio assessment correctly.

50. It is used to refer to various forms of support given to assist, guide, or facilitate the learning process.
a. internet b. computer c. scaffolding d. networking

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