Question 1

A student's specific learning needs would determine their _____ under the Edmonton Model.

Accepted Answer

A)  tax levels 
B)  grade level 
C)  school type 
D)  funding amount 
A)  tax levels 
B)  grade level 
C)  school type 
D)  funding amount

Question 2

_____ can be classified as degree-granting institutions.

Accepted Answer

A)  Universities 
B)  Colleges 
C)  Institutes 
D)  All post-secondary institutions 
A)  Universities 
B)  Colleges 
C)  Institutes 
D)  All post-secondary institutions

Question 3

Charter school supporters emphasize

Accepted Answer

A)  centralization. 
B)  tradition. 
C)  fairness. 
D)  choice. 
A)  centralization. 
B)  tradition. 
C)  fairness. 
D)  choice.

Question 4

As an international student, what type of school would act as a gateway to Canadian post-secondary education?

Accepted Answer

A)  boarding schools. 
B)  offshore schools. 
C)  private schools. 
D)  immersion schools. 
A)  boarding schools. 
B)  offshore schools. 
C)  private schools. 
D)  immersion schools.

Question 5

What differences would result in British Columbia having a different curriculum from Ontario?

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural 
B)  regional 
C)  linguistic 
D)  all of the above 
A)  cultural 
B)  regional 
C)  linguistic 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

At the high school level, alternative schools are geared toward children more likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  be more advanced than their peers. 
B)  have learning disabilities. 
C)  start schooling late. 
D)  drop out of school. 
A)  be more advanced than their peers. 
B)  have learning disabilities. 
C)  start schooling late. 
D)  drop out of school.

Question 7

Early childhood education is particularly important for _________ students.

Accepted Answer

A)  English language learning 
B)  low-income 
C)  minority 
D)  female 
A)  English language learning 
B)  low-income 
C)  minority 
D)  female

Question 8

Apprenticeships make up what percentage of the Canadian work force?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15 
A)  1 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15

Question 9

Quebec's two- and three-year _____ are the equivalent of grade levels in other jurisdictions.

Accepted Answer

A)  cycles 
B)  units 
C)  étages 
D)  phases 
A)  cycles 
B)  units 
C)  étages 
D)  phases

Question 10

The junior college system that trains students for both trades and universities is unique to which jurisdiction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ontario 
B)  British Columbia 
C)  Quebec 
D)  New Brunswick 
A)  Ontario 
B)  British Columbia 
C)  Quebec 
D)  New Brunswick

Question 11

Formal adult education differs from non-formal adult education by awarding

Accepted Answer

A)  degrees. 
B)  credentials. 
C)  diplomas. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  degrees. 
B)  credentials. 
C)  diplomas. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 12

The majority of private institutions in Canada have

Accepted Answer

A)  religious affiliations. 
B)  medical schools. 
C)  law schools. 
D)  public funding. 
A)  religious affiliations. 
B)  medical schools. 
C)  law schools. 
D)  public funding.

Question 13

A province's _____ outlines educational organization, employee duties, accountability measures And programming.

Accepted Answer

A)  teacher's unions 
B)  Board of Governors 
C)  Senate 
D)  Education Act 
A)  teacher's unions 
B)  Board of Governors 
C)  Senate 
D)  Education Act

Question 14

The four sets of educational programs in Canada are pre-elementary, elementary, secondary and

Accepted Answer

A)  alternative. 
B)  graduate. 
C)  post-secondary. 
D)  post-graduate. 
A)  alternative. 
B)  graduate. 
C)  post-secondary. 
D)  post-graduate.

Question 15

Quebec's restrictions on tuition aim to protect student

Accepted Answer

A)  culture 
B)  socioeconomic status 
C)  funding 
D)  equity 
A)  culture 
B)  socioeconomic status 
C)  funding 
D)  equity

Question 16

In a(n) _____ governance structure, public universities use a board of governors and a senate to Balance academic and public interests.

Accepted Answer

A)  elected 
B)  democratic 
C)  bicameral 
D)  traditional 
A)  elected 
B)  democratic 
C)  bicameral 
D)  traditional

Question 17

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador are the only jurisdictions to require

Accepted Answer

A)  French immersion. 
B)  uniforms. 
C)  kindergarten. 
D)  charter schools. 
A)  French immersion. 
B)  uniforms. 
C)  kindergarten. 
D)  charter schools.

Question 18

In Canada, charter schools may not be affiliated with any

Accepted Answer

A)  language. 
B)  religious faith. 
C)  teacher's union. 
D)  ethnicity. 
A)  language. 
B)  religious faith. 
C)  teacher's union. 
D)  ethnicity.

Question 19

_____ is the process by which junior professors meet teaching, research and service requirements In exchange for permanent status.

Accepted Answer

A)  Certification 
B)  Credentialism 
C)  Tenure 
D)  Continuing education 
A)  Certification 
B)  Credentialism 
C)  Tenure 
D)  Continuing education

Question 20

A university's _____ focuses on matters like what subjects to offer, the qualities of successful Applicants, appeals and program planning.

Accepted Answer

A)  student government 
B)  board of governors 
C)  senate 
D)  faculty associations 
A)  student government 
B)  board of governors 
C)  senate 
D)  faculty associations

A student's specific learning needs would determine their _____ under the Edmonton Model.

_____ can be classified as degree-granting institutions.

Charter school supporters emphasize

As an international student, what type of school would act as a gateway to Canadian post-secondary education?

What differences would result in British Columbia having a different curriculum from Ontario?

At the high school level, alternative schools are geared toward children more likely to

Early childhood education is particularly important for _________ students.

Apprenticeships make up what percentage of the Canadian work force?

Quebec's two- and three-year _____ are the equivalent of grade levels in other jurisdictions.

The junior college system that trains students for both trades and universities is unique to which jurisdiction?

Formal adult education differs from non-formal adult education by awarding

The majority of private institutions in Canada have

A province's _____ outlines educational organization, employee duties, accountability measures And programming.

The four sets of educational programs in Canada are pre-elementary, elementary, secondary and

Quebec's restrictions on tuition aim to protect student

In a(n) _____ governance structure, public universities use a board of governors and a senate to Balance academic and public interests.

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador are the only jurisdictions to require

In Canada, charter schools may not be affiliated with any

_____ is the process by which junior professors meet teaching, research and service requirements In exchange for permanent status.

A university's _____ focuses on matters like what subjects to offer, the qualities of successful Applicants, appeals and program planning.

Introduction

Theories in the Sociology of Education

A Historical Overview of Education in Canada

The Role of Curriculum

Socialization in the Schooling Process

Structural and Social Inequalities in Schooling

School-To-Work Transitions

Challenges to Educational Practicerformance Measurement and Metrics

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Exam 4: The Structure of Education in Canada

A student's specific learning needs would determine their _____ under the Edmonton Model.

_____ can be classified as degree-granting institutions.

Charter school supporters emphasize

As an international student, what type of school would act as a gateway to Canadian post-secondary education?

What differences would result in British Columbia having a different curriculum from Ontario?

At the high school level, alternative schools are geared toward children more likely to

Early childhood education is particularly important for _________ students.

Apprenticeships make up what percentage of the Canadian work force?

Quebec's two- and three-year _____ are the equivalent of grade levels in other jurisdictions.

The junior college system that trains students for both trades and universities is unique to which jurisdiction?

Formal adult education differs from non-formal adult education by awarding

The majority of private institutions in Canada have

A province's _____ outlines educational organization, employee duties, accountability measures And programming.

The four sets of educational programs in Canada are pre-elementary, elementary, secondary and

Quebec's restrictions on tuition aim to protect student

In a(n) _____ governance structure, public universities use a board of governors and a senate to Balance academic and public interests.

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador are the only jurisdictions to require

In Canada, charter schools may not be affiliated with any

_____ is the process by which junior professors meet teaching, research and service requirements In exchange for permanent status.

A university's _____ focuses on matters like what subjects to offer, the qualities of successful Applicants, appeals and program planning.

Introduction

Theories in the Sociology of Education

A Historical Overview of Education in Canada

The Role of Curriculum

Socialization in the Schooling Process

Structural and Social Inequalities in Schooling

School-To-Work Transitions

Challenges to Educational Practicerformance Measurement and Metrics

Filters