Exam Preview for 31690: Creating STEM Environments, in partnership

Creating STEM Environments, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. What does STEM stand for? Senses, Talking, Emotions, Mental Science, Transitions, Experiences, Math Slide, Tiptoe, Exercise, Muscles Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
2. Which of the following is a foundational STEM skill? Reading Empathy Curiosity Counting
3. Which of the following is a traditional teacher role discussed in the course? Documenter Program planner Nurse Listener
4. One of the Reggio Educator roles discussed was the teacher as the creator of the environment as which of the following? Person in charge 1st teacher Place to learn 3rd teacher
5. A strong STEM-based environment includes which of the following? Sensory rich Very structured Lots of books All outdoors
6. What safety considerations should be kept in mind for materials in the classroom? The quality of the material Materials that are choking hazards Active supervision around use of materials All of the above
7. What type of materials were suggested to support STEM learning and environments? Metal Wood Textiles All of the above
8. Which of the following is an example of textiles? Books Plastic bag Fabrics Baskets
9. Explorations that are teacher initiated should be based on which of the following? Teachers's interests Children's interests Curriculum guides Blog suggestions
10. What type of interactions support STEM learning? Questioning Negative Unresponsive Respectful