1. How many agencies currently work under the auspices of the Ministry of Education?
2. The following are the directorates with the Ministry of Education except
3. The National Teaching Council is established by _________________
4. The agency of the Ministry of Education responsible for implementation approved pre-tertiary educational policies and programme is
5. The Private Schools’ Unit at the Ministry of Education was established in
6. Which of the following is Municipal Education Oversight Committee (MEOC) responsible for?
7. Which of the following organizations evaluates, monitors and coordinates the implementation of sector policies and strategies of the state and non-state actors in education?
8. The teacher licensing arrangements in Ghana comes with the following except
9. The Free SHS Policy was introduced in ____________
10. The call for a universal learning design and friendly environment for Ghana education system can be likened to
11. How many ranks do we have in GES?
12. How many directorates does Ghana’s Ministry of Education have?
13. Sector Ministers are required by law to establish a Ministerial Advisory Board to advise the Ministry on various relevant issues. Which of the following is NOT required to be on the Advisory Board of Ghana’s Education Ministry?
14. All the following are role expectation of teacher associations, except
15. The Ghana Education Service was established in the year ____________
16. The Ghana Education Service (GES) has divisions and units. How divisions does GES have?
17. The Education Regulatory Bodies Act, 2020 (Act 1023) established the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) with 3 main responsibilities. Which of the following is not among these responsibilities?
18. Which of these ranks in GES requires that an individual must have served for at least four consecutive years, and must be licensed member of Ghanaian Teachers’ Union?
19. The main goal of school education is to develop
20. The main function of educational system is to_________
21. According to the Choice Theory, the teachers’ attitudes towards their students is motivated by ______________
22. Mrs. Aglobitse was having a hard time Edem to work in cooperative learning groups. Instead isolating him, she put him at a table with other students and instructed him to do his work. Next, she asked him to share materials with students at the same table. Now he can work in cooperative groups without getting into trouble. What is the name for the strategy Mrs. Aglobitse employed?
23. Current theories of classroom management see teachers as a
24. Classroom management principles are applied differently in primary and secondary schools because
25. Mr. Biney has difficulty keeping students on task. Which of the following strategies would most likely increase academic learning time in his classroom?
26. A teacher wants to have a class discussion in which all 23 of her students can participate equally. Which of the following seating arrangements would best suit this objective?
27. Which of the following strategies is recommended for increasing academic learning time?
28. Generally, classroom rules and procedures should be reasonable and ____________
29. The best strategy to develop active listening skills is to practice
30. Assigning your staff new tasks is a way of helping them to
31. When getting students to share and assume responsibility in the classroom, teachers
32. The types of accountabilities required in education are
33. Amongst the various school records, the most comprehensive information about the pupils is found in the
34. The value that divides a dataset into two equal parts is basically called
35. What is the median of 1, 6, 4, 5, 2, 7 and 3?
36. Which of the following is a committee of GES Council? I. Finance and Administration Committee II. Monitoring and Evaluation Committee III. Academic Oversight Committee
SECTION B: TRUE OR FALSE QUESTIONS Instruction: Answer all questions in this Section by identifying whether the statement provided is true or false. Tick the letter that corresponds to the correct or best option on your question paper.
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has 22 members appointed by the President of Ghana.
37. The Ministry of Education (MoE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance (MoF), recruits teachers into pre-tertiary educational institutions in Ghana.
38. Nursery and Creche are not officially recognized as part of formal education system.
39. Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang was Ghana’s Minister of Education in 2017.
40. The current Director-General of Ghana Education Service has two deputies.
41. Ghana Education Service (GES) and National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) are both mandated by the Education Regulatory Bodies Act, 2020 (Act 1023) to register and license all Per-Tertiary Schools in Ghana.
42. The National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) can close down a school in an emergency situation after consultation with the Minister and Regional Education Directorate concerned.
43. The lesson plan is a list of planned activities and programmes in a school that guide teaching and learning.
44. Dr. Yaw Adutwum, former Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, has increased scholarships to young students in his constituency to pursue programmes in medicine.
45. A written account of the proceedings at a meeting is known as a report.
46. Interviews and questionnaires are primary sources of information?
47. With the “One Teacher, One Laptop” initiative, the government will pay 80% of the cost while the teacher pays 20%.
48. The ICT in Education Policy seeks to standardize and enhance implementation and post-implementation stage of ICT in education interventions.
49. The global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 in number.
50. In contemporary times, the police are part of the school administration and management.
51. The school, first of all, is accountable to the pupils because they are the main clients of the education.
52. A good head would need the Staff Attendance Register in order to complete her Staff Appraisal Report.
53. The Notice Board is the most suitable form of communication used in the school.
54. Leadership focuses on the achievement of goals.
