Question 1

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)   traditionalE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

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 aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Quebec's restrictions on tuition aim to protect student

Accepted Answer

A)   culture
B)   socioeconomic status
C)   funding
D)   equityE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 4

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.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

_____ 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 educationE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Early childhood education is particularly important for _________ students.

Accepted Answer

A)   English language learning
B)   low-income
C)   minority
D)   femaleE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

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.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

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 ActE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

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 associationsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A)   cycles
B)   units
C)   étages
D)   phasesE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Charter school supporters emphasize

Accepted Answer

A)   centralization.
B)   tradition.
C)   fairness.
D)   choice.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

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.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

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.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

The majority of private institutions in Canada have

Accepted Answer

A)   religious affiliations.
B)   medical schools.
C)   law schools.
D)   public funding.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 15

In Canada, charter schools may not be affiliated with any

Accepted Answer

A)   language.
B)   religious faith.
C)   teacher's union.
D)   ethnicity.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Apprenticeships make up what percentage of the Canadian work force?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   5
C)   10
D)   15E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

_____ can be classified as degree-granting institutions.

Accepted Answer

A)   Universities
B)   Colleges
C)   Institutes
D)   All post-secondary institutionsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 19

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 amountE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

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 BrunswickE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 4: The Structure of Education in Canada

Quebec's restrictions on tuition aim to protect student

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_____ can be classified as degree-granting institutions.

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

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In Canada, charter schools may not be affiliated with any

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

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

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Early childhood education is particularly important for _________ students.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Charter school supporters emphasize

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

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Apprenticeships make up what percentage of the Canadian work force?

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

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The majority of private institutions in Canada have

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