The Atlanta Teacher Aptitude Test (ATAT) [View all]

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By DAN ZEVIN
Published: April 6, 2013
Please use a sharp No. 2 pencil and gloves to fill in each circle completely or maybe a little less.

1. Agree or Disagree? “It is my duty as a pedagogue to help each and every pupil arrive at the correct answer.”



2. When helping each and every pupil arrive at the correct answer, which pedagogical method do you find most effective?

(a) memorization

(b) deconstruction

(c) jumbo eraser



3. A troubled student has defaced the playground with graffiti that reads, “This school sucks.” Would you:

(a) defer to the school psychologist

(b) vigorously scrub the “k” with turpentine and spray paint the letters “c, e, e, d” in its place.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/07/opinion/sunday/the-atlanta-teacher-aptitude-test-atat.html