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LANTITE VIP Practice Exam: Literacy & Numeracy for Initial Teacher Education
LANTITE — The LANTITE (Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education) is administered by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) on behalf of the Australian Government; it consists of two separate tests — Literacy and Numeracy — each containing approximately 65 questions with a 2-hour 5-minute time limit per test, and candidates must reach the personal literacy and numeracy benchmark (set at the 30th percentile of the graduate population) to satisfy initial teacher education program requirements.
30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
65.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
Read the following passage and answer the question. 'The implementation of evidence-based reading programs in primary schools has generated considerable debate among educators. Proponents argue that systematic phonics instruction provides students with a reliable decoding toolkit, enabling them to tackle unfamiliar words independently. Critics, however, contend that an exclusive focus on phonics risks reducing literacy to a mechanical process, neglecting the rich meaning-making that motivates young readers.' Which of the following best describes the author's stance in this passage?
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