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Teachers who attempt to improve learning for their students by looking back over situations to analyze and understand what they did can be described as __________.

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In adaptive teaching, self-regulated learning involves which of the following types of instruction?


A) guided practice, participant modelling, and direct instruction
B) independent study, discovery learning, and peer tutoring
C) direct instruction and motivational enhancements
D) interventions, participant modelling, and guided practice

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

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Which of the following is an activity that is most directly associated with direct instruction?


A) Dividing students into groups to work on a complex task.
B) The teacher delivers a mini-lecture about a scientific concept.
C) Placing words on a word wall to help students use them in their writing.
D) Using centres with one unit to integrate writing science, and math.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Of the following choices, which of the following is TRUE of the importance of advance teacher planning?


A) It allows the teacher more time to correct daily work.
B) Planning dictates course readings and requirements.
C) Planning eliminates uncertainty in teaching.
D) Planning influences what students will learn.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Research shows that the average amount of time teachers waits for students to answer questions is about


A) one second.
B) three seconds.
C) five seconds.
D) seven seconds or more.

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

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What is the taxonomic domain of the following objective? "After learning about the properties of magnetism, students will build a vacuum and observe whether there is magnetic behaviour present."


A) Action
B) Affective
C) Cognitive
D) Psychomotor

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

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A major criticism of direct instruction is that it


A) has proven ineffective in evaluation studies.
B) puts students in a cognitively passive position.
C) overemphasizes constructivist viewpoints.
D) works well with high-ability students but not with low-ability students.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Ms. Boudreaux is choosing math tutorials to use in her inclusive fourth grade classroom. Should she choose programs with universal design? Why or why not?


A) No, universal design applies to reading and language arts curriculum but not math.
B) No, universal design is particularly effective for students with visual impairment, but is not suitable for sighted students.
C) Yes, universal design considers the needs of all users and works for students with disabilities.
D) Yes, universal design is particularly effective with students who read slowly.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is an example of a sustaining expectation effect?


A) a student is ready for more challenging work but is not given the opportunity to try it because the teacher believes that he/she cannot handle it
B) a teacher places higher expectations on male students than on female students
C) a student is ready for more challenging work, so the teacher provides him/her with the opportunity to try it in order to encourage greater achievement
D) a teacher holds higher expectations for students who participate in extracurricular activities than for students who do not

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which student is most likely to be the recipient of sustaining expectations?


A) a shy child who provides little information about herself to the teacher
B) a student who participates in extracurricular activities
C) a child who the teacher finds to be independent and interesting
D) a child from a high socioeconomic group

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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What is direct instruction? List its characteristics and describe a situation in which it would be the most appropriate method to use with students. Explain why your situation is appropriate for direct instruction.

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Conversations in which the teacher does not play a dominant role, but instead allows students to pose and answer their own questions are called _________.

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The revised cognitive taxonomy has an added dimension of four kinds of ________.

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Teachers who use systematic instruction for teaching mastery of basic skills, facts, and information are using explicit teaching, or ________ instruction.

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If a student who is called on to respond to a question gives a partially wrong answer in an honest attempt, the recommended procedure is to


A) ask "does anyone have a different answer?" Then call on the first volunteer.
B) correct the student's answer and go on with the lesson.
C) provide a prompt or cue and stay with the student for a little while.
D) say "that's almost correct" and then call on another student.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Students' self-fulfilling prophecy effects seem to be stronger in the early grades.

A) True
B) False

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A term often used to describe the teaching method in which teachers ask questions, and students respond is


A) reaction.
B) convergent questioning.
C) recitation.
D) evaluation.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Changing seats so the student faces the instructor is a good strategy for students with learning and behavioural disabilities who have difficulty attending to a task

A) True
B) False

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A frequent criticism of seatwork as a classroom learning strategy is that it


A) is often overused.
B) may require learning skills that students might not possess.
C) places the student in a passive mode.
D) tends to reduce student motivation.

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

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Identify the taxonomic domain of the following objective: "Watch the video and respond to the main character's dilemma as though you were walking in her shoes."


A) Affective domain
B) Cognitive domain
C) Conceptual domain
D) Psychomotor domain

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

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