The authors of our textbook identify 22 characteristics of the competent classroom teacher. Select five of those that stand out in your mind and explain why they stand out

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary but should represent knowledge, critical thinking, and skillful written expression.

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Which of the following refers to “using a map in the front of the room that the teacher refers to” as one of the major elements essential for planning and delivering a lecture?

a. audience b. clarity c. organization d. pacing

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Schools with open door policies schedule parent visits at convenient times for families and the teachers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Children's social-emotional competence can have a direct effect on their state of well-being.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A new principal is assigned to a school with a history of poor student test scores, poor student and teacher attendance, and low morale. Which of the following actions is LEAST likely to improve the school's negative culture?

A. Increase punishments for poor attendance B. Develop an understanding of school culture to determine some of the factors that may be promoting the negative school culture C. Increasing opportunities to participate in positive school sponsored activities D. Pay attention to how teachers and students define and experience meaning in their interactions at school

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