Ms. Dominguez is a middle school science teacher who consistently gets high student reviews. Her students claim they learn more in her class than in any other class. Based on research about teacher effectiveness, Ms. Dominguez most likely does all of the following EXCEPT:
a. make clear presentations with explanations and examples.
b. maintain distant, reserved relationships with students.
c. show enthusiasm for the subject.
d. develop reflective practices to improve teaching.
b
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Historical empathy is defined as
a. considering the decisions and actions of the past and comparing to the present. b. viewing past events and ideas through one’s contemporary lens. c. making judgments about people and events based on prior knowledge. d. considering past decisions and actions with reference to the knowledge and technologies then available.
In using a simulation, the teacher
a. stays out of the room. b. plays the role of an observer or mediator. c. tells the students how to act. d. makes sure that everyone has a turn.
Three of the following statements accurately describe the kinds of diversity in cognitive processes that researchers have identified. Which statement is not accurate?
a. Children in developing countries (e.g., in Africa and Central America) are more accustomed to list-learning tasks than children in North American schools. b. Children in some cultures view wait time after a question as a sign of respect for the person asking the question. c. Students' differing background experiences will affect their ability to meaningfully learn a particular idea or topic. d. On average, girls can more easily maintain their attention in class than boys.
Empirical research studies are based on the collection of ______ data.
A. secondary B. original C. historical D. popular press