Gary has always enjoyed math and science, but has never been a strong reader, writer or artist. The children in his kindergarten classroom spend most of their playing math games, measuring and plotting weight, height, distance and plant growth and making change with money. The children can select a book, art materials or writing activities during free time, but Gary rarely initiates those
activities with the children. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. Gary has found enriching and pleasurable ways to promote children's math skills.
b. Gary is selecting activities that he enjoys without encouraging children's skills in the other areas or developmental domains.
c. The children in Gary's class may have talents or interests that could be encouraged, but Gary is unlikely to notice them because of his emphasis on one area.
d. Even with self-reflection and conscious effort, Gary will not be able to change his approach to teaching.
d
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