You are a third-grade teacher and you have just received your first teaching evaluation. Your building principal has stated you need to improve your management of transition time and increase academic learning time. Explain the strategies identified in your textbook you could use to become more effective in these areas
What will be an ideal response?
Minimize time spent on activities such as opening activities, minimize trips to the water fountain/restroom, minimize other non-academic activities, and select activities with the greatest teaching potential, while eliminating the non-essential activities by establishing rules/routines for transition times/having instructional materials ready/using ‘sponges' to fill extra time.
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"All students have a need to control the course of their lives." This statement is most consistent with which one of the following theoretical perspectives of motivation?
A) Self-worth theory B) Behaviorism C) Expectancy-value theory D) Self-determination theory
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What will be an ideal response?
Motivation can best be defined as
A. your ability to know yourself well enough to motivate yourself. B. how you view yourself, your abilities, and accomplishments. C. how much you value yourself and respect your self-image. D. your willingness to do something.