The behaviorist learning approach is character¬ized by:
a. using rewards to encourage desirable behavior.
b. offering an open classroom where children are responsible for choosing what to work on.
c. strongly emphasizing stage-related behaviors.
d. building on what the child already knows.
a
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Placing children on equipment is ____ because it doesn't allow students to set their own limits
a. questionable b. dangerous c. beneficial d. not allowed
______________ is a theorist who believed that all understandings and activity begin as social experience and later become internalized
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Three students are discussing their approaches to understanding the information being taught in their history class
"I always read my history before I do math," Ken notes. "That gets it out of the way, and then I can enjoy myself." "I never miss a homework assignment in that class," Tim shrugs. "You know how Mrs. Cooksey is about homework. I'd be scared to death not to do it." "I always read the history assignment before I go to class," Toni comments. "Mrs. Cooksey goes so fast. If I've already read about the stuff she's discussing, I don't have to work so hard to keep up." The student that best illustrates strategic behavior is: a. Ken. b. Tim. c. Toni.
Which of the following claims do the authors make regarding teachers' knowledge and goals?
a. There is too much content to know, teachers should focus on good resources b. Goals are more likely than knowledge to shape what teachers do in the classroom c. Strong background knowledge makes teachers' goals better d. Background knowledge makes teachers powerful storytellers