Three of the following statements are true about inquiry learning as an instructional strategy. Which statement is false?
a. Students benefit from inquiry learning activities only when they're given total control over the topic to study and how to study it.
b. Inquiry learning activities require students to use various reasoning processes to examine the phenomena under investigation.
c. Inquiry learning activities can be effective even when they involve "experimentation" with virtual "objects" in a computer program.
d. Inquiry learning activities can create a heavy cognitive load, which exceeds children's working memory capacities.
a
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b. just get started on the task, even if they do not feel motivated. c. learn to say "no" to time requests from others. d. all of these choices.
At a minimum, the technical adequacy of a test should include representative norms, reliable scores and general __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Alignment of the curriculum occurs
a. when standards/objectives, activities, and evaluation are matched. b. when the focus is on the evaluation procedures. c. when the focus is on values. d. when the focus is on the general rationale for the unit.
Mr. Taylor organizes his reading instruction around themes and units that provide students with authentic opportunities to read and write. What type of approach to teaching reading is Mr. Taylor using?
a. Phonetic approach b. Whole-word approach c. Whole language approach d. Language experience approach