Seatwork should be used to help students learn new material
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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In the _____, adults create a context that focuses on self-improvement, effort and persistence, and task mastery through providing challenging tasks
a. caring community of learners b. mastery climate c. Reggio Emilia approach d. whole child approach
Why did Baker decide to train other instructors instead of continuing to teach children herself?
Go to the Biography Resource Center database. Click Biographical Facts Search under Other Searches. When the search form page opens, click on View Occupation Terms, click on T, and choose Teacher which appears in the Occupation List. From the Nationality search box, choose American. From the Gender search box, choose Female. From the Birth Year search box choose is after and type in 1930. For the Birth Place search box type in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Click on SEARCH. Click on the entry for Gwendolyn Calvert Baker. Read the articles and then answer the questions. What will be an ideal response?
Ms. Smith, a kindergarten teacher was sharing a Where's Waldo book with her students. They spent time searching for Waldo and for many other objects in each picture. After this activity Ms. Smith had the students create their own hidden picture pages to share with their peers. A parent in her class was later heard to complain that his child did too many games in school and to ask when are they
going to learn real things like Science and Mathematics? Which of the following is a valid argument for Ms. Smith to give that parent about her Where's Waldo lesson? A) The students were having fun and my job as a kindergarten teacher is to make sure they feel good about school and have fun. B) Science is more than just learning special information. It is also attitudes and processes. I was helping develop the process skill of "observing." C) Since there is no current Model Curriculum for Science in this state, I can do whatever I want with my students and call it science. D) At the kindergarten level I'm not required to teach science or mathematics. E) The students will find out soon enough that subjects like science and mathematics are hard. Right now I just want them to feel good about school.
Self-efficacy is most likely to increase when students observe ___?___ performing a
challenging task a. experts b. peers c. parents d. teachers