Describe some of the most common sources of support mentioned by teachers

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: The most common source of support is cooperative and competent colleagues and mentors. Other sources of support include 1) being a good listener in general conversations with other educators, students, parents, and community members; 2) keeping a teaching journal; 3) serving on committees and involvement in school-based activities; 4) continued contact with education professors; 5) community involvement (e.g., church affiliation); and 6) individual personal attributes.

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a. lower reliability c. neither raise nor lower reliability b. raise reliability

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Amputations are usually acquired

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Name the seven indirect teaching strategies listed in this chapter and give a brief description of each

What will be an ideal response?

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A cognitively-oriented teacher most likely would emphasize

a. learning factual information b. improving classroom behavior c. developing thinking d. increasing students' sensitivity to others

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