Jack Ryan, a math teacher, uses lecture as his primary instructional strategy, and if his students are confused, he tries to explain the content even more clearly. Lucas Walsh, also a math teacher, uses a great deal of questioning with his students, varies his activities, and works hard to represent the content he teaches in ways that students can understand

Of the following, which is the most likely explanation for the differences between Jack's and Lucas's approaches to teaching?

a. Lucas has more experience than does Jack.
b. Lucas understands math better than does Jack.
c. Lucas has more native ability than does Jack.
d. Lucas possesses more professional knowledge than does Jack.


d

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