Describe the teaching philosophy of direct instruction.
What will be an ideal response?
The direct instruction approach is a structured, teacher-centered approach that is characterized by teacher direction and control, high teacher expectations for students' progress, maximum time spent by students on academic tasks, and efforts by the teacher to keep negative affect to a minimum.
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When experienced teachers fill out a preconference planning sheet for a parent conference,
they ____.? a. ?do not need to consider information supplied by the family b. ?use information from the child’s portfolio, which includes notes and artifacts c. ?conduct a standardized test before the conference to learn pertinent information about the child d. ?do not need to consider information supplied by the family and use information from the child’s portfolio, which includes notes and artifacts
?Students modify and refine their existing concepts based on their interactions with the science materials and with their ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What are the major comprehension strategies taught to transitional readers?
What will be an ideal response?
The fact that more people are afraid of flying than of driving a car (even though we are more likely to die in a car crash) can best be explained by the:
a. framing effect b. vividness heuristic c. availability heuristic d. representativeness heuristic