Elaborate on some possible limitations or challenges of traditional professional development opportunities.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers to this question will vary but should include elements of the following: Teachers are not given choices for their development; they often find the workshops meaningless regarding application to their daily lives; they sit and listen to the presenters, possibly see a demonstration of the intervention, and then probably have a brief opportunity to practice the new intervention; there is no follow up or extensive opportunities to practice new skills.
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The trial-and-error approach to the world that toddlers take requires the caregiver to provide
a. less guidance. b. more guidance. c. more freedom. d. more space.
Which adult seems to be well informed and have the right idea about children's handedness?
a. "You don't want Alissa to be left-handed. Encourage her to use her right hand." b. "Stop trying to make Aden right-handed. Handedness is genetic." c. "Leave Michelle alone. It's too late to change her handedness." d. Teach Mark to use both hands equally. If you train him early, he'll do just as well right-handed asleft-handed.
The interview is not the place to challenge societal norms.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the classroom, a teacher’s responsibilities are
a. ?interacting with children.
b. ?writing reports.
c. ?managing the classroom.
d. conferencing with parents.?
e. ?both interacting with children and managing the classroom.