Which of the following is described in Chapter 7 as the most effective means of promoting discourse in the mathematics classroom?

a. Having effective classroom rules.
b. Using effective heterogeneous grouping.
c. Using effective homogeneous grouping.
d. Employing effective questioning techniques.
e. Utilizing effective assessment strategies.


D

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