Compare and contrast constructivism and explicit instruction

What will be an ideal response?


Constructivism-- emergent literacy, whole-language, authentic, construct knowledge; Explicit instruction-- teacher-directed, systematic, phonics

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In the _____, adults create a context that focuses on self-improvement, effort and persistence, and task mastery through providing challenging tasks

a. caring community of learners b. mastery climate c. Reggio Emilia approach d. whole child approach

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Soft reprimands, spoken only to the misbehaving student, are more effective than reprimands heard by other students

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When a teacher is upset about the words or actions of a learner or parent, the teacher should clearly communicate with "I" messages that describe all of the following except:

A) what you find offensive B) the feeling or emotion you experience when the offensive conditions occurs C) a statement of the reason for the feeling, thus redirecting the conversation back to you and your ability to teach D) how you feel about the student or parent

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Which statement best describes the developmental model of physical therapy?

A. sequence of events begins with the most difficult task B. stops at developmental milestone C. moves children through normal sequence of gross motor skills D. the most effective form of therapy

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