Describe three strategies for ensuring that children in a group share expectations and group goals. Explain how those strategies contribute to children's sense of community
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should include having children participate in establishing the rules and expectations; establishing cooperative routines for welcoming new students such as having children explain procedures or having children volunteer to be the buddy or peer mentor; having getting-to-know-you activities occasionally throughout the year; using activities in which children must work together to accomplish a group goal; organizing a charitable activity to benefit the community beyond the classroom community; or related ideas.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
This is your first week as a teacher and you believe in order to be successful all you need to do is relate and be a friend to your students. According to Ryan’s (1986) four stages of teaching, what stage are you?
a. Fantasy b. Survival c. Entry d. Wonderment
When exercising, you should not __________________.
a. start slowly, and carefully increase the length of your workout b. enjoy yourself c. set realistic goals for yourself d. make excuses to avoid exercise
Olivia (2008) suggested that most curriculum is developed far away from the local teacher and the school districts. What are the sources that were described in his research?
a. Commercial Publishers b. Local school teachers c. Central Office Specialists d. Curriculum Consultants