Which of these is NOT a current emphasis in the teaching of science?
a. Providing opportunities for scientific discussion and debate among students
b. Continuously assessing student learning
c. Supporting competition among students
d. Understanding and responding to students' individual interests, strengths, experiences, and needs
Correct answer: b
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It is best for student teachers to seek assessment of their competencies from
A) their college supervisor only. B) other student teachers. C) a wide base of observational data. D) their cooperating teacher. E) everyone.
If you want your students to work on an assignment at a steady rate, the best thing for you to do is to
a. circulate around the room and praise students at frequent but unpredictable intervals. b. tell them that they have thirty minutes to complete the assignment. c. let them reward themselves with a break after completing each set of five problems. d. every ten minutes, check on how many problems have been completed.
All of the following are cognitive therapy techniques except:
A. Relaxation training. B. Self-efficacy training. C. Assertiveness training. D. Differential reinforcement training. E. Problem-solving training.
Teachers are more likely to adopt and use new ways of teaching if the techniques are
A. recommended by the principal of the school. B. compatible with their philosophy of teaching. C. welcomed by their students. D. endorsed by experts.