Why is assessment during instruction important, and what role does teacher questioning play?
What will be an ideal response?
Oral questions are an especially important aspect of assessment during instruction. Some teachers ask as many as 300 to 400 questions a day, not only to stimulate students' thinking and inquiry but also to assess their knowledge and skill levels.
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A classroom in which students, like the teacher, have ready access to information so that the teacher is not the lone expert is known as a _____
A) flat classroom B) vocational classroom? C) centralized classroom? D) conventional classroom
Renee is working on an experimental study comparing the effects of a new technology on student engagement. One classroom of students received the technology, and another classroom of students did not. Renee will then measure student engagement through a research instrument. After the experiment, Renee finds out that students had been testing the whole morning before the experiment, so they were all quite tired. Renee determines that student exhaustion will need to be a variable included in the study. What type of variable is it?
a. Independent variable b. Dependent variable c. Extraneous or confounding variable d. Controlling variable
"When the teacher points to any of the eight primary colors, and says, ‘What is this color?' Audrey will name the color correctly 80% of the time. "All 8 colors must be checked" is a (n)
a. Short term behavior objective b. Individual objective c. Positive reinforcer d. Terminal objective
Which of the following is NOT a role a participant in research often takes?
a. the cooperative attitude b. the defensive attitude c. the negative attitude d. the angry attitude