Questions and Answers Graded A+
How do effective teachers strive to maintain an atmosphere where learning
flourishes? - Correct answer-They learn to say I'm sorry in situations where they
have made a mistake.
While students are working on a group project in Mrs. Hatcher's 4th grade
classroom, she walks by a particular small group. Two of the students in the group
are discussing their favorite video games. She puts a hand on the shoulder of each
of the off task students as she walks by. The students end their conversation and get
refocused on their assignment.Which characteristic of effective teaching is Mrs.
Hatcher practicing? - Correct answer-Effective teachers establish successful
classroom management techniques
How is random questioning an effective questioning technique? - Correct answer-It
increases student engagement during a lesson.
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,A student in Mr. Garcia's classroom is tapping his pencil during the lesson.What is
the first thing Mr. Garcia should do to address the problem? - Correct answer-
Ignore the student behavior
Mr. Green placed all of the books in his classroom library in bins. Each bin is
labeled with a particular genre.What characteristic of effective teaching is Mr.
Green practicing? - Correct answer-Mr. Green placed all of the books in his
classroom library in bins. Each bin is labeled with a particular genre.What
characteristic of effective teaching is Mr. Green practicing?
For her math lessons, Mrs. Taylor usually works through many different practice
problems on the board for students. She talks through each problem as she works
through it on the board. She is struggling to understand that why despite all of the
different problems she works through on the board, students are still struggling
with some of the concepts.What suggestion would you offer Mrs. Taylor to
improve on student understanding? - Correct answer-Walk around the room during
instruction
Ms. Loomis is a first year teacher. STAAR tests are coming up next month and she
is starting to get nervous about how her students will perform.What would be the
best piece of advice for Ms. Loomis? - Correct answer-Incorporate a practice
question or two each day into her lessons
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, Mr. Peters has just completed a math lesson and his students are working on a
practice set. As Mr. Peters circulates the room, he notices that a large percentage of
students are not grasping the concept.What would be the best thing for Mr. Peters
to do next? - Correct answer-Go through the first two problems of the practice set
together with the whole class
What are the most important elements of a school system? - Correct answer-
Classrooms
According to Ben Bissell, which of the following is not an effective example of
praise? - Correct answer-Public praise
Mrs. Williams is a fifth-grade teacher. She is frustrated because her lesson on
finding the main idea of a text did not go as well as she had hoped it would. At the
end of the lesson, she did not feel her students had a firm grasp on the
concept.What should Mrs. Williams do? - Correct answer-Reflect on the lesson and
plan additional activities that will better teach her objective.
Ms. Jones wrote the following praise on Toby's essay about the causes of the Civil
War.Great work. It is clear you know your stuff.What suggestion would you offer
Ms. Jones to improve on the praise she has offered to Toby? - Correct answer-Give
a specific example of something Toby did well.
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