EDUC - 2010 - SY1 -
Introduction to Teaching
Chapter 5 Quiz with 100%
correct answers
Juan Chaves is a strong proponent of problem-based learning, an
approach to instruction in which students are given an ill-defined,
real world problem that requires an extended period of time to
solve. As the students work, Juan provides only enough guidance to
keep the students from going too far down blind alleys and wasting
time. Juan's philosophy is most likely grounded in: - answer
progressivism.
Which of the following statements best describe essentialists' and
perennialists' positions with respect to learner-centered instruction
and the development of learner self-esteem? - answer Both
philosophies are very wary of learner-centered instruction, and the
development of self-esteem is not a goal for either.
A teacher says, "I'm getting paid to help kids learn, and I'm not
earning my salary if I don't give it my very best," is making a
statement most closely related to: - answer Axiology
Use the following information for the question(s) that follow.
Vera Rodriguez and Antonio Rivera, two middle school teachers, are
involved in a discussion. "This 'feel good' stuff has set education
back 30 years," Claire asserts. "We know that people are motivated
by the extent to which they expect to succeed on challenging tasks.
So, what we should be doing is challenging them and helping them
to succeed. There is information everyone needs in order to function
Introduction to Teaching
Chapter 5 Quiz with 100%
correct answers
Juan Chaves is a strong proponent of problem-based learning, an
approach to instruction in which students are given an ill-defined,
real world problem that requires an extended period of time to
solve. As the students work, Juan provides only enough guidance to
keep the students from going too far down blind alleys and wasting
time. Juan's philosophy is most likely grounded in: - answer
progressivism.
Which of the following statements best describe essentialists' and
perennialists' positions with respect to learner-centered instruction
and the development of learner self-esteem? - answer Both
philosophies are very wary of learner-centered instruction, and the
development of self-esteem is not a goal for either.
A teacher says, "I'm getting paid to help kids learn, and I'm not
earning my salary if I don't give it my very best," is making a
statement most closely related to: - answer Axiology
Use the following information for the question(s) that follow.
Vera Rodriguez and Antonio Rivera, two middle school teachers, are
involved in a discussion. "This 'feel good' stuff has set education
back 30 years," Claire asserts. "We know that people are motivated
by the extent to which they expect to succeed on challenging tasks.
So, what we should be doing is challenging them and helping them
to succeed. There is information everyone needs in order to function
