Instructional Methods

The basic techniques used to promote learning is called ___________________________. Which one of these is not the correct answer?

• instructional strategies

• teaching points

• instructional methods

• teaching strategies

If you gather information and analyze it , you are using your __________________ thinking skills.

• knowledge

• educational

• abstract

• critical

What type of questions encourages higher order thinking skills?

• open ended

• multiple choice

• true or false

• matching

____________________ gives students time to mentally process the question and formulate their response.

• pacing

• wait time

• questioning

• teaching

In an ____________________ learning environment students feel free to ask questions.

• student centered

• teacher centered

• educational

• interactive

The use of ________________ increases understanding and retention of the subject matter.

• reading passages

• questions

• examples

• vocabulary

__________________ is a process that helps students draw conclusions based on what they have learned .

• closure

• test

• response

• question

The most basic form of teaching is when the a teacher presenting the information orally and the students learn through listening.

• discussion

• lecture

• skit

• reading

___________________ are useful to put students in situations that feel real , even though they are not. It decreases any harmful risks.

• role playing

• discussions

• simulations

• case studies

A form of small group learning in which students work together to achieve a common goal is called ____________________.

• cooperative learning

• team work

• whole group

• individual