Powerful Teaching Strategies

The pineapple chart is...

• A way to share strategies you know
• All of these
• Easy Professional Development
• A way for teachers to learn from each other

Which of the following is NOT an effective engagement strategy?

• Sit and lecture
• Adding choice
• Sharing ideas
• Allowing movement

True or False: Learning objectives should be posted for all learners to see.

• True
• False

Which effective teaching strategy does this teacher not use?

• Technology
• Think-Pair-Share
• Clear Objectives
• All of the choices are missing in this class!

Which is NOT an example of formative assessment?

• A big test at the end of a unit
• Think/Pair/Share
• Graphic Organizers
• 3-2-1 Prompts

Teaching strategies in which the teacher acts as a facilitator or guide is an example of which?

• A Student-Centered classroom
• A Teacher-Centered classroom

Teaching strategies in which the teacher directs the learning process of students and is the sole sharer of all.

• Student-Centered Learning
• Teacher-Centered Learning

Which of the following are cooperative learning strategies?

• Think-Pair-Share
• Placemats
• All of these work
• Jigsaw

Common elements of active and engaging learning experiences include:

• Thinking Critically & Creatively
• Dialoguing with peers
• Choice or Movement
• All of These

What should a teacher consider when establishing a Student-Centered learning environment?

• Pick one or two strategies to try and make changes as needed.
• Find a colleague to plan with and share ideas
• Continue learning through workshops and professional literature. 
• All of these work