Quiz for 21st Century Learning

A presentation is best for...?

• disseminating information quickly

• driving student engagement

• fostering cooperation

• establishing rapport

When using deductive strategies, the teacher starts with a(n) ​ (a)   principle or concept followed by examples of the concept.

• known
• unknown
• novel
• unique

One characteristic of a flipped classroom.

• lessons are available online

• students run the show

• occurs only in private schools

• is never appropriate

Choose the best answer. What type of learners benefit most from direct instruction?

• younger children

• slower learners

• younger children and slower learners

• no one benefits from direct instruction

What is an example of a type of graphic organizer?

• Venn diagram

• T-chart

• KWL chart

• all of the above

What are three best practices for a successful demonstration?

Answer explanation

Some possible correct answers are:

-carefully plan

-practice beforehand

-have an outline

-make sure all students can see you

-introduce the presentation to focus attention

-describe what you are doing

-ask and encourage questions

What is a common mistake teachers make when asking questions?

• asking questions that are too hard

• not giving students enough time before calling on them

• asking too many questions

• asking follow up questions

Teachers should wait at least ​ (a)   after asking a question before calling on a student.

• 3-5 seconds
• 1 minute
• 1 second
• don't wait--you lose student engagement

Concept attainment refers to a teaching strategy where students are provided with what?

• examples and non-examples of a concept

• the answers and they have to figure out the questions

• individual instruction

• a study buddy to help with comprehension

Match the following

• hyperbole

• I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!

• metaphor

• It is the East and Juliet is the Sun.

• analogy

• She's as blind as a bat.