TLAC

What is the main focus of setting high academic expectations?

• Making students feel overwhelmed

• Building a positive learning environment

• Encouraging mediocrity

• allowing students to set their own goals

The first chapter of TLAC emphasizes the importance of setting low expectations for students to ensure they feel comfortable.

• True

• False

According to TLAC, teachers should aim for a ratio of positive to negative interactions with students.

Select all that apply: Which of the following are strategies for setting high expectations in the classroom?

• Clearly define objectives

• Consistent routines

• Ambiguous instructions

• Frequent disruptions tolerated

What is the significance of framing corrections as opportunities for improvement?

• it undermines student confidence

• it fosters a growth mindset

• it discourages students from participating

• it promotes competition among students

Effective planning in TLAC involves designing lessons that are flexible and can adapt to the needs of students.

• True

• False

According to TLAC, what does "begin with the end in mind" mean for lesson planning?

• start the lesson with a challenging task

• clearly define the learning objective

• end the lesson with a recap of material

• begin the lesson with a review of previous material

TLAC advocates for a high level of in lesson planning.

Select all the apply: What are elements of a well-structured lesson plan?

• clear learning objectives

• unpredictable transitions

• engaging activities

• ambiguous goals

According to TLAC, why is it important for teachers to check for understanding during a lesson?

• to make students uncomfortable

• to keep students on their toes

• to ensure all students are learning

• to save time during the lesson