Chapters 1-6 of TLAC 3.0

According to Charles Duhigg, what is the brains way of saving energy?

• Repetition

• Habits

• Sleeping

• Listening

Finish this quote by Adeymi Stembridge “A ____ is a tool that helps students understand how to connect to the content”

What happens when you switch from one task to another?

• Your brain stays focused on the original task.

• You completely forget what the original task was.

• You are easily able to go from task to task without any hardship.

• Your brain remains partially focused on the original task.

According to Graham Nuthall, what are some things that makes an experienced teacher?

• They will notice when students are engaged

• They will adjust their lesson plan based on students reactions

• They develop a high level of sensitivity to students level of interest

• They dont yell as much

A teacher should first think through the question, task or problem from the students’ perspective

• True

• False

Knowledge Organizers are intended for self-study, how often should they be looked at to achieve success.

• Every day

• Every couple of months

• Once a week

• Whenever the teacher tells you to look at it

Why are “Everybody get it?” questions sometimes not the best way to check for understanding?

• Saying yes is an easier option

• The teacher will have to stop moving forward to go back and answer questions

• It will make the student seem like they might be the only one who doesn't get it

• It puts a lot of social pressures on the students

What is the benefit of teaching students how to respond when one of their classmates is struggling?

• It will build friendships in the classroom

• It will help students to encourage each other

• It will allow for an environment where students feel safe to fail

• It will teach students that you treat people the way you want to be treated

Students do not need effective and direct feedback in order to feel like their teacher believes in them

• True

• False

Giving a student praise such as “You’re on the right track, take a look at question 3 and I’ll be back to check on you” is part of the __ ___ ___ technique