Reflection Quiz

What is the derivation of the word 'reflection'?

• Greek refectere

• French refectere

• Spanish refectere

• Latin refectere

In physics, what does reflection refer to?

• The absorption of light

• The return of light after striking a surface

• The bending of light

• The dispersion of light

According to Dewey (1933), what does reflection involve?

• A state of certainty

• A state of indifference

• A state of confusion

• A state of doubt and hesitation

What is the main focus of technical reflection?

• Improving methods of instruction

• Thinking about equity and social justice

• Strategies and methods used to reach goals

• Understanding theoretical basis for practice

What is the primary goal of critical reflection?

• Thinking about content and instruction

• Questioning underlying assumptions and values

• Improving basic academic skills

• Understanding student readiness

What is the purpose of reflective practice according to Killion & Todnem (1991)?

• To focus on teaching functions and skills

• To examine the ethical implications of practices

• To improve practice by learning from experience

• To foster consistency between theory and practice

What is the main benefit of reflection for learners?

• Improving methods of instruction

• Understanding theoretical basis for practice

• Developing self-awareness

• Improving basic academic skills

In which tradition of reflective practice does the teacher focus on improving methods of instruction?

• Generic tradition

• Academic tradition

• Social Efficiency tradition

• Developmentalist tradition

What is the key aspect of the social reconstructionist tradition of reflection?

• Thinking about work and students

• Thinking about content and instruction

• Thinking about student readiness

• Thinking about equity and social justice

What is the main focus of contextual reflection?

• Thinking about student readiness

• Thinking about equity and social justice

• Improving methods of instruction

• Understanding theoretical basis for practice