EDF`061Quiz

What is meant by a "critical approach" to teaching?

• A teaching style that emphasizes entertainment over education.
• An approach that discourages questioning and promotes rote learning.
• A teaching method that encourages questioning, critical thinking, and analysis of information.
• A method that focuses solely on memorization of facts.

What role does reflection play in a critical curriculum?

• Reflection is primarily a tool for grading students.
• It is important at all times during the teaching and learning process.

• It is unnecessary once learning goals are met.

• Reflection is only important for artistic subjects.

How can breaking down key words in an essay prompt, as done in the Year 11 English class, support 'weaker' students in structuring their essays?

How did one-on-one verbal feedback help the disengaged student in the Year 11 English class?

• • It allowed the student to avoid doing any written work.

• It helped the student articulate their ideas more clearly and create a writing plan.

• It made the student more dependent on the teacher

• It discouraged the student from participating in class discussions

How does a rational/ends-means approach align with structuring lessons in today’s educational environment?

• It provides flexibility to adapt to new knowledge and technologies.

• It focuses on repetitive knowledge and practices

• It solely focuses on student-led activities.

• It eliminates the need for lesson planning.

What role does differentiated teaching play in a classroom that incorporates new technologies, and why is it important to ensure that traditional tools are not left behind?

What is the primary focus of the rational or ends-means approach to teaching and learning?

• Acquiring skills in a structured, hierarchical manner

• Encouraging collaboration among learners

• Fostering creativity and exploration

• Promoting discovery-based learning with no predefined goals

In the process or procedural approach to teaching, how do learners acquire knowledge?

• Through direct instruction from the teacher

• By working through a sequenced, structured program

• By memorizing facts and figures before applying them to problems

• By engaging with meaningful content and making sense of it in context

What is one benefit of incorporating learning experiences outside the classroom?

• It discourages student independence by focusing solely on teacher-led instruction

• It eliminates the need for structured lesson plans

• It reduces the amount of content covered in the classroom

• It helps students apply what they learn to real-life situations

Which of the following strategies can help engage students and encourage them to want to learn?

• Using teaching strategies that connect learning with real-world events and activities

• Relying solely on textbook-based lessons

• Restricting learning to the confines of the classroom environment

• Emphasizing rote memorization without real-world application