Student Centered and Constructive Approaches to intruction

What does the "I" in the "I,D,E,A,L" problem-solving model stand for?

• Interpret the problem

• Identify the solution

• Identify problem & opportunities

• Illustrate the steps

Which of the following is an example of critical thinking in the classroom?

• Memorizing facts for a test

• Copying notes from the board

• Choosing a snack from a menu

• Evaluating the strengths of an argument in a debate

Which of the following best describes a key idea of constructivist teaching?

• Student learn best by listening to lectures and memorizing facts

• Student build knowledge by actively engaging with content and expeirences

• Teachers should give students all the answers before any activity

• Learning happens only through individual qork without collaboration

According to the APA's Learner-Centered Psychological Principles, what is an example of a cognitive and metacognitive factor?

• Allowing students to choose their seating arrangement

• Teaching students to reflect on how they solved a problem

• Having students memorize historical dates

• Grouping students by height for classroom activities

There are THREE advantages of Pure Discovery Learning EXCEPT?

• Enhance student's curiosity

• Reduces unnecessary cognitive load on teachers

• Critical Thinking Skills

• Problem Solve Skills

Choose FOUR Steps of Scaffolding

• Modeling

• Appreciation

• Guilded Practice

• Fading Support

• Independent Perfomance

How does cooperative learning improve student's academic performance and social skills?

• By letting students complete tasks individually without help

• By encouraging students to work together and support each other's learning

• By focusing only on memorization and individual tests

In the Jigsaw method, what is each student expected to do?

• Complete the entire topic alone and then quiz the group

• Learn one part of a topic and teach it to their group

• Take turns asking the teacher questions during group work

What is the main goal of cooperative learning in the classroom?

• To let students compete with each other

• To make the teacher do less work

• To help students work together and learn from one another

• To allow students to finish tasks faster

Which of the following is a key feature of cooperative learning?

• Students complete tasks alone without discussion

• Students are rewarded based only on individual performance

• Students must memorize information before discussing it

• Students depend on each other and share responsibility for learning