Shane Strange - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan O'Neill & Martin Duwell

Shane Strange - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan O'Neill & Martin Duwell

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The transcript discusses two distinct teaching styles at the tertiary level. Dan O'Neil exemplifies a mastery-focused approach, inspiring students with his vast knowledge but sometimes overwhelming them. In contrast, Martin Jewell adopts a student-centered approach, making poetry accessible and engaging, fostering participation and interest. Both teachers significantly influenced the speaker's educational journey.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main teaching approaches discussed in the introduction?

Encouraging competition and collaboration

Focusing on theory and practical applications

Using technology and traditional methods

Displaying mastery and engaging with students at their level

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a notable characteristic of Dan O'Neil's teaching style?

He preferred online teaching methods.

He focused primarily on modern literature.

He had a vast knowledge of literary history and theory.

He was very lenient with grading.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Dan O'Neil's past influence his teaching?

He encouraged students to challenge authority.

He had a distaste for less engaged students.

He avoided discussing political topics.

He was very supportive of student protests.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a positive aspect of Dan's teaching?

He made literary studies seem trivial.

He encouraged students to skip classes.

He focused only on contemporary literature.

He taught students to read closely and seriously.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a negative aspect of Dan's teaching style?

He overwhelmed students with his vast knowledge.

He avoided student participation.

He was too lenient with deadlines.

He focused only on exams.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Martin Jewell's teaching style differ from Dan O'Neil's?

He was more authoritative.

He discouraged class participation.

He made poetry accessible and engaging.

He focused only on theory.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did Martin Jewell have on his students?

He made them dislike poetry.

He encouraged them to avoid literature.

He focused only on exams.

He fostered a lasting appreciation for poetry.