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The Touchstones of Good Teaching By Bryan Goodwin

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False? According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, the use of checklists, can simplify complex situations.

a)

False

b)

True

2.

True or False? According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, effective teachers operate on different school calendars and with longer class periods.

a)

False

b)

True

3.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, check all the the professions that benefit from using checklists.

a)

Doctors

b)

Pilots

c)

Teachers

4.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, what should teachers consider when assessing?

a)

Does this test meet the needs of all learners in the class?

b)

How many questions are on the assessment.

c)

Why?

5.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, how can checklists help teachers?

a)

It feels good to check off something you've done.

b)

To stay focused on what matters most.

6.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, what must educators do? Mark all that apply.

a)

Be demanding: Align teaching with high expectations for learning.

b)

Be supportive: Provide a nurturing learning environment.

c)

Be intentional: Know why you’re doing what you’re doing.

7.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, teachers must make their expectations for learning _________ to students.

a)

a mystery

b)

boring

c)

explicit

8.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, what is a warm demander?

a)

the ability to set high expectations while simultaneously nurturing student growth.

b)

a hot classroom.

c)

someone whose face gets red when they are demanding.

9.

According to The Twelve Touchstones of Good Teaching, teachers should be asking themselves

a)

did my students learn what I wanted them to learn?

b)

are my students engaged?

c)

why they are doing what they’re doing in the classroom?