WorksheetsWhat is Co-Teaching?
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is co-teaching?
Two general education teachers working together to teach a diverse group of students.
A special education teacher working alone in a classroom.
A special education teacher and a general education teacher, or other specialist, working together to teach a diverse group of students.
A general education teacher working with a paraprofessional.
The first step that the two co-teachers need to take is....
Decide on how to set up the room.
What type of teaching they will do.
To establish a relationship.
Decide who buys the coffee each morning.
Do all students with special needs need to be in a co-taught class?
Yes
No
Co-teaching will eliminate pull-out.
True
False
What is the key to a successful partnership using co-teaching instruction?
Taking notes
Teaching exactly the same as your MT
Making cute classroom decorations to display
Open communication
Co-teaching means one teacher grading and one teaching students for majority of the day.
True
False
What is the goal of co-teaching?
Two teachers working together and sharing responsibility to create instruction that benefits all students
One teacher teaching and the other sitting in the back everyday
What is required for co-teaching to be successful?
Co-Teachers have to be best friends
Co-teachers have to work together, build a relationship with one another, and learn to work as a team in the classroom
One person has to do all of the instruction and the other is there to watch and help only every so often
What students does co-teaching help?
ESL Students
Special Education Students
504 Students
All Students
Which example would you expect to see in a co-taught classroom?
Both co-teachers have opportunities throughout the lesson o take short breaks.
Both co-teachers learn new strategies and techniques from their co-teaching partner.
One teacher teaching one subject, followed by another teacher teaching a different subject.
One teacher plans all of the lessons and assessments.
The first step newly assigned co-teaching partners need to take is:
Get to know each other personally and professionally.
Decide how to set up the classroom.
Discuss teaching strategies.
Decide who will be responsible for planning.
