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High Impact Teaching Strategies

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does HITS stand for?

a)

Highly Impulsive Teacher Status

b)

High Impulsive Teaching Strategies

c)

High Impact Teaching Strategies

d)

Highest Impact Teaching Strategies

2.

How many HITS are there?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

5

d)

20

3.

What are HITS?

a)

10 inspiring lesson plans

b)

10 strategies for students

c)

10 strategies to improve teacher engagement

d)

10 instructional practices that increase student learning

4.

True or False? HITS are intended to replace other teaching strategies.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Experts such as ________ have synthesised the studies that back up HITS.

a)

Piaget

b)

Vygotsky

c)

Hattie

d)

Bloom

6.

Select the one which is NOT a HIT

a)

Setting Goals

b)

Feedback

c)

Metacognitive Strategies

d)

Pastoral Care

7.

True or False? An Effect Size of .15 is within the Zone of Desired Effects

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Some studies indicate that 5. Collaborative Learning has a much stronger effect on

a)

Adolescents

b)

Young children

9.

For 5. Collaborative Learning to work, students must

a)

understand the protocols for working together

b)

enjoy the activity

c)

dominate class discussions

d)

be moving around the classroom

10.

For 6. Multiple Exposures, Nuthall (2000) cites that it takes ___ experiences of relevant information for a new knowledge construct to be created in working memory

a)

1-2

b)

2-3

c)

3-4

d)

4-5

11.

True or False? Effect size measures the contribution an education intervention makes to student learning

a)

True

b)

False

12.

6. Multiple Exposures IS demonstrated when the teacher

a)

repeats the same activity with no variation

b)

does not provide timely feedback

c)

links exposure to learning goals

d)

feels supported and confident with new learning

13.

Hattie found an Effect Size of ___ for 7. Questioning

a)

0.24

b)

0.45

c)

0.46

d)

0.64

14.

7. Questioning is demonstrated when the students

a)

feel confident to ask questions, speculate and hypothesise

b)

can locate the answers at the back of the text book

15.

8. Feedback can be

a)

Oral, Written, Formative, Summative

b)

Oral, Direct, Indirect, Summative

c)

Kinaesthetic, Oral, Visual, Auditory

d)

Repetitive, Direct, Indirect, Visual

16.

8. Feedback in the form of praise, punishment and rewards has ______ effect sizes

a)

Higher

b)

Lower

17.

9. Metacognitive strategies empower students to

a)

think about their education

b)

think about their thinking

c)

think about their homework

d)

think about their knowledge

18.

For 9. Metacognitive strategies, The Australian Teaching and Learning Toolkit reports an impact equivalent to ______ additional months of progress

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

12

19.

True or False? 10. Differentiated teaching may have one of the highest effect sizes, due to Response to Intervention (RTI)

a)

True

b)

False

20.

10. Differentiated teaching is demonstrated when the teacher

a)

sets the same work for all students

b)

makes the smart kids do more work

c)

makes the low ability kids do less work

d)

uses targeted interventions to remediate learning difficulties