Exam 10: Instructional Strategies

As a teacher, you want your students to learn basic concepts in chemistry well enough that they can use them when studying more advanced topics.Of the following choices, the best instructional approach to use for this purpose is:

Three of the following are typically included in a lesson plan.Which one is not usually a part of a lesson plan?

Ms.Jansen provides her students with all of the components (wires etc.) to put together a desktop computer and printer without a diagram and instructions.This is an example of:

Three of the following are advantages to mastery learning.Which one is not necessarily an advantage??

Identify a particular topic that you may someday teach. a.Write three instructional objectives for your topic, including at least one that addresses a higher-level skill.Be sure that your objectives meet the criteria presented in the textbook. b.Determine whether each of your objectives lies in the cognitive, psychomotor, or affective domain.Justify your decisions. c.Choose a suitable approach to instruction for each of your objectives.Justify your decisions.

Jordan is learning to play the guitar.His guitar teacher performs a task analysis of Jordan's first lesson.Which one of the following best characterizes a behavioural task analysis of a guitar lesson?

One of the history teachers below is violating a principle recommended for classroom lectures.Which one?

Three of the following statements are accurate regarding recommended teaching strategies for students with special needs.Which statement is not accurate?

Direct instruction incorporates:

Describe the mastery learning approach to instruction, identifying at least four major components that are typically included.Then give a concrete example of how you might use mastery learning to teach a specific topic, being sure to illustrate all four of the components you listed.

"The student will swim the breaststroke for at least 50 meters." This objective falls within the _______ domain.

"The student will appreciate the fine arts." This educational objective can best be criticized on the grounds that it:

Which one of the following instructional strategies would probably be least appropriate for students who have little or no prior knowledge about the topic they are studying?

An instructional objective that requires students to rephrase a definition in their own words is at the ________ level in Bloom's taxonomy.

Using the guidelines presented in the textbook, choose the activity below that would be most appropriate for a classroom discussion.

When we choose an instructional strategy, we should consider the extent to which our students are self-regulated learners.If our students show little or no ability to regulate their own learning, the best approach would be:

According to the textbook, teachers have concerns about computer-based instruction.Which of the following is not a concern of teachers?

Teachers should think of a lesson plan as:

Which one of the following is the best example of an advance organizer?

An instructional objective that requires students to identify the different parts of speech in a sentence is at the ________ level in Bloom's taxonomy.