Exam 11: Learning and Cognition in the Content Areas

Which theme addresses the relationship of people to their environment and engages students in learning that promotes understanding of global perspectives?

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Question 81

Pedagogical knowledge has been defined as those strategies that will help you to teach effectively. Give examples of those skills that you feel are essential for good pedagogy.

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Question 82

Research has concluded that children from welfare homes receive how much language experience in their early years?

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Question 83

Critics of constructivist approaches to teaching science repeatedly emphasize what argument?

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Question 84

Outline a daily lesson plan for a science lesson that incorporates a real-world problem.

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Question 85

"People, places, and environments" is an instructional theme proposed by the National Council of the Social Sciences.

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Question 86

How might teachers use students' underlying concepts to facilitate science education?

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Question 87

In the developmental model of reading, which stage refers to the point individuals begin reading by learning to sound out words, and finalize their learning of letter names and sounds?

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Question 88

Which of the following assignments is most consistent with the social constructivist approach to writing?

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Question 89

You are about to give your students a lesson on the importance of revision to the writing process. What are specific revision tips you would be sure to communicate?

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Question 90

As long as a teacher possesses expert knowledge in a particular subject area, she will be an effective teacher in transferring content information.

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Question 91

The current controversy in math involves whether math should be taught using a cognitive approach or a computational approach. The cognitive approach emphasizes _, whereas the computational approach emphasizes _.

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Question 92

Pedagogical content knowledge refers to comprehensive knowledge about content of a particular discipline.

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Question 93

The whole-language approach to reading focuses on becoming immersed in the natural world of print and should be integrated with other skills and subjects.

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Question 94

In grades 3 through 5, mathematics instruction should address multiplicative reasoning, equivalence, and computational fluency.

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Question 95

Constructivist teaching in science emphasizes the learning of facts and concepts.

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Question 96

What are examples of topics that speak to the belief of "time, continuity, and change" in teaching social studies? What are examples of historical topics that have current significance?

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Question 97

The field of social studies seeks to promote which type of competence?

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Question 98

Most persons who are avid readers indicate that they have at least one other person to talk with about reading and what to read next.

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Which theme addresses the relationship of people to their environment and engages students in learning that promotes understanding of global perspectives?

Pedagogical knowledge has been defined as those strategies that will help you to teach effectively. Give examples of those skills that you feel are essential for good pedagogy.

Research has concluded that children from welfare homes receive how much language experience in their early years?

Critics of constructivist approaches to teaching science repeatedly emphasize what argument?

Outline a daily lesson plan for a science lesson that incorporates a real-world problem.

"People, places, and environments" is an instructional theme proposed by the National Council of the Social Sciences.

How might teachers use students' underlying concepts to facilitate science education?

In the developmental model of reading, which stage refers to the point individuals begin reading by learning to sound out words, and finalize their learning of letter names and sounds?

Which of the following assignments is most consistent with the social constructivist approach to writing?

You are about to give your students a lesson on the importance of revision to the writing process. What are specific revision tips you would be sure to communicate?

As long as a teacher possesses expert knowledge in a particular subject area, she will be an effective teacher in transferring content information.

The current controversy in math involves whether math should be taught using a cognitive approach or a computational approach. The cognitive approach emphasizes _, whereas the computational approach emphasizes _.

Pedagogical content knowledge refers to comprehensive knowledge about content of a particular discipline.

The whole-language approach to reading focuses on becoming immersed in the natural world of print and should be integrated with other skills and subjects.

In grades 3 through 5, mathematics instruction should address multiplicative reasoning, equivalence, and computational fluency.

Constructivist teaching in science emphasizes the learning of facts and concepts.

What are examples of topics that speak to the belief of "time, continuity, and change" in teaching social studies? What are examples of historical topics that have current significance?

The field of social studies seeks to promote which type of competence?

Most persons who are avid readers indicate that they have at least one other person to talk with about reading and what to read next.

Educational Psychology: A Tool for Effective Teaching

Cognitive and Language Development

Social Contexts and Socioemotional Development

Individual Variations

Sociocultural Diversity

Learners Who Are Exceptional

Behavioral and Social Cognitive Approaches

The Information-Processing Approach

Complex Cognitive Processes

Social Constructivist Approaches

Planning, Instruction, and Technology

Motivation, Teaching, and Learning

Managing the Classroom

Standardized Tests and Teaching

Classroom Assessment and Grading

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Exam 11: Learning and Cognition in the Content Areas

Which theme addresses the relationship of people to their environment and engages students in learning that promotes understanding of global perspectives?

Pedagogical knowledge has been defined as those strategies that will help you to teach effectively. Give examples of those skills that you feel are essential for good pedagogy.

Research has concluded that children from welfare homes receive how much language experience in their early years?

Critics of constructivist approaches to teaching science repeatedly emphasize what argument?

Outline a daily lesson plan for a science lesson that incorporates a real-world problem.

"People, places, and environments" is an instructional theme proposed by the National Council of the Social Sciences.

How might teachers use students' underlying concepts to facilitate science education?

In the developmental model of reading, which stage refers to the point individuals begin reading by learning to sound out words, and finalize their learning of letter names and sounds?

Which of the following assignments is most consistent with the social constructivist approach to writing?

You are about to give your students a lesson on the importance of revision to the writing process. What are specific revision tips you would be sure to communicate?

As long as a teacher possesses expert knowledge in a particular subject area, she will be an effective teacher in transferring content information.

The current controversy in math involves whether math should be taught using a cognitive approach or a computational approach. The cognitive approach emphasizes ___, whereas the computational approach emphasizes ___.

Pedagogical content knowledge refers to comprehensive knowledge about content of a particular discipline.

The whole-language approach to reading focuses on becoming immersed in the natural world of print and should be integrated with other skills and subjects.

In grades 3 through 5, mathematics instruction should address multiplicative reasoning, equivalence, and computational fluency.

Constructivist teaching in science emphasizes the learning of facts and concepts.

What are examples of topics that speak to the belief of "time, continuity, and change" in teaching social studies? What are examples of historical topics that have current significance?

The field of social studies seeks to promote which type of competence?

Most persons who are avid readers indicate that they have at least one other person to talk with about reading and what to read next.

Educational Psychology: A Tool for Effective Teaching

Cognitive and Language Development

Social Contexts and Socioemotional Development

Individual Variations

Sociocultural Diversity

Learners Who Are Exceptional

Behavioral and Social Cognitive Approaches

The Information-Processing Approach

Complex Cognitive Processes

Social Constructivist Approaches

Planning, Instruction, and Technology

Motivation, Teaching, and Learning

Managing the Classroom

Standardized Tests and Teaching

Classroom Assessment and Grading

Filters

The current controversy in math involves whether math should be taught using a cognitive approach or a computational approach. The cognitive approach emphasizes _, whereas the computational approach emphasizes _.