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Which one of the following behaviors is one of the teacher's roles in problem-based learning?

A) Avoid assisting groups and independent investigations.
B) Demonstrate the steps in scientific investigations.
C) Discourage students to conduct experiments.
D) Help students to reflect on their investigations.

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Inquiry teaching methods are very similar to expository teaching methods.

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A structure for teaching,developed by Jerome Bruner,that introduces the fundamental structure of all subjects during the early school years and then revisits the subjects in increasingly more complex forms over time,is called what type of curriculum?

Which one of the following students is playing the role of reflector in a cooperative learning group?

What are some of the disadvantages of group learning?

Which one of the following statements is an assumption of the learning sciences?

One of the reasons Mr.Brakefield assigns students to cooperative learning groups is so that he can rotate leadership roles and opportunities amongst his students.Mr.Brakefield's rationale for assigning groups is a valid one.

In a cooperative learning situation,the role of the encourager is to

Sociological constructivists are concerned primarily with how

An Immersive Virtual Learning Environment simulates a real-world environment that immerses students in tasks similar to those required in a professional practicum.

Cooperative learning involves the following:

The quiet captain in a cooperative learning group is responsible for maintaining the ________.

The way that we think about and represent information reflects that fact that we need to interact with the world.This theme is referred to the theory of _____________ within the field of cognitive sciences.

Martha strongly believes that the world was in fact flat prior to Christopher Columbus's journal of the world.Martha's teacher does not correct Martha's construction of this knowledge because she wants to validate Martha's current understanding of the world.In this example,the teacher is most aligned with ________ constructivist teaching perspectives.

Some computer games that require multiple activities,fast action,and imagery can support the development of students' visual skills.

Woolfolk recommends teachers explicitly teach media literacy in order to facilitate critical thinking skills.

Regarding negotiation and joint construction of meaning,a commitment to build shared meaning by finding a common ground and exchanging interpretations is called a(n)________ attitude.

Once effective cooperative learning groups are established for problem-based learning activities,the teacher's role is primarily that of observer.

When pre-service teachers engage in a student teaching or capstone experience they are learning with the support and guidance of an expert teacher,which is based on that knowledge and skills are best learned in the context in which they will be later used in the real world setting.This model of teacher preparation emphasizes ________ learning.

In organizing cooperative learning groups,Woolfolk suggests that it is best to