Educ 318 Quizzes

Front 1

Shared writing differs from modeling because in shared writing:

Back 1

Students contribute to the writing activity

Front 2

Third grade teacher Gene Brady noticed that his students had difficulty using comprehension strategies. The most effective way for this teacher to help his students would be to:

Back 2

Provide minilessons and model comprehension strategies

Front 3

Effective teachers use formal and informal assessment measures primarily to:

Back 3

Modify their instruction and reteach when necessary

Front 4

Wendy's mother taught her to knit and crochet and she knew many stitches. Because she had a great deal of experience, Wendy could now learn new stitches easily in a process of:

Back 4

Assimiliation-she already had the necessary schemata

Front 5

Commercially produced reading programs which typically include a student's textbook, accompanying workbook, supplemental instructional materials, and teacher's guide are known as:

Back 5

Basal Reading Programs

Front 6

Educators who believe that learning is the result of stimulus response actions subscribe to a theory known as:

Back 6

Behaviorism

Front 7

Theorists such as Piaget explained that students' knowledge is organized into cognitive structures or files in mental filing cabinents known as:

Back 7

Schemata

Front 8

Students usually feel comfortable, safe, and more willing to take risks when:

Back 8

The classroom environment is predictable with familiar routine

Front 9

John McFadden has just graduated from college and will begin his first year as a teacher in September. Experienced educators have correctly told him that teachers experience the most success when they:

Back 9

Take the first two weeks of the year to establish the classroom community

Front 10

The word bookcases contains how many morphemes:

Back 10

Three morphemes because "book," "case," and "es"