Teaching Methods
Goals vs. Objectives
Learning Styles
100
Which learning theory uses conditioning and rewards?
Behaviorist Learning Theory
100
Steps to reach a goal are known as what?
Objectives
100
A person who learns best with charts and diagrams
What is a visual learner
200
Kimmy is a 10 year old girl who loves eating fast food. She sees a commercial on TV that shows how unhealthy habits can lead to a number of diseases. The speaker on the commercial is Kimmy's favorite TV star, who is encouraging healthy eating habits. Kimmy decides that now she should eat healthy. What learning theory does this demonstrate?
Social Learning Theory. Kimmy's favorite TV star acts as her role model in this situation.
200
By making gym class mandatory, providing healthy choices in school cafeterias, and extending outdoor recess time, we are striving to prevent children from being overweight. What is our goal?
The goal is to prevent children from being overweight. The other actions are objectives that can help us reach the goal.
200
Tanya is visiting a museum. The first thing she does is go up to a museum guide and asks him about the exhibits. What kind of learner is Tanya?
What is an auditory learner
300
Jennn wants her son to start exercising more, so every time he exercises for one hour, she allows him to play video games for one hour. What learning approach is Jenn demonstrating?
Behavioral Learning. Jenn is using video games as a reward for good behavior.
300
Encouraging children to eat the right amount of servings of fruits and vegetables each day is a(n) ______ that can help us reduce child obesity. Goal or objective?
Objective
300
Joe likes to play with the coins in his pocket. What kind of learner do you think he is?
What is a kinesthetic learner
400
Lily sensors the type of TV shows that her children watch. She often puts on shows that teach about healthy eating. When her children watch these shows, they are learning through which teaching method?
Cognitive Learning. The children are taking in the information from the show and reorganizing it into a new understanding.
400
Bill knows how much of an impact his parenting has on his children. He allows them to eat fast food every day, and realizes that this is not okay. He wants his kids to be healthier, so he is going to start by allowing them to eat fast food only once a week. Once this is successful, he is going to sign them up for baseball. What is one of Bill's objectives?
Allowing fast food only once a week OR signing his kids up for baseball.
400
Lisa enjoys doing crossword puzzles and word searches. What learning style would be best for Lisa?
What is kinesthetic
500
Janet is not sure how to spell a word. To figure it out, she writes it down to see if it looks right. What kind of learner is Janet?
What is a visual learner
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