Mindsets
What type of mindset do effective teachers have?
Growth and developing mindset
Name one attitude an effective teacher possesses.
Attitude Toward Themselves/ Children/ Peers and Pupils/ Subject Matter
True or False: Educators require a large skill set to communicate well with students
True
Name at least one factor that influences instructional decisions?
poverty, racial and ethnic diversity, gender, and special needs
TRUE OR FALSE: Having and showing warmth, empathy, and sensitivity when teaching is NOT effective when teaching.
False
Name 2 out the 3 main skills that teachers apply.
Classroom Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Planning Skills
In the story we read, what type of thinking did Carol demonstrate?
Reflective Thinking
Name one subject-matter knowledge an effective teacher needs.
Pedagogical Knowledge, understanding school curriculum, or understanding the subjects being taught
What issue do some teachers face regarding their questioning skills?
It tends to be rushed and overlooked.
True or False? Falling into comfortable patterns as a teacher is a good thing?
It is false! We as future teachers do not want to fall into comfortable patterns
Name one way to use theoretical knowledge.
To interpret new or ambiguous situations or to solve problems
What is the suggested wait time teachers give for students to respond to an answer?
3-5 seconds
When should we begin the process of adopting a growth mindset?
Right now! We should begin the process of growth and reflective thinking as soon as possible
What is practical knowledge?
The set of understandings teachers have of the practical circumstances in which they work.
What are the 2 sub-parts to Kounin's research regarding momentum?
Overdwelling and Fragmentation