Examples
Who said "I learned a complex ebo(series of words) from a Babalawo by listening to a recording of it constantly, part by part."
A: Big Baba
B: Auntie Ife
C: Baba Ayinde
D: Ola
C: Baba Ayinde
A: Yes
B: No
C: Sometimes
C: Sometimes. In combination with other methods it can be helpful.
Who taught African Songs to children by saying "repeat after me"?
A: Mama Krista
B: Baba Wekesa
C: Aunt Ife
D: Ola
A: Mama Krista
How many methods of effective evaluation did my grandmother, Umi, list?
A: 3
B: 4
C: 7
D: 12
B: 4
Who learned a long passage that was required for school by using repetition?
A: Baba Ayinde
B: Aunt Ife
C: Me
D: Big Baba
C: Me
According to family interviews, what provides the best learning opportunities?
A: Mistakes
B: Focus
C: Reviewing work
A: Mistakes
Which person said the best way to teach is to "learn their style"(As in the student)?
A: Mama Tayani
B: Mama Krista
C: Uncle Charles
D: Baba Wekesa
C: Uncle Charles
What is Uncle Charles' best way to evaluate?
A: Testing
B: Observation of Knowledge
C: Both
D: Neither
C: Both
My father taught rhythms to me and Ola by:
A: Playing recordings of them all the time.
B: Having us practice them.
C: By playing the rhythms all the time
D: None of the above
C: By playing the rhythms all the time
The general consensus on the best way to learn was one of these three:
A: Repetition
B: It depends on the learner's style
C: Experience
B: It depends on the learner's style
My mother, a skilled teacher, says "There should be a relationship beyond that of a student and teacher in order to teach effectively" T or F
T
Baba Ayinde's best method of evaluation is:
A: Observation
B: Testing
C: There is no best way
D: None of the above
A
My Mom learned her delicious mac and cheese recipe by:
A: Her mother and researching
B: Observing people and Researching
C: Looking up a recipe only
B: Observing people and Researching
According to my grandmother Tayani Suma, what is the best thing for a student to do to learn most efficiently?
A: Study hard
B: Take notes
C: Figure out your own learning style
D: Go and get real hands-on experience
C: Figure out your own learning style
According to My father, what is the best way to teach?
A: To show the student how that particular topic is important.
B: To model what you want them to learn
A and B
B: To model what you want them to learn
Who listed 6 different methods to evaluate students?
A: Umi
B: Baba Ayinde
C: Mama Krista
D: Big Baba
C: Mama Krista
"You can learn from anybody." Who said this?
A: Grandma Tulenagwe
B: Mama Krista
C: Uncle Chinua
D: Aunt Fina
B: Mama Krista
Overall, what theory of education is closest to my family's collective theory of education?
A: Constructivism, which is the theory that people learn by making connections to their experiences.
B: Behaviorism, which is the theory that people learn by rewarding their success and discouraging their failures.
C: Cognitivism, which is the theory that people learn differently based on how they think and a teacher should get to know that learning style in order to effectively teach.
D: A and B
E: A and C
E: A and C
According to ____, as a teacher you shouldn't assume a student's knowledge or lack thereof.
A: Mama Tayani
B: Mama Alice
C: Baba Ayinde
D: Mama Krista
D: Mama Krista
What method of evaluation did every one of my interviewees say?
A: Observation
B: Testing
C: Real-life experience
D: None of the above
B: Testing