15 Questions
What is one of the main charges to teachers?
To convey content to their students
What subjects do many parents question the need for their children to study?
Music and Art
What is essential for teachers to do in order to ground why content is important?
Reflect and create a personal philosophy
What factor should teachers consider when deciding on instructional approaches?
The variety of ways to instruct students
What indicates how well and how much students will learn?
The students' mindsets
What are the three main foci that form the foundation of teacher knowledge according to Gudmundsdottir & Shulman (1987)?
Content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and curricular knowledge
What is an example of content knowledge that a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher should have?
Understanding how to write a resume
What is pedagogical content knowledge?
Understanding the teachability of content
What are the foundational requisites of teacher knowledge?
Content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and curricular knowledge
According to Aristotle, what is the highest form of understanding?
Teaching
Which of the following is NOT a group of people that teachers must communicate with?
Friends
What is one challenge that teachers often face in classroom communication?
All of the above
What is one purpose of classroom communication?
To provide information
Why is it important for teachers to have a basic understanding of different types of communication?
To effectively interact with different stakeholders
What is one difference between communication in a classroom and communication in other aspects of life?
Communication in a classroom involves multiple interactions
Discover your beliefs and purposes as a teacher with this insightful quiz. Explore the importance of conveying content to students and learn how to effectively communicate the significance of various subjects. Test your knowledge and gain valuable insights into teaching music, science, physical education, history, and art. Uncover your teaching philosophy and enhance your impact in the classroom.
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