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What is the main focus of Learner Centered Teaching?
What is the main focus of Learner Centered Teaching?
- Empowering teachers
- Implementing standardized assessments
- Balancing power dynamics between teachers and students (correct)
- Promoting strict teacher-centered classrooms
In a traditional classroom, who primarily holds the power to make decisions about lessons and assessments?
In a traditional classroom, who primarily holds the power to make decisions about lessons and assessments?
- Students
- School administrators
- Parents
- Teachers (correct)
According to Maryellen Weimer's book, 'Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice', how many key changes were significantly taking place in schools?
According to Maryellen Weimer's book, 'Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice', how many key changes were significantly taking place in schools?
- Three
- Ten
- Five (correct)
- Seven
What is one of the key changes in Learner Centered Teaching practices as per the text?
What is one of the key changes in Learner Centered Teaching practices as per the text?
In a learner-centered classroom, what does a teacher do before making final decisions?
In a learner-centered classroom, what does a teacher do before making final decisions?
What is one of the criticisms of the traditional uniform instructional approach in the classroom?
What is one of the criticisms of the traditional uniform instructional approach in the classroom?
What aspect of curriculum content should teachers focus on?
What aspect of curriculum content should teachers focus on?
What does a constructivist perspective on knowledge suggest about how students learn?
What does a constructivist perspective on knowledge suggest about how students learn?
How should teachers design learning activities if they want to change students' pre-instructional concepts?
How should teachers design learning activities if they want to change students' pre-instructional concepts?
What does learner-centered teaching emphasize about students' progression through lessons?
What does learner-centered teaching emphasize about students' progression through lessons?