21 Questions
Which of the following statements best describes the executive approach?
It is a teacher-centered approach that views the teacher as a facilitator
What is the primary focus of the executive approach?
The predetermined outcomes
What is the potential danger of the executive approach?
Not valuing what the learner brings to the classroom
Is the executive approach a student-centered approach?
False
Are curriculum materials and teaching methods in the executive approach based on scientific research?
True
Does the executive approach value what the learner brings to the classroom?
False
What is the role of the teacher in the executive approach?
The teacher is viewed as a manager of complex classroom processes.
What is the dominant factor in the executive approach?
Method and knowledge are dominant in this approach.
Why is there a potential danger in the executive approach?
The danger is that what the learner brings to the classroom is not valued.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the facilitator approach?
The learner's everyday knowledge is important in the approach
What is the role of the teacher in the facilitator approach?
To be caring and empathetic
What is the potential danger of the facilitator approach?
Surface learning
Is the facilitator approach more teacher-centered than learner-centered?
False
In the facilitator approach, everyday knowledge that learners bring to the classroom is not important.
False
In the facilitator approach, method, knowledge, and relationships are more important than awareness and ends.
False
What is the facilitator approach and how is it different from the executive approach?
The facilitator approach is more learner-centered, where everyday knowledge that learners bring to the classroom is prominent. The teacher is caring and empathetic. In contrast, the executive approach is more teacher-centered, with a focus on the teacher's knowledge and scientific research-based methods.
What is the role of everyday knowledge in the facilitator approach, and what is the potential danger of relying on it too much?
Everyday knowledge that learners bring to the classroom is prominent in the facilitator approach. However, relying too much on surface-level everyday knowledge may lead to surface learning and a lack of deeper understanding.
What are the dominant factors in the facilitator approach, and what is suppressed in this approach?
Awareness and ends are dominant in the facilitator approach, while method, knowledge, and relationships are suppressed.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the liberationist approach?
The learner's mind is encouraged to be free
What is the primary focus of the liberationist approach?
Knowledge and ends
What is a potential drawback of the liberationist approach?
Evidence is not always provided for claims and interpretations
Test your knowledge on The Executive Approach, a teacher-centered approach that emphasizes the use of scientifically researched curriculum materials and teaching methods. This quiz will cover the key features and techniques of this approach and help you understand its significance in the classroom.
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