TNT 700.2AE
How would you apply what you learned about the impact of poverty in the classroom to motivate your
students to learn? - Help them realize the possibilities of their lives
How would you use your knowledge of a high school student's developmental stage to appropriately
plan a class lesson? - Allow opportunities for students to have guided conversations to develop
multiple points of view.
Which statement supports chunking an assignment for students? - Students can generally only
focus on an assigned task for 1-2 minutes for every year of the child's age up to 20 minutes.
What benefit does listening to classical music have on students? - Reduces stress and improves
memory
What approach would you use to best help students retain information they have learned? -
Teach a peer as a technique for retention.
How would you justify the need for providing a more global approach to learning? - Half of all
learners need to see the big picture as a frame of reference before breaking things down into concepts.
How would you justify sending home homework on blue copy paper? - Blue paper increases a
willingness to read by up to 80%.
What distinction can be made between the preoperational stage of development and the concrete
operational stage? - Children in the concrete operational stage of development can classify
objects by several characteristics.
According to Erikson, what would happen if a child doesn't resolve the necessary conflict in a given stage
of development? - The child would continue to exhibit tendencies of that stage regardless of age.
, How would you classify having a star student of the week on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? -
Esteem Needs
How would you contrast the way Eastern and Western society values learning? - Western society
honors a more holistic approach to learning and Eastern does not.
What approach would you use to motivate your students and why? - By providing opportunities
for children to experience success in their learning through the use of appropriately challenging work
Explain what is happening developmentally with children in the primary grades (early childhood -2nd
grade). - Children are exploring and developing their knowledge base.
What is the main idea of self-actualization? - When individuals reach a state of harmony and
understanding
Why do you think movement is so important in the classroom? - Movement allows the right and
left side of the brain to work together
Why should teachers include short answer questions on tests in the middle school years? -
Students need to justify their answers and think logically.
Which is not an example of an element you could change in the classroom to incorporate the naturalist
intelligence? - Turning the lights off and working in the dark
How would you use your knowledge of Erikson's stage of initiative vs. guilt in an early childhood
classroom? - Allowing children time to learn to do things themselves and providing choices.
Which intelligence category would you categorize the following activity as: the teacher asking students
to create a graphic organizer of their lesson? - Spatial Intelligence, because graphic organizers
allow students to learn from a visual image.
How would you differentiate the most critical relationship in the identity vs. role stage? - In the
identity vs. role stage, the most important relationship is with the child's peers.
How would you apply what you learned about the impact of poverty in the classroom to motivate your
students to learn? - Help them realize the possibilities of their lives
How would you use your knowledge of a high school student's developmental stage to appropriately
plan a class lesson? - Allow opportunities for students to have guided conversations to develop
multiple points of view.
Which statement supports chunking an assignment for students? - Students can generally only
focus on an assigned task for 1-2 minutes for every year of the child's age up to 20 minutes.
What benefit does listening to classical music have on students? - Reduces stress and improves
memory
What approach would you use to best help students retain information they have learned? -
Teach a peer as a technique for retention.
How would you justify the need for providing a more global approach to learning? - Half of all
learners need to see the big picture as a frame of reference before breaking things down into concepts.
How would you justify sending home homework on blue copy paper? - Blue paper increases a
willingness to read by up to 80%.
What distinction can be made between the preoperational stage of development and the concrete
operational stage? - Children in the concrete operational stage of development can classify
objects by several characteristics.
According to Erikson, what would happen if a child doesn't resolve the necessary conflict in a given stage
of development? - The child would continue to exhibit tendencies of that stage regardless of age.
, How would you classify having a star student of the week on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? -
Esteem Needs
How would you contrast the way Eastern and Western society values learning? - Western society
honors a more holistic approach to learning and Eastern does not.
What approach would you use to motivate your students and why? - By providing opportunities
for children to experience success in their learning through the use of appropriately challenging work
Explain what is happening developmentally with children in the primary grades (early childhood -2nd
grade). - Children are exploring and developing their knowledge base.
What is the main idea of self-actualization? - When individuals reach a state of harmony and
understanding
Why do you think movement is so important in the classroom? - Movement allows the right and
left side of the brain to work together
Why should teachers include short answer questions on tests in the middle school years? -
Students need to justify their answers and think logically.
Which is not an example of an element you could change in the classroom to incorporate the naturalist
intelligence? - Turning the lights off and working in the dark
How would you use your knowledge of Erikson's stage of initiative vs. guilt in an early childhood
classroom? - Allowing children time to learn to do things themselves and providing choices.
Which intelligence category would you categorize the following activity as: the teacher asking students
to create a graphic organizer of their lesson? - Spatial Intelligence, because graphic organizers
allow students to learn from a visual image.
How would you differentiate the most critical relationship in the identity vs. role stage? - In the
identity vs. role stage, the most important relationship is with the child's peers.
