Which of these strategies best supports student learning when students have misconceptions about a new science topic?

Giving a demonstration that reveals the flaw in students' current thinking.

What is the best piece of feedback to leave on a writing assignment?

This topic sentence is very descriptive.

Which teaching strategy best promotes students' ability to apply their learning in new and varied situations?

Teach concepts in a variety of contexts and make real-world connections.

Which is an example of teaching self-regulatory learning skills?

Having students write an essay one section at a time with guidance

Which action verbs inspire creativity in students?

Invent, discover, imagine if, and predict

What is the best way to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory?

Deliberate practice and repetition over time

What is a potential problem with extrinsic motivation?

The motivation goes away when the source of reward is no longer present.

Which of the following classroom practices best reflects current research on cognitive development and student learning?

Providing students with tasks slightly above their current level.

Which of these teacher responses is most likely to foster a growth mindset in students after struggling on a math test.

This was a tough assignment. Let's see what you can improve for next time.

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Science of Learning 4-17-25

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1
Which of the following is not a way for students to monitor their own learning?
self-testing
portfolios
Fill in the blank questions
journaling
2
Which of these strategies best supports student learning when students have misconceptions about a new science topic?
Giving a demonstration that reveals the flaw in students' current thinking.
Ignore misconceptions and move forward with the lesson to avoid confusion.
Repeating the correct information many times so students can memorize it.
Tell students they are wrong and explain the correct concept in detail.
3
Which of the following is a strategy to help students impose meaning to hard to remember content?
fill in the blank questions
testing
cramming
mnemonic devices
4
Beliefs about intelligence are important predictors of student behavior.
False
True
5
What is the best piece of feedback to leave on a writing assignment?
Good job.
You have quite a few comma splices in this paragraph.
This topic sentence is very descriptive.
You do not appear to be getting this.
6
Which teaching strategy best promotes students' ability to apply their learning in new and varied situations?
Encouraging students to memorize key facts and definitions for each unit.
Providing practice with problems that look like ones on standardized tests.
Focusing instruction on mastering one skill at a time before moving on.
Teach concepts in a variety of contexts and make real-world connections.
7
Which is an example of teaching self-regulatory learning skills?
Giving study guides with exactly what will be on the test
Having students write an essay one section at a time with guidance
Teaching primarily through direct instruction
Grading only the final product rather than the steps throughout the process
8
Which action verbs inspire creativity in students?
Invent, discover, imagine if, and predict
Solve, assess, justify, and classify
Analyze, compare, evaluate, and organize
Summarize, interpret, outline, and explain
9
What is the best way to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory?
Rote repetition (repeating the task)
Writing the information down
Reading the information regularly
Deliberate practice and repetition over time
10
Which of the following is not a quality of good feedbaci?
Explanatory and focused on improvement rather than verifying performance
Specific and clear
Focused on the task rather than the student
Impersonal
11
What is a potential problem with extrinsic motivation?
The motivation goes away when the source of reward is no longer present.
Grades are not important to parents anymore.
There is a need for more explicit details.
Grades are too impersonal.
12
Which of the following classroom practices best reflects current research on cognitive development and student learning?
Limiting content to facts until students reach a specific grade level.
Teaching advanced concepts only to students who are above grade level.
Providing students with tasks slightly above their current level.
Group students by age to ensure developmentally appropriate instruction.
13
Which of these teacher responses is most likely to foster a growth mindset in students after struggling on a math test.
You must not have been trying hard enough. Maybe math is not your strength.
You are really smart, so I am surprised you didn't get it.
This was a tough assignment. Let's see what you can improve for next time.
Don't worry; not everyone is good at math.
14
Mastery goals
demonstrate the student's level of ability
when student tries to outperform others in the class
focus on acquiring new skills
involve comparison with others

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