The Four Teachers Below Are Using a Mastery Learning Approach

question 78

Multiple Choice

The four teachers below are using a mastery learning approach in their classrooms. With the textbook's discussion of classroom assessment practices in mind,choose the teacher who has the best policy regarding retakes of assessments.

• A)Mr. Ingersol allows his students to retake the same assessment as many times as they need to in order to pass a unit.
• B)Ms. Saldano knows that students will study more thoroughly if they know they have one chance to be assessed,so she does not allow retakes under any circumstances.
• C)Ms. Huang has all students take the same assessment at least twice so that testing procedures will be fair for everyone.
• D)When students don't demonstrate mastery the first time,Mr. Firenze gives them a similar,but not identical,assessment instrument the second time.

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