Mr Maleska Has What the Textbook Calls "Productive" Expectations for His

question 106

Multiple Choice

Mr. Maleska has what the textbook calls "productive" expectations for his students' classroom performance. With this in mind,which of the following would we not expect him to do?

• A)Believe that his teaching strategies make a difference in student achievement
• B)Look for strengths in all students
• C)Consider several explanations for students' low grades
• D)Give students more help than they really need to complete tasks successfully

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