MrGainer Wants to Teach His Students Good Form in Shooting

question 17

Multiple Choice

Mr.Gainer wants to teach his students good form in shooting a basketball.Given what we know about teaching procedural knowledge, which strategy is least likely to be effective in helping students learn the procedure correctly?

• A)Showing students each part of the motion: how to hold the ball, how to push the ball upward, how to coordinate the jump with the push, and so on
• B)Explaining how the recommended form allows for greater distance and accuracy than other approaches
• C)Asking students to practice their new skill only when he is able to watch them
• D)Telling students to remember "BEEF": balance the ball, elbows in, elevate the arms, follow through

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Definitions:

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