Ms Espinoza Uses a Direct Instruction Approach When Teaching Reading

question 96

Multiple Choice

Ms. Espinoza uses a direct instruction approach when teaching reading and often assigns hands-on, constructivist projects for reinforcing new skills. What would educational psychology experts say about this teacher's instructional approach?

• A) Most experts agree that effective teachers use a direct instruction approach exclusively.
• B) Most experts agree that effective teachers use a constructivist approach exclusively.
• C) Some experts say that many effective teachers use both a constructivist and a direct instruction approach.
• D) Experts agree that effective teachers focus on testing skills.