Several Teachers Tell You That They Are "Teaching to Students

question 18

Essay

Several teachers tell you that they are "teaching to students' right brains" by spending a lot of time on painting, map interpretation, geometry, and other highly visual and spatial activities. Critique their claim using what you have learned about how the human brain functions.

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Definitions:

Transformational

Transformational describes something capable of inducing significant change or development in a system, process, or individual's way of thinking.

Transactional Leadership

A leadership style focused on the exchanges between leaders and followers, where performance is rewarded and non-performance might be punished.

Contingent Reward Behaviours

Actions taken by leaders to reward employees only when specific performance criteria are met.

Agentic Traits

Characteristics associated with an individual's ability to act as an agent for themselves, exerting influence and control over their environment.