Instructional Objectives (IO) Are

question 98

Multiple Choice

Instructional objectives (IO) are

• A) only used in classrooms that embrace standardized testing.
• B) the teacher's continuing education plans for the year.
• C) only used by teachers during their first 2-3 years in the classroom.
• D) aims or goals, usually set for an individual child, that specifically describe what they are expected to master.
• E) broad classroom goals, often called "umbrella objectives," for the group to strive for.

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