Ms Simone Teaches High School Freshmen Who Often Enter the High

question 28

Multiple Choice

Ms. Simone teaches high school freshmen who often enter the high school scene feeling disconnected and overwhelmed. She wants to create a caring community and help these freshmen feel a sense of belonging. Which of the following actions is most likely to help her achieve her goal appropriately?

• A) Ms. Simone might connect with her students on social media to encourage connections outside the classroom.
• B) Ms. Simone should get student feedback about topics of study but not about her teaching or classroom management practices.
• C) Ms. Simone might conduct weekly academic skill contests that involve individual competition for the top rank in the class.
• D) Ms. Simone should get to know the students as individuals and learn about their academic and nonacademic interests.

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Definitions:

Menopause

The time in a woman's life, typically between ages 45 and 55, when her menstrual periods cease permanently, and she can no longer conceive naturally.

Life Transition

A period or phase in a person's life involving significant change or transformation in status, roles, or activities.

Cultural Perspective

An approach that considers how cultural beliefs, values, practices, and social norms influence the understanding and interpretation of the world.

Menopause

The phase in a woman's life, typically occurring between 45 and 55 years of age, marking the end of menstrual cycles and reproductive ability.