Three of the Teachers Below Are Using Strategies Consistent with the Recommendations

question 44

Multiple Choice

Three of the teachers below are using strategies consistent with the recommendations in the textbook regarding class discussions.Which teacher is using a strategy that is inconsistent with these recommendations?

• A)Ms.Post asks his students to discuss a topic that he knows is controversial.
• B)Mr.Morris allows students to remain silent throughout the discussion if they choose to do so.
• C)Mr.Sheehan gives the students a structure that will guide their discussions.
• D)Ms.Retzlaff divides her class into groups of four students each to discuss a controversial issue.

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