Why Do the Authors Maintain That Some New Teachers Find

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why do the authors maintain that some new teachers find the attribute of egalitarianism intimidating?

• A)They are given the same responsibilities as their more experienced colleagues, but do not the same breadth and depth of knowledge about teaching.
• B)They have more knowledge about teaching than their older colleagues, but are not able to share their knowledge.
• C)They have the same course load as their older colleagues, but earn less money.
• D)They are expected to work with more challenging students without the same breadth and depth of knowledge about the students that their more experienced colleagues have.

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