A Teacher Who Believes That the Social and Cultural Environments

question 69

Multiple Choice

A teacher who believes that the social and cultural environments of some students make it more difficult for them to actively construct meaningful new ideas, but who refuses to adopt simpler materials or methods to teach these students, reflects which of the following theoretical frameworks?

• A) Cognitive constructivism.
• B) Critical constructivism.
• C) Direct instruction.
• D) Information processing.

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Definitions:

Get on the Balcony

A metaphorical perspective in leadership where one distances themselves to gain a broader, clearer view of a situation or challenge.

Holding Environment

A psychological or social space that provides containment and support for individuals or groups to process change, growth, or development.

Adaptive Work

Refers to efforts taken to change fundamental attitudes, values, and behaviors within an organization in response to external challenges or changes in the environment.

Primary Responsibility

The main duty or obligation that an individual or entity is expected to perform or uphold.