In Which of the Following Situations Is a Teacher Demonstrating

question 40

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is a teacher demonstrating skill at handling what Kounin calls overlapping?

• A) A teacher deals with students of different ages on a playground by taking their various ages into account.
• B) A teacher gives the class a free period and uses the time to help several students who have fallen behind.
• C) A teacher notices that two students are sleeping, stops the lesson, wakes the students, and then begins again.
• D) A teacher working with one group of students turns momentarily to tell another group to get busy, then quickly redirects his attention to the first group.

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Definitions:

Fair

Fair, in a general sense, refers to being free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice, typically in the context of treatment of individuals or distribution of resources.

Responsive

Being sensitive to and readily reacting to the needs, feelings, or changes in situation of others or oneself.

Active Parenting

Active parenting describes a proactive approach to child-rearing where parents actively engage in guiding, supporting, and educating their children through various stages of development.

Key Qualities

Essential attributes or characteristics that are considered significant or foundational within a certain context.