In Order to Improve Learning Outcomes for Adolescents, Middle School

question 41

Multiple Choice

In order to improve learning outcomes for adolescents, middle school teachers should provide which of the following?

• A) a supportive, caring environment in which to meet social, emotional, and cognitive needs
• B) a teacher-determined set of classroom rules to discourage students from distracting one another
• C) teacher-student relationships that are more professional and less personal, compared with those in elementary classrooms
• D) lower level activities in order to minimize opportunities for student failure

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Definitions:

Spoken Messages

Information or ideas conveyed through verbal communication, either in person or through media such as telephone or video conferencing.

Listening Habits

Patterns or tendencies in the way people listen to others, which can affect understanding and communication.

Team Identity

The collective sense of belonging and shared identity among members of a team, influencing cohesion, motivation, and performance.

Face-to-face Meetings

In-person gatherings where participants meet in the same location to engage in discussion or collaborative work.