If, as a Teacher, You Decide to Use Inquiry Strategies

question 24

Multiple Choice

If, as a teacher, you decide to use inquiry strategies in your teaching, you assume that:

• A)inquiry requires more time to achieve instructional objectives than does direct instruction.
• B)inquiry requires less time to achieve instructional objectives than does direct instruction.
• C)inquiry requires about the same amount of time to achieve learning objectives.
• D)inquiry cannot have instructional objectives because it is open ended.

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Definitions:

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