Oscar Has Just Completed His First Week of Student Teaching

question 131

Multiple Choice

Oscar has just completed his first week of student teaching middle school mathematics. Overall, the teachers he is working with have positive comments to make; even the students seem to think he is doing well. However, one administrator has some oddly caustic comments. Oscar's colleagues urge him to focus on the comments as a whole, combining what everyone has said rather than focusing on the single very negative commenter. Oscar's colleagues are urging him to focus on the ____ other.

• A) average
• B) group
• C) generalized
• D) combined