Which One of the Following Teachers Is Using the Recommended

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following teachers is using the recommended approach to evaluate students' achievement in a cooperative learning situation?

• A) Ms. Au has students take notes on what they are learning throughout a cooperative learning session.
• B) Mr. Baer's cooperative groups turn in a research paper co-authored by all group members.
• C) Mr. Craighead's cooperative groups each elect a group "captain," who explains to Mr. Craighead what his or her group has learned.
• D) Ms. Donaldson gives students a quiz over the material that groups have studied; students get extra credit if everyone in their group scores high.

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Definitions:

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