Unlike the Constructivist Approach to Instruction, the Direct Instruction Approach

question 95

Multiple Choice

Unlike the constructivist approach to instruction, the direct instruction approach

• A) is a structured, teacher-centered approach that is characterized by high teacher expectations for students' progress.
• B) is a learner-centered approach that emphasizes the importance of individuals actively constructing their knowledge and understanding with guidance from a teacher.
• C) emphasizes active learning and adequately challenges children to think in critical and creative ways.
• D) is characterized by maximum time spent by students on nonacademic tasks.

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