Author Question: Ms. Coleman is an expert third-grade teacher. After a couple of weeks of teaching her new class this ... (Read 177 times)

saliriagwu · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Ms. Coleman is an expert third-grade teacher. After a couple of weeks of teaching her new class this school year, she notices that the most vocal students are behind in their math skills. She also notices that a couple of her students may have learning disabilities in math. Because she automatically teaches her class with less effort than a novice, she is able to

a. use the thinking triangle.
b. reinvest mental resources.
c. think creatively.
d. move these students to a different class.

Question 2

Other than pedagogy and content, expert teachers need knowledge of

a. the social and political context in which teaching occurs.
b. how to publish a textbook.
c. the inner workings of the equipment to be used in the school setting.
d. the various psychological theories relevant to the classroom.