Author Question: Which of the following students is most likely to have the highest motivation to achieve? a. Ryan ... (Read 172 times)

jayhills49 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which of the following students is most likely to have the highest motivation to achieve?

a. Ryan doesn't think he will be able to make a significant contribution to his group, but he believes the other students will make up for his lack of skill.
b. Jeanene is struggling with a math assignment again, but she feels pressure from her parents to finish the task.
c. Connor overestimates his ability to bat left-handed, but his self-efficacy is high and he is optimistic about helping his team win.
d. Karmen has never done very well in spelling, but she made 100 on her last spelling test.

Question 2

Nicole excitedly describes her group activity to her mentor teacher. She explains that students will get into groups of three and take turns calling out new vocabulary words to the others in the group. They will earn points for spelling the word correctly, defining it, and using it in a sentence. What kind of group work is Nicole describing?

a. Reciprocal teaching groups
b. Inquiry group work
c. Cooperative learning
d. Small group work