Ms. Simone teaches high school freshmen who often enter the high ...

[jenna1]

Ms. Simone teaches high school freshmen who often enter the high school scene feeling disconnected and overwhelmed. She wants to create a caring community and help these freshmen feel a sense of belonging. Which of the following actions is most likely to help her achieve her goal?
 
  a. Ms. Simone might friend of her students on social media to encourage connections outside the classroom.
  b. Ms. Simone should get student feedback about topics of study but not about her teaching or classroom management practices.
  c. Ms. Simone might conduct weekly academic skill contests that involve individual competition for the top rank in the class.
  d. Ms. Simone should get to know the students as individuals and learn their interests.

Question 2

Which of the following teachers is MOST likely to have behavior problems in the classroom?
 
  a. I teach my students to compliment rather than criticizing one another in the classroom and on the playground.
  b. I avoid monitoring or disrupting students when they are working independently and I am grading papers.
  c. I assign helpers who have advanced skills to help students who have problems with their writing lesson while I am working with reading groups.
  d. I teach students the self-regulation skill of counting to three and walking away if they cannot resolve an argument and control their frustration.

[lou]

Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b

[jenna1]

Thank you!

[lou]

Happy to help