CLEP Intro Edu Psych

Category - Pedagogy

Dr. Sultanoff is a psychology professor at a graduate university. During lectures, he transmits information directly to the students. Classes have specific objectives to meet during each lecture period. Which method of teaching does this describe?
  1. Direct instruction
  2. Group learning
  3. Self-directed learning
  4. Impulsivity
Explanation
Answer: A - Dr. Sultanoff is using direct instruction to teach his class. Direct instruction occurs when instructors transmit information directly to students. Direct instruction involves specific objectives to be met during each class meeting. Direct instruction differs from any type of learning in which students learn naturally from the environment, from each other or from self-directed learning.
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