Praxis II PLT 7-12

Category - Professional

Mr. Jacoby is a new teacher at Oak Bluff High School. The school is rigorously standards-based and strongly focused on state assessment scores. Mr. Jacoby however, has a more student-centered approach to teaching. Having started to develop a good reputation for effective teaching, Mr. Jacoby decides to pursue a chance to teach collaboratively with another teacher. Which of the following strategies might offer the best chance for a successful collaboration?
  1. If Mr. Jacoby tries to work with an experienced, well-respected teacher
  2. If Mr. Jacoby asks students what they think would be cool for a collaboratively taught lesson
  3. If Mr. Jacoby designed some cool lessons to be co-taught
  4. If Mr. Jacoby read materials about great collaborative teaching examples
Explanation
Answer: A - If Mr. Jacoby tries to work with an experienced, well-respected teacher. The best chance for success would involve a well-designed unit, but first of all choosing a person that you can collaborate with who has demonstrated success with students.
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