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Praxis II PLT 5-9 Test Prep

Category - PRAXIS Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

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Mr. Fischer who teaches math to 9th graders, has as an objective to help his students’ develop their self-motivation. Which of the following strategies should he employ for this objective?
I) Assigning meaningful work
II) Offering positive reinforcements
III) Offering discovery learning opportunities
IV) Overemphasizing achievement
  1. I, II and III
  2. I, III and IV
  3. I, II and IV
  4. II, III and IV
Explanation
Answer: A - I, II and III. Self-motivation for some students can be hindered by an overemphasis on grades. In a competitive environment, students who are not doing as well as others can become discouraged if grades are used as a motivating factor to succeed.
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