Students should be allowed to choose their own seats:
a. as a reward for good classroom behavior.
b. if the teacher is new and is not familiar with the students.
c. at the beginning of the year.
d. at the beginning of each new term.
Question 2...What should be teachers' goals for effective classroom management?
a. Students' beliefs in themselves as self-controlling and capable students
b. Students' ability to adhere to classroom rules and procedures
c. Students' interest in pleasing the teacher
d. Students' ability to fit in with peers in the classroom setting
Question 3...When selecting the best arrangement of desks for a particular classroom, the teacher needs to consider:
a. the desired focus of the class's attention.
b. the location of classroom materials and resources.
c. the nature of the students.
d. all of the above
e. a and b
Question 4...Research shows that classroom management is most effective when:
a. the teacher acts as counselor to students, attempting to address the sources behind students' problems.
b. the teacher combines effective management with a sound instructional agenda.
c. the teacher uses desist strategies to stop misbehavior.
d. the teacher employs principles of behavior management to eliminate unwanted behaviors.