Which of the following best demonstrates a teacher's responsiveness____________?
Correct answer: A. Responding patiently and thoughtfully to students' inquiries
- A. Responding patiently and thoughtfully to students' inquiries
- B. Ignoring children's questions to maintain discipline
- C. Only addressing children when they misbehave
- D. Keeping interactions to a minimum to avoid distractions
Explanation
Patient, thoughtful replies show that the teacher values students' ideas and is attentive to their learning needs. Ignoring questions or speaking only when students misbehave is not responsive teaching.
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