To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Bill Ayers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Bill Ayers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Seeing the Student.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asked how race relations were going in Chicago?
(a) Elaine.
(b) Jose.
(c) Duke.
(d) Irene.

2. Ayers believed that what is the strongest source of knowledge about a student?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Doctors.
(c) The student.
(d) The parents.

3. According to Ayers, what were many of Ayers's students when he began teaching?
(a) Savages.
(b) Barbarians.
(c) Culturally deprived.
(d) At Risk.

4. What should all teachers take into consideration when understanding children, according to Ayers?
(a) Children's lives.
(b) Punishment.
(c) Nighttime fears.
(d) Lesson planning.

5. Ayers suggests that what happens when teacher's begin to value a child's opinions and experiences?
(a) Children began to think more openly.
(b) Children became more shy.
(c) Children disobeyed authority figures.
(d) Children became close-minded.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ayers, what is the mentality of schools?

2. What is considered by Ayers an epidemic in our schools known as a toxic habit with no limits?

3. What did Duke bring to the attention of the other children about Mr. Ayers?

4. Who believed that "young children's thinking is concrete and immediate compared to the thinking of older children"?

5. What does Ayers say "allowed us to glimpse into something of the depth of this enterprise and to unearth the intellectual and ethical implications"?

(see the answer key)

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