Exam code: 8182
Which one of the following is a feature of Willingham’s ideas about learning?
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A teacher should teach each child according to their preferred learning style.
Learning is most effective when the teaching style used matches the content of the lesson.
Teaching students in their chosen learning style has a positive effect on their exam results.
Visual tasks should always be used when teaching students who have a visualiser style of learning.
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Briefly evaluate Dweck’s Mindset Theory of learning.
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Which of the following is a true statement about people who have a growth mindset?
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They avoid challenges
They believe ability will improve with practice
They feel threatened by the success of others
They ignore negative criticism that is useful
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Two students were discussing their progress in GCSE Maths. Lizzie ‘It’s fine for you. You were born good at Maths. I wasn’t and I will never be able to do it. There’s no point trying. ’ Ben ‘You’re so wrong. I wasn’t any good at first, but I’ve worked and worked in Maths. That’s why I can cope now. It’s been years of hard work!’ |
Outline and evaluate Dweck’s Mindset theory of learning. Refer to the conversation between Lizzie and Ben in your answer.
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