Identify Your Teaching Style

Identifying Your Teaching Style

Directions: Each of the following statements describes a teaching behavior or activity. For each statement, select the one option that sounds more like how you approach teaching.

1. When planning instruction for my students:
I primarily determine the objectives and learning activities that students need in order to master the subject matter. → Continue to Item 2
I allow students’ needs, goals, and goals, and interests to play a major role in shaping the objectives and activities for learning. → Continue to Item 3

2. When establishing learning goals for my class:
I determine the learning objectives and then guide students through the steps needed to achieve them.
I determine the learning objectives but also involve students in identifying needs and shaping how those goals will be pursued.

3. In my classroom:
I guide students in identifying problems and goals while providing structure to help them move toward solutions.
I encourage students to define their own problems, work at their own pace, and help determine how their learning will be evaluated.

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