Question

One of the main purposes of microteaching is to:

• A. Train inexperienced student teachers in teaching skills
• B. To evaluate the long-term effectiveness of various pedagogical theories in large classrooms.
• C. To facilitate the exchange of advanced teaching strategies among highly experienced faculty members.
• D. To conduct extensive research into student learning behaviors and cognitive development.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Train inexperienced student teachers in teaching skills

• Microteaching provides controlled practice for beginners.

• It allows student teachers to master one skill at a time.

• Feedback helps them refine techniques before real classrooms.