Question

When teaching about the phases of matter, a physical science teacher observes that several students believe a gas has no mass. This observation is part of the process of:

• A. Creating an appropriate learning situation.
• B. Relying on a traditional teaching style.
• C. Evaluating the teacher's performance.
• D. Identifying learner needs.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Identifying learner needs.

• Recognizing student misconceptions or gaps in knowledge is a critical part of identifying their learning needs and planning for effective instruction.