Learner-centred approaches

In Task Based Learning, the central focus of the lesson is...

• grammar

• lexical area

• meaning

• language display

In TBL, students are allowed to...

• make mistakes

• use language freely

• work individually and in groups

• All of the above

Which option is NOT an example of task...

• Problem Solving

• Dictation

• Listing

• Comparing

Which option refers to the task cycle...

• Presentation - Task - Procedure

• Task - Planning - Report

• Brainstroming - Task - Practice

• Analysis - Task - Assessment

Teachers using TBL approach do NOT...

• motivate students

• give instructions

• assess the product

• review

Project Based Learning (PBL) is important because...

• Teacher collaboration allows for greater exchange of creative ideas

• develops strong communication skills

• enhances cross-cultural understanding

• All of the above

Some characteristics of PBL are:

• Teacher-centred and grammar focused

• Interdisciplinary and Collaborative

• Language focused and Challenging

• In person learning only

Which are some project design elements?

• Authenticity

• Student voice and choice

• Critique and Revision

• All of the above

Because he promoted the ideas of experiential education and “learning by doing,” who can be considered the “grandfather of PBL”?

• Ted Sizer

• John Dewey

• John Mergendoller

• Horace Mann

Which of the following is a “dessert” project, as opposed to “main course” Gold Standard PBL?

• Students create videos to explore issues of immigration and post them online.

• Students analyze water quality in their community and make proposals to local government officials on how to improve it.

• Students make maps of their state and label key features, then put them on the walls of their classroom.

• Students learn about where their food comes from and plan and host an event to honor local farmers.