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You are introducing a lesson to a group of students. After presenting the objectives of the lesson, you tell a three minute story. You look around the classroom and the students seem perplexed and confused.
Which one of the following is the main reason for the students' reaction in the above scenario?
Suggested Answer: C
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35 comments · newest first
WH
Whitley
11 months ago
A funny story would have helped a lot!
CA
Catalina
11 months ago
Not sure if it was just the story or something else.
FR
Francis
11 months ago
Wait, was it supposed to relate to the objectives?
MA
Markus
12 months ago
Totally agree, it dragged on!
SH
Sharen
12 months ago
I think the story was too long.
AN
Annice
1 year ago
I think the analogy point could be relevant too, but I lean towards option D since relevance seems crucial for understanding.
CO
Colette
1 year ago
I feel like if the story had some humor, it might have engaged the students better, but I'm not certain that's the main reason for their confusion.
JA
Janella
1 year ago
I'm not sure if the length of the story was the issue, but I do recall a practice question where a long explanation confused students.
CR
Crista
1 year ago
I remember discussing how important it is for stories to connect with lesson objectives, so I think option D makes sense.
RA
Raul
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure, but I'm thinking it might be that the story just didn't connect back to the lesson objectives. That would definitely leave the students confused.
ER
Erick
1 year ago
The story being too long or not funny doesn't seem quite right. I think the most likely reason is that the story didn't align with the lesson objectives. Gotta keep that focus tight!
BA
Barb
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards D - the story didn't relate to the objectives. That would explain why the students seemed perplexed, even if the story was well-told. Gotta make sure those connections are clear!
PE
Pedro
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. If the story was too long or included shocking statements, that could definitely confuse the students. But the key here seems to be whether the story connected to the lesson objectives.
HY
Hyman
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'm thinking it might be that the story didn't relate to the objectives, but I'm not totally sure.
GW
Gwenn
1 year ago
An analogy would have been perfect. That way, the students could at least try to connect the dots, even if the story was a total flop.
GL
Glennis
1 year ago
Not funny, huh? Looks like the instructor needs to work on their comedic timing. Maybe they should try stand-up comedy instead of teaching.
PA
Pansy
1 year ago
C) The story was too long.
AL
Aleisha
1 year ago
B) The story included some startling or shocking statements.
PR
Precious
1 year ago
A) You should have used an analogy.
KA
Kanisha
1 year ago
Three minutes? That's an eternity in a classroom setting. The students probably started planning their weekend by the time the story ended.
RA
Rasheeda
1 year ago
C) The story was too long.
DO
Dong
1 year ago
B) The story included some startling or shocking statements.
DA
Dannie
1 year ago
A) You should have used an analogy.
ZA
Zack
1 year ago
Shocking statements? What, did the instructor start talking about unicorns or something? I would have been confused too if the story had nothing to do with the lesson.
WI
Wilda
1 year ago
D) The story did NOT relate to the objectives you presented.
PE
Pearline
1 year ago
B) The story included some startling or shocking statements.
FR
Francesco
1 year ago
A) You should have used an analogy.
CR
Crista
2 years ago
The story didn't connect to the lesson objectives? That's a rookie mistake. How hard is it to tie it all together? I bet the instructor was just winging it.
AN
Annabelle
1 year ago
D) The story did NOT relate to the objectives you presented.
MA
Matthew
1 year ago
C) The story was too long.
LA
Larue
1 year ago
B) The story included some startling or shocking statements.
JO
Joesph
1 year ago
A) You should have used an analogy.
AD
Adelle
2 years ago
I think the story did not relate to the objectives presented.
TE
Terry
2 years ago
I agree with Magda, the story should have been shorter.
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Magda
2 years ago
I think the story was too long.