Which one of the following teaching practices is definitely an example of evidence- based practice?
A)A kindergarten teacher asks students to bring something from home that begins with the letter B.
B)A fourth-grade teacher uses a reading program that research has shown to be effective for fourth graders.
C)A seventh-grade science teacher asks students to conduct experiments in which they must determine which one of several variables makes a pendulum swing fast or more slowly.
D)A high school art teacher encourages students to choose a medium
E)g., clay, watercolor paints)that they can best use to express themselves.

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Option B is an example of evidence-based practice because the teacher is using a reading program that research has shown to be effective for fourth-graders. Evidence-based practice involves using research and data to inform teaching decisions and choosing strategies that have been shown to be effective through empirical evidence. The other options may be good teaching practices, but they do not have the same level of evidence-based support.

Which One of the Following Teaching Practices Is Definitely an Example