CIT Interpretive Techniques & Methods 5

Question 1

Howard Gardner's theory, often applied to interpretive program design, is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Multiple intelligences

Answer

Gardner's multiple intelligences theory encourages varied techniques to reach different learners.

Question 2

Kolb's experiential learning cycle includes concrete experience, reflective observation, abstract conceptualization, and what fourth stage?

Accepted Answer

Active experimentation

Answer

Kolb's cycle ends with active experimentation, where learners try out new ideas.

Question 3

A trainer wants trainees to practice responding to difficult visitors. Which training method is best?

Accepted Answer

Role play scenarios

Answer

Role play lets trainees rehearse real interactions in a safe setting.

Question 4

Which technique compares two contrasting things side by side to highlight meaning, such as a clear-cut next to an old-growth stand?

Accepted Answer

Juxtaposition

Answer

Juxtaposition places contrasting elements together to provoke thought.

Question 5

Which is the best example of using a prop effectively?

Accepted Answer

Passing around a beaver-chewed stick to illustrate the theme of ecosystem engineering

Answer

Effective props are relevant to the theme and actively support the message.

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