A teacher organizes and reorganizes the presentation during a discussion session she or he is conducting. This will be placed at which stage of the teaching act?

APre-active preparation stage

BPre-active planning stage

CInteractive stage ✓ Correct

DPost-active stage

Correct answer: (C) Interactive stage

Explanation

Organizing and reorganizing the presentation during a live discussion belongs to the interactive stage of the teaching act.

The pre-active preparation stage happens before teaching, in getting ready.

The pre-active planning stage is also before teaching, when objectives and content are planned.

The post-active stage comes after teaching, for evaluation and reflection.

The interactive stage is the actual classroom transaction between teacher and learners.

This three-phase model of teaching is credited to Philip Jackson.

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