The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) considers language to be:
a. a means of communication, an instrument of thought, a defining feature of culture, and a mark of personal identity.
b. a single means of communication in a standard fashion—one that discounts home and school languages, dialects, and jargon.
c. oral expression only—written language is considered another communicational domain.
d. reflective of the group in the geographical regional rather than having individual characteristics.
a
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In education, problems are often identified based on a _____________ between expectations for students and their actual performance
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If we conduct a research study using a sample of 14- to 16-year-old adolescents attending school in ethnically diverse middle-class communities, we could correctly generalize our results to ______.
a. all adolescents between the ages of 14 and 16 b. all middle-class adolescents c. all middle-class adolescents between the ages of 14 and 16 d. adolescents who have characteristics similar to those of the sample
Which of the following are preventative measures for guiding behavior?
A) Do not prepare the environment B) Allow the environment to provide the limits C) Distract children D) Discourage children from expressing feelings
Qualitative research proposals often include a section on:
A) tests of significance B) power analysis C) triangulation D) effect size measures