You are reading a research report summarizing the findings for a study of first-year teacher anxiety in the classroom. You read the following results:

"The average score for teachers on all items on the anxiety instrument was 65.76 with a standard deviation of 5.6 . The scores varied from a low of 45 to a high of 75 on the instrument."

What type of research question would likely result in this type of statement?

a. A comparison question about teacher scores
b. A relationship question correlating years of experience and anxiety
c. A descriptive question measuring the anxiety of teachers
d. A range of scores questions assessing the variability of scores


c

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Skills needed to observe a child’s own thoughts, feelings, or behavior is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Compare and contrast the constructivist approach to teaching and the sociocultural approach to teaching

What will be an ideal response?

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Teachers can help parents feel like partners in their child's education by:

A. Giving them suggestions of how to help their children at home B. Sharing and exchanging Checklist information with the parents C. Sending home information about their child's progress D. Asking them about their child's language use at home

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Research shows that academic peer tutoring

a. can improve peer social interactions b. can have a positive influence on attitudes toward children who are behaviorally challenged c. may allow students without disabilities to view their peers with disabilities in a different, less stereotyped role d. can be done effectively by students with behavioral disorders e. all of the above f. a, b, and c

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