Describe some of the most common sources of support mentioned by teachers
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: The most common source of support is cooperative and competent colleagues and mentors. Other sources of support include 1) being a good listener in general conversations with other educators, students, parents, and community members; 2) keeping a teaching journal; 3) serving on committees and involvement in school-based activities; 4) continued contact with education professors; 5) community involvement (e.g., church affiliation); 6) individual personal attributes.
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Laura is designing a study that examines difference in social skills between children raised in a three-generation family household compared to those raised in a two-generation family home. Laura is most likely to study this research problem by use of causal-comparative research because
a. the events have already happened. b. she will not attempt to explain any reasons for differences in social skills. c. she wants to manipulate the independent variable, type of home environment. d. she will only address relationships and not levels of an independent variable.
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a. Funding inequities b. Variation of skilled teachers working with minority students c. Equitable salary structure for teachers d. Substandard access to resources for school materials
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