Which of the following is characteristic of Asian families and schools according to the text?
a. Asian parents place more emphasis on the role of studying than U.S. parents.
b. Asian schools and class sizes are smaller than in the United States.
c. Asian culture values math ability less than U.S. culture.
d. The Asian school year is shorter than in the United States
ANSWER: a
You might also like to view...
Grouping is always a topic of interest. If we are looking at ability grouping, not curriculum grouping, would you suggest doing it within the individual classroom or within the school so there are complete classes of above average students, and so on? Support your judgment.
What will be an ideal response?
A teacher wants to describe to the class a rule associated with adding a silent "e" to the end of a consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) word. The best approach would be to tell the students that when a silent "e" appears at the end of a CVC word, it cannot be heard but it
A) makes the other vowel have a long sound B) makes the other vowel and consonant have a blended sound C) makes the other vowel have a short sound D) changes the other vowel into a long "e" sound
Describe the purpose and definition of high stakes standardized testing.
What will be an ideal response?
The dimension of instruction that refers to the speed of introducing new concepts is
A) intensity. B) persistence. C) pace. D) structure.