What are some of the pros and cons to merit based pay based on achievement scores?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Pros: Teachers will work harder to improve student achievement. Teachers rewarded for their work.
Cons: Teachers have no control over who is assigned to their classes. Testing is only one measure. Can be demoralizing and fosters competition.

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Choose a topic on which you might give a short explanation or lecture to students

With effective memory storage processes in mind, describe three different strategies you might use to help students store the information in their long-term memories easily and effectively. Using information processing theory, give a theoretical rationale for each of the strategies you propose.

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Scatter plots are an example of an indirect behavioral assessment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When setting limits, you should?

a. ?consider the child’s abilities. b. ?be ready to accept the consequences. c. ?reset limits if the child gets upset. d. ?all of these.

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According to the 1992 AAIDD definition, intellectual disability manifests prior to what age?

a. 5 years b. 12 years c. 18 years d. 21 years

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