Fourth grade teacher Tony Catania began a lesson by asking a low level question. As his students showed interest in the topic and began to contribute to a discussion, the teacher used the most effective instructional technique by:
a) asking fewer questions and letting students engage in higher level conversations
b) encouraging literal thinking to help students focus on facts
c) awarding points for participation so that students felt respected
d) asking students to respond only in writing to document their thinking
a
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When the results of a study are statistically significant, this means that the results
a. were what was predicted by the null hypothesis. b. were surprising and did not correspond to theory. c. have practical implications. d. are necessarily meaningful and useful. e. are unlikely to be due to mere chance.
In deciding when a child is ready to be toilet trained and how it should be done, you should:
a. follow a policy of beginning training at a uniform age for all the children. b. do whatever the parents want. c. confer with the parents and reach agreement. d. none of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Differentiated instruction is instruction that is responsive to only the needs of the most severe disabilities.
How has technology changed students' work and school lives?
What will be an ideal response?