Which of the following best describes the legal action that resulted in every state in the United States now having it's own office of education?
a. The First Amendment to the Constitution, which established the principle of separation of church and state.
b. The Land Ordinance of 1785 which provided a basis for financial support of education.
c. The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, which said that areas not assigned to the federal government would be the responsibilities of the states.
d. The Old Deluder Satan Act which provided for public support of education.
c
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Which of the following is a dissimilarity between common schools and private academies during the 1800s?
A) Common schools were like informal day-care centers, whereas private academies were formal schools with an established curriculum. B) Common schools aimed to provide a common curriculum, whereas private academies offered widely different curricula.? C) Common schools were designed to train teachers, whereas private academies were designed to educate the masses.? D) Common schools were designed to teach religion to students, whereas private academies primarily focused on teaching vocational courses.
Which of the following is true of differentiated instruction?
a. Teachers are successful if they gain some familiarity with many strategies b. Inconsequential amounts of instructional time are lost c. Teachers require little training and planning to accommodate children d. Changes to teaching style and use of a few strategies is typical
A few guidelines for improving writing style in evaluation reports may include
a. avoid jargon b. stating the theory and research background c. the use of examples, anecdotes and illustrations. d. use narrations and shorts stories
Which evidence-based teaching strategy presented in the chapter involves students using a reading genre wheel to self-select an independent-level book of interest?
a. fluency time focus b. repeated reading c. Scaffolded Silent Reading d. choral readings