Jeannie Oakes argues that the tracking debate is symbolic of a larger struggle over the purpose of education. How do you feel that tracking fits into the larger discussion over the purpose of education in America? Be sure to provide specific examples to support your positions.
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following components of problem-solving training involves the ability to evaluate the available
solution alternatives and select the best one to use? a. decision making b. problem orientation c. problem definition d. solution implementation
Which strategy places a premium on accuracy as students reconstruct the author's message?
a. KWL b. Discussion web c. GRP d. Intra-act
Community-based instruction can be provided with existing school staff
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In testing the mean of a sample, calculating a negative value of the t-statistic (t) indicates ______.
a. the sample mean is less than the hypothesized population mean
b. the score is less than the mean
c. is greater than
d. you have made an error in your calculations