Your state is trying to implement a hotly contested new finance plan that would transfer funds from wealthy districts to poor ones. Those who support the plan probably base their arguments on which of the following issues?
a. equity
b. decentralization
c. accountability
d. charter schools
ANSWER: a
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Refer to Exhibit 9-4. Changing from a multiple-choice test to an essay test covering the same materials
a. lower reliability c. neither raise nor lower reliability b. raise reliability
Hartup (1983) found that children who are shorter or heavier than their peers are the most popular
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If you want your students to work on an assignment at a steady rate, the best thing for you to do is to
a. circulate around the room and praise students at frequent but unpredictable intervals. b. tell them that they have thirty minutes to complete the assignment. c. let them reward themselves with a break after completing each set of five problems. d. every ten minutes, check on how many problems have been completed.
Which of the following is a limitation of using a scoring guide for assessing student writing?
a. Using a scoring guide increases the likelihood of subjectivity. b. Students may be overwhelmed by the amount of information provided on the scoring guide. c. A scoring guide gives students no information on why they received a particular grade. d. A scoring guide offers students no suggestions for writing improvement and growth.