Which of the following is not a true statement about how textbooks are used today?
A) Even with science curriculum reform, which started in the 1960's, today's classrooms still rely on a single textbook as the basis for science instruction.
B) Gender bias can be found in textbooks published in the twenty-first century.
C) Science vocabulary has much less emphasis; the emphasis is on concept development.
D) States like Texas, California, and Florida, with statewide adoption of textbooks tremendously influence the content most publishers put into their textbook.
E) Resequencing of the chapters within the textbook occurs so that ideas relate in ways that make more sense to the learner.
C
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a. 3-4 months b. 5-6 months c. 7-8 months d. 9-10 months
Kent is an ethnographer interested in the experiences of superintendents who deal with serious school violence incidents. Of the following which is most likely a primary research strategy for Kent?
a. He will survey superintendents regarding the strategies they have in place to handle such incidents. b. He will shadow a superintendent during and for six months after a serious incident. c. He will interview superintendents who have dealt with such incidents regarding the perceived strengths and weaknesses of their approach. d. He will observe and interview parents whose children were affected by a serious school violence incident.
What should you do with your free time?
A. Focus on your homework. B. Schedule it on your master calendar. C. Study for your next test. D. Take on additional work.
Regarding adaptations to the physical learning environment to meet the needs of children with delays and disabilities, modifications ______.
A. should be broad enough to meet all children's needs and should be based on space availability B. should occur only if a child is unable to participate in at least half of all activities and learning opportunities C. should meet individual children's needs and be modified only if a child is unable to participate otherwise D. are recommended but not required if less than half of the children in the class do not require an adapted environment