Homogeneous ability grouping of students in and of itself

a. Produces better school wide achievement than to not group children in any special way.
b. Appears to help below average ability groups the most.
c. Produces unfavorable effects on the learning of average and below average children.
d. Improves discipline in most schools.


c. produces unfavorable effects on the learning of average and below average children. P. 129-131

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a. Reprimand misbehaving students and deduct points from their grades. b. Stop the lesson and teach students how to give peer feedback. c. Stop the lesson and move on to something else.

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Conduct extensive fieldwork. Which qualitative research design best fits this description?

a. Ethnographic design b. Grounded theory design c. Case study design d. Narrative design

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What will be an ideal response?

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The type of assessment that indicates levels of student mastery of a subject is referred to as

a. diagnostic. b. criterion referenced. c. formative d. summative.

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