Explain what it means to “repurpose” an item. Give specific examples.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Teachers often take a technology, regardless of its intended purpose, and use it to fit their needs in the classroom. Repurposing can involve such common technologies as digital cameras and software (for example, Photoshop) for taking pictures of objects and then manipulating the images to demonstrate mathematical concepts such as transformations.

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Ms. Austin has a positive attitude towards teaching. She displays fairness to all her students and believes all her students can learn. Which NCATE standard for Effective Teacher Candidates does Ms. Austin demonstrate?

a. Content knowledge b. Reflective practice c. Professional dispositions d. Student learning

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In comparative negligence cases, the fault and compensation for injury are shared in some proportion by the plaintiff and the defendant

Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).

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Creative drama and pretending is especially good for children with disabilities because it im-proves the attitudes of other children toward them

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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