Research shows that the U.S. cooperative learning classroom is more likely than a jigsaw classroom to produce significant decreases in intergroup tensions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Explain the relationship between politics and government
What will be an ideal response?
Social change by definition involves all of the following EXCEPT:
a. replacement of political leadership through elections b. variations in the cultures of societies c. variations in the ecological ordering of populations and communities d. variations in the functioning of institutions
Why does tracking persist, even though it clearly segregates students by social class and ethnicity?
a. Privileged parents feel that tracking gives their children educational benefits. b. Tracking by ability group increases teachers' perceptions of what grades are appropriate for students in different tracks. c. Movement toward detracking has never gained much support. d. Many teachers prefer to manage classrooms with a range of student abilities.
Wendy does not attend or affiliate with any particular church. She goes about her day with a sense of purpose and meaning. She is a teacher and feels that her calling is to be a role model and a guide to her students. She often takes walks in the woods and feels connected to something greater than herself. Wendy's friend Dawn was raised Lutheran and still attends the Lutheran church. She also has a sense of meaning and purpose, which she believes comes from reading the Bible and practicing the teachings of the church. What accounts for the differences between Wendy and Dawn?
A. Wendy is spiritual, whereas Dawn is religious. B. There is little difference, as they both feel guided by a higher power. C. There is little difference, as they are both very religious. D. Dawn is more spiritual than Wendy.