When educators focus on student needs and vary the teaching methods they use, it is known as_____.
a. direct instruction
b. constructivism
c. responsive classroom
d. differentiated instruction
Ans: d
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Which race/ethnic groups of children under the age 18 were more likely to live in poverty in 2012?
a. Pacific Islander and White b. Blacks, Hispanic/Latinos, and American Indian c. Asians only d. Asian and Hispanic/Latinos
Mrs. French is implementing a system to encourage "on-task" behavior when her students are doing seat work. She has a timer that "beeps" every five minutes. If, each time the timer beeps, all the students are conscientiously working, the class is given free time to play games and work at the computer the last half hour of the day. Of the following, the best description of Mrs. French's technique
would be called: a. continuous reinforcement. b. fixed-interval reinforcement. c. variable-interval reinforcement. d. variable-ratio reinforcement.
Researchers suggest that the most effective method for teaching handwriting is
a) worksheets. b) teacher modeling and supervision. c) computer-assisted programming. d) buddy practice.
Research has shown that teachers in the United States:
a. are remarkably bias free. b. were prejudiced as children but overcame it once they began teaching. c. are well-prepared to deal with a range of cultural backgrounds in the classroom. d. have many misunderstandings and prejudices about Islam.