Discuss the recent waves of immigration in this country. What significance does such immigration have for the nation's schools? What are the implications of these waves of immigration on teachers and students?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary but may include the following: We have seen more immigrants come to the United States since the 1960s than we have at any other point in our history. Teachers will work with a student population that is more diverse and less Eurocentric than that the one they were a part of as students themselves.

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Behavioral changes that involve attitudes, habits, and values are often difficult to___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When compared to other countries, the results of the first TIMSS achievement test placed eighth graders in the United States into which category?

a) Lowest. b) Below the international average. c) Average. d) Above the international average. e) Highest.

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To be effective, portfolio contents and review should be

a. meaningful to the learner. b. extensive and often. c. designed to convey student deficits. d. shared with other educators.

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Lyme disease is caused by a:

A. bacteria B. virus C. parasite D. fungus

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