Describe the workplace diversity for a job you have had. What was the racial, ethnic, and gender make-up of the managers and the workforce? Do you feel the business was a good or poor reflection of community diversity and why?

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Suggested Response: Digital media was used by Obama's staff to engage in fundraising, connect to supporters, disseminate campaign themes and respond to attach ads. The other party used digital media to manipulate video's to make it seem as if his pastor, Jeremiah Wright, was criticizing America, and a one of his administration, Shirley Sherrod, was making racist remarks. Bloggers used digital media to spread rumors and half-truths about the Obama administration. People use information selectively to confirm their own view of reality - a technological illustration of the confirmation bias. Political experts speculate that such uses of the Internet may be a major factor in the increasing political polarization in the United States.

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Community services are needed to

a. ?help serve an increasing population. b. ?meet needs due to the changing nature of the family. c. ?meet the needs of a population as it moves from urban to rural. d. ?all of these.

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Schön's concept of reflection-in-action refers to a kind of

a. practice opportunity b. metacognition c. extrinsic motivation d. instructional scaffolding

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What are some common responses to stress and grief teachers of young children may see in the classroom?

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After Tinker, were public schools able to limit student expression?

a. Yes. If the student’s speech materially disrupts class work or invades the rights of others, the speech may be limited. b. Yes. If the student’s speech offends peers, the speech may be limited. c. No. Tinker absolutely protects all student speech. d. No. The U.S. Department of Education issued guidelines based on Tinker allowing all forms of student speech. e. None of the above.

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