The text suggests that which of the following may be an effect of e-publishing?

a. fewer publishers, more consistent textbooks
b. greater “nationalization” of the curriculum because of the ease of publication
c. states choosing their own curricula with little influence from other states
d. drastic reduction in the cost of textbooks


ANS: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Counterbalanced experimental designs are especially susceptible to the effect of

a. regression. c. instrumentation. b. order. d. pretest sensitization.

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Which of the following procedures is least practical for a teacher to use as a way of improving the quality of assessment tasks?

a. Requesting a colleague in the same subject area to review the tasks. b. Trying out the tasks on a sample of current students before using them for evaluating the full group. c. Revising the tasks for use next year based on students' performance this year.

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In an educational study cited in this chapter, a student's ________ impacted language development but failed to impact overall academic achievement

A) zone of proximal development B) socioeconomic status C) bilingual achievements D) expressive language environment

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