The “call to excellence” movement places high expectations on both students and teachers. The focus of this movement is to
a. set higher standards for both students and teachers.
b. set high standards and earn self-esteem by achieving them.
c. help students succeed on standardized tests and in life.
d. individualize education and build self-esteem.
ANSWER: b
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______ is characterized by “striking a deal” with God, science, or anyone parents believe may be able to help their child.
a. Rationalizing b. Bargaining c. Acceptance d. Adjustment
Teachers and caregivers should base the amount of supervision they provide on:
A. The type of activity B. The number of children C. The children's needs D. All of the above
Mr. Andriesse chose to teach the concepts metaphor and simile together. Based on research examining effective ways of teaching concepts, which of the following is the most likely reason that he would choose to teach the concepts together?
a. Since simile and metaphor are closely related, examples of one could serve as nonexamples for the other. b. Teaching the concepts together would provide less for Mr. Andriesse to remember, so teaching them together would be less likely to overload his working memory. c. Teaching the concepts together would help him capitalize on the process of generalization; reinforcing the students for correctly identifying similes would also reinforce them for correctly identifying metaphors. d. Teaching the concepts together would make it more efficient for Mr. Andriesse to model correct classifications of the concepts.