Heidi is taking an online class with timed exams, and Heidi complains that the exams are not fair to her because she reads more slowly than the average student. Heidi's instructor tells her that reading speed and comprehension are skills that can be improved with practice, and encourages her to overcome this obstacle instead of using it as an excuse. Heidi's instructor is encouraging her to adopt

Which of the following is the best example of clear and explicit instruction?

a. "Write a report about the video we watched in class today." b. "Don't forget to do the next set of questions in your math workbook tonight." c. "Write a five-paragraph essay explaining why Farmer Brown decided to move to the city." d. "Put together a timeline that shows when the major European explorers came to the New World."

When Bill could not solve a math problem, another child laughed. Bill was angry but said, "So…I got it wrong." How has Bill reacted to his anger?

A. by expressing dislike B. with revenge C. by venting D. A and B E. none of these

Socioeconomic status exerts the most powerful influence on learning and achievement at which level?

a. Upper class b. Middle class c. Working class d. Lower class

How does The U.S. Census Bureau define "family?"

a. A group of three or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who reside together b. A group of three or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption c. A group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who reside together d. A group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption