According to the authors, Western society tends to value formal education at the expense of other educational models such as oral tradition and informal education. Discuss the potential benefits that Western educators could derive if they adopted oral tradition and informal education into their current, formal educational model. Be sure to provide examples to support your arguments.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a helpful nap guideline?

a. Children should move directly from playing outdoors to taking a nap. b. Children should follow a prenap routine each day before taking a nap. c. Cots should be placed close together when taking a nap. d. Teachers should avoid touching children who are taking a nap.

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A. Scaffolding B. Guided Practice C. Invitation D. Behavior reflection

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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