Heath (1982) discovered that in a working-class community of African Americans in the southern United States, adults usually
a. talk in terms of stories.
b. expect their children to wait until called on and then to speak one at a time.
c. do not invite children to participate in group discussions.
d. shunned children's disruptions of conversation.
A
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An elementary science teacher has a new student who was assigned just today; the student speaks no English at all. The teacher has planned to engage the students in an activity in which groups of students will investigate the relationship between the number of batteries connected to each other and the brightness of a flashlight bulb that is connected to the batteries. What should the teacher do
with the new student? a. Send the student to an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class. b. Signal to the student to watch the others do the activity. c. Assign the student to a group and instruct the group to include the new student fully in the activity. d. Ignore the new student.
Recent research suggests that the dropout rate for youth with emotional and behavior disorders is
a. 10-30 percent. b. 30-50 percent. c. 50-70 percent. d. 70-90 percent.
In the study by Zohar and Ahron-Kravesky about hypothesis testing in high school students, results indicated:
a. students benefited more from the direct instruction approach than the cognitive conflict approach b. students benefited more from the cognitive conflict approach than the direct instruction approach c. high achieving students benefited more from the direct instruction approach than the cognitive conflict approach d. low achieving students benefited more from the direct instruction approach than the cognitive conflict approach
Why is a class discussion board an important part of online learning?
A. You will learn the rules for making better posts to social media sites that will help you find a job. B. You may be required to post a certain number of time a week, and the way you participate and interact on the discussion board will affect your grade. C. You will get a chance to learn more about your fellow classmates and feel like you are taking the course on campus. D. You will get a chance to impress the instructor by asking questions that show your advanced knowledge.