A continuing trend of increases to the category of learning disabilities is attributed to all of the following except
a. vagueness of the federal definition for the category.
b. social acceptance and preference for the classification (rather than emotionaldisturbance or intellectual disability)
c. differing criteria used by states for determining eligibility for services.
d. using the term "severe" in an attempt to eliminate erroneous identification ofslow learners and low achievers.
D
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You lead a product-testing unit for a large sports nutrition company. Your team has conducted forty trials of a new energy supplement but you are not sure if the results are conclusive enough to urge the company to start producing it. A new data analyst has joined your team suggesting that meta-analysis might be a good idea, do you agree?
A. No, because the forty trials were identical and tested the same research question we cannot calculate an average significance for the new supplement. B. No, because the forty trials were identical and tested the same research question we cannot calculate an average effect size for the new supplement. C. Yes, because the forty trials were identical and tested the same research question and therefore we can calculate an average significance for the new supplement. D. Yes, because the forty trials were identical and tested the same research question and therefore we can calculate an average effect size for the new supplement.
Accommodations made for students with orthopedic impairments are dependent upon the nature and severity of the impairments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements accurately describes transformative learning?
A. Engaged learners wait for the intellectual guidance of authority figures when reacting to challenging situations. B. Integrative learners learn to place greater value on their feelings than on their intellect. C. Self-authored learners experience a greater sense of empowerment. D. Disengaged learners are more likely to have a successful internship.
Describe the meaning of the term "on-line classroom."
What will be an ideal response?