Explain why Assertive Discipline was so popular with teachers for so many years.
What will be an ideal response?
Some of the major reasons for popularity of Assertive Discipline are (look for five of the following):
a. behavior expectations are clearly identified
b. the strategy can stop misbehavior quickly
c. it is relatively easy to implement
d. parents like and support the approach
e. the consequences for misbehavior are spelled out
f. students choose whether to receive consequences
g. it supports student rights and teacher rights
h. it is even-handed
i. it allows teachers to remain in charge of the class
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a. cultural traditions b. favorite foods c. cultural and social resources that help develop a person's self-expression, self-understanding, and self-definition d. social capital
Multi-cultural activities include the following:
a. Using props that are stereotypical of a group b. Using language that is stated in a way that communicates it is representative of all members of that group c. Showing one picture of a group to represent all members of that culture d. Using one type of food to represent a whole culture
If parents have a private evaluation for their child before the school district conducts theirs, the parents are responsible for the cost
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best describes the ideal early childhood special education classroom activities?
A. primarily teacher directed activities only B. primarily goal directed activities C. base upon daily activity plans D. primarily flexible play-based