Jane is 1 year old. At a trip to the zoo, she sees a tiger and says “Kitty.” But her mother says, “No, that's a tiger.” Explain the role of assimilation and accommodation in this situation.
What will be an ideal response?
The answers should recognize creation of new schemes and changes to existing schemes (such as kitty) through assimilation and/or accommodation processes.
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The philosophy of “zero reject” holds that all children, regardless of their disability, should be provided an appropriate education.
This perspective on giftedness and talents theorizes that intelligence has many dimensions, which all people possess, but to different degrees, and an individual may excel in or more areas, but not necessarily all of them.
A. Categorization by IQ test B. Categorization by multiple intelligence C. Categorization by creativity D. Categorization by academic achievement
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Cultural and expert knowledge are pretty much the same thing. True or False?
Billy is a third-grade student who is receiving services at the Tier III level of the RTI model. He has reached the criterion score of 85% for four consecutive weeks on his math progress monitoring probes. What should happen next?
A. Billy continues to receive services at Tier III. B. Billy moves to Tier II and continues to receive less intense services. C. Billy returns to the general education classroom (i.e., Tier I). D. He should be referred for a special education evaluation.