Mrs. Barnes, a white teacher has difficulty getting Jamal, an African American student to follow her directions. Mrs. Barnes normally gives commands in an indirect way such as in the form of questions like, would you please sit down and get out your book? Which of the following might be a helpful strategy more in line with Jamal's communication at home

a. Give Jamal command in a more direct fashion like "take your seat and get out your book".
b. Give Jamal a warning the first time the command is ignored with a trip to the principal's office the second time.
c. Continue the lesson whether Jamal is ready or not
d. All of the above


a

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