Three of the following teachers are using strategies that should promote self-regulated learning. Which teacher, while almost certainly helping students learn more effectively, is probably not promoting self-regulated learning?
a. Ms. Henry recruits several parents to provide one-on-one tutoring for students who are having difficulty in a particular subject area.
b. Mr. Isaacs gives his students several criteria they can use to evaluate their own research papers.
c. Mr. Jankowski has his students work in small groups to study various endangered species.
d. Ms. Lin requires all her students to do projects for the school science fair, but she lets them make their own decisions about the nature of their projects.
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a. reach people without telephones. b. guarantee anonymity to the respondents. c. reach people with unlisted telephone numbers. d. insure a representative sample.
School safety is not a component of the No Child Left Behind Act
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Three of the following statements are consistent with social cognitive theory. Which one is not?
a. Behavior is goal-directed in nature. b. Learning occurs only when a change in behavior also occurs. c. Reinforcement has an indirect rather than direct effect on learning. d. Reinforcement has an effect not only on the individual being reinforced but on others as well.
A teacher wants to assess his students' performance in a math test when they are allowed to use a calculator. He divides the class into group A and group B. Students in group A receive calculators to help them during the math test, while students in group B do not receive calculators to aid them in the test. Which of the following statements is true about the experiment?
A. Group A is the control group. B. The independent variable is the calculator. C. The dependent variable is the teacher. D. Group B is the experimental group.