The Massachusetts Act of 1647, also known as The Old Deluder Satan Act, required:
a. that all education be based on the Bible.
b. that every town of 50 or more households to establish a school and hire a teacher.
c. that parents teach their male and female children to read.
d. all communities to levy and collect a school tax.
ANS: B
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What teaching techniques does a constructivist science teacher employ?
a. Providing exploratory activities b. Asking students to explain what they are doing in their exploratory activities and why they are doing it c. Asking students questions about their conclusions d. Encouraging students to continue their explorations in directions their curiosity and interest take them e. All of the above f. None of the above
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others." These are __________. a. Hard Skills b. Soft Skills
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