All but which of the following is an appropriate way to integrate technology into science education for young children?
a. Take children on a field trip to a nearby science lab where they can observe the use of scientific instruments
b. Use web videos of science experiments rather than conducting them in the classroom
c. Use pictures or videos from the web to help children explore animals or environments that aren't locally available
d. Record a class nature walk with a video camera, then watch the video with the children and have them point out what they see
ANSWER: b
You might also like to view...
Learning strategies approaches have been found to be most effective with students who
a. have average intelligence. b. can deal with symbols as well as the concrete. c. are above third-grade reading level. d. have a commitment to learn. e. meet All of these. criteria.
A parent argues that her four-year-old does not need to be read to because her child watches television every night for hours and is exposed to many words, characters, and story lines. Which of the following responses would be respectful yet accurate?
a. "Yes, there are some excellent programs on television; however, the research suggests that it is important to give preschoolers experiences in sharing and discussing books as well. Interestingly, I've read that even educational television programs are much more effective when they are watched by and discussed with an adult." b. "The research suggests that television should not be used as a ‘babysitter' and that is what this sounds like to me." c. "Are you talking about programming specifically for young children? I certainly hope so because most of what is on television is not appropriate for them." d. "The American Academy of Pediatrics would disagree with your point of view; what you just described is excessive television viewing for a child at age four."
Allowing students to use technology during instruction is an example of differentiating ______
a. process b. product c. content d. concepts
Teachers develop in stages, just as children do
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.