Which of the following is NOT true regarding the educational attainment gap between males and females?
a. Woman earn more masters degrees than males.
b. Males earn more doctorates than females.
c. Females are underrepresented in majors such as computer and information science.
d. Females are overrepresented in majors such as education and performing arts.
b.
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List two or three myths that are not validated by scientific knowledge
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A behavior is a problem when it is excessive and interferes with everyday activities and learning
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The small percentage of cultural minorities in the teaching force has some school leaders concerned. Which of the following is the most commonly cited reason for this concern?
a. Research indicates that cultural minorities are generally more flexible in dealing with students than are non-minorities. b. Research indicates that cultural minorities generally have a better grasp of the content they're teaching than do non-minorities. c. Research indicates that cultural minorities better manage classrooms (maintain acceptable student behavior) than do non-minorities. d. Research indicates that the minority student population is rapidly increasing, and leaders believe they need minority teachers as role models.
Individual, standardized, norm-referenced tests used to evaluate student:
a. Formal tests b. Screening tests c. Diagnostic tests d. Formative tests