It is possible in the United States for a child to complete his or her public school education without ever having had an ethnic minority teacher

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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Standardized tests may not give an accurate assessment of a child’s development because

a. ?each child comes from a unique set of family experiences. b. ?maturational differences measured by standardized tests do not exist among children. c. ?all children can control a pencil by a certain age. d. ?none of these; standardized tests always provide an accurate assessment.

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Intelligence is fixed at birth and determined by the genomes

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mr. Williams is preparing for his first conference with Min’s family members, who are from Korea. He worries that they will be very upset about the B on Min’s report card. He anticipates angry questions regarding Min’s abilities and demanding requests for extra homework. A culturally responsive approach to family engagement would suggest that Mr. Williams could better prepare for this conference by ______.

A. reaching out to Min’s family members before the conference via telephone or e-mail and asking them what information they would like to discuss at the conference B. researching why Korean families are overly focused on academic achievement C. enlisting the help of Korean translators so Min’s family can hear the bad news in their home language D. asking Min about gender role expectations in her family

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A hallmark of the encouraging classroom is

A) the sense of order and continuity to the program. B) accommodation to the entire range of developmental responses C) rest periods that serve to restore a sense of equilibrium for children and teachers. D) all of the above

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