Empathy and sense of community can be enhanced when professionals are intentional about how they set up the classroom space, materials and schedules. Which of the following characteristics has NOT been found to contribute to children's sense of community?
a. Substantial time for creative thinking, including art, drama, and music
b. Substantial structured time tied to learning goals
c. Space that fosters movement within safe bounds
d. Materials that are well organized
b
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Class meetings are an example of which one of Dreikur's approaches to classroom management?
A. Recognize that students are social beings who want to belong B. Establish parameters for promoting cooperation within the class and in ways that include every child C. Develop firm control over procedures and practices D. Implement logical consequences for misbehavior rather than arbitrary punishment
What are some potential risks and benefits of each of the following curriculum choices: (a) exclusively teaching standard academic curriculum; (b) combining functional life skills curriculum and standard academic curriculum; (3) exclusively teaching a functional life and vocational skills curriculum; (d) teaching neither academic nor functional life skills curriculum?
What will be an ideal response?
Ted Holmquist repeatedly makes comments such as, "Mistakes are a normal part of learning, so don't feel badly when you make a mistake. Remember, our goal is to really understand this stuff, not just memorize a few terms." Of the following, which statement best describes Ted's efforts?
a. He is attempting to increase the students' self-regulation. b. He is attempting to create a mastery-focused classroom environment. c. He is attempting to create a classroom environment in which students perform better than students in other classes. d. He is attempting to model desirable behaviors for the students.
Our knowledge about language and how it works is most accurately labeled _____ awareness.
a. pragmatic b. phonological c. articulation d. metalinguistic