Which of the following best describes a mastery-focused classroom?

a. Emphasis on achievement, high grades, and positive comments on report cards
b. Emphasis on effort, continuous improvement, and increased understanding
c. Emphasis on reinforcing students for conscientious effort and earning good grades
d. Emphasis on reports to parents that students are behaving and competing well with their peers


b

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One of the main reasons for establishing children's book awards is

A. to honor the most popular children's authors and illustrators. B. to attract more writers to the field of children's literature. C. to honor the pioneers in the field of children's literature. D. to elevate the standards in writing and illustration for children.

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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 required states to test all students, including students with disabilities and English Language Learners, in grades __________ to __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Sean, a high school wrestler, has agreed to participate in a study of cardiovascular conditioning. He is left somewhat confused when, at the first research session, he is asked to complete a questionnaire about commonly purchased grocery items. Sean's confusion indicates a lack of ______ regarding the task

a. construct validity b. content validity c. criterion validity d. face validity

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All of the following were included in the report Tomorrow's Teachers EXCEPT

a. quality teachers provided the best hope for the success of school reform. b. high-stakes testing was the best option for effectively and efficiently assessing student learning. c. standards for entry into the teaching profession needed to be developed. d. induction and internship programs for beginning teachers needed to be created.

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