The MOST prominent predictor of how involved families are in their child's education is:

a. Their perception that their involvement helps
b. Parents' level of education
c. Parents' work schedules
d. Parents' socioeconomic status


A

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All of the following reflect partnerships between general education teachers and special education teachers except

a. collaboration b. co-teaching c. team effort d. one-to-one instruction e. shared responsibility

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Why should teachers be on the lookout for students who show signs of severe depression?

a. They are most likely to disrupt the classroom and make it difficult to teach. b. They can depress other students' motivation to learn. c. Students who are severely depressed are at a higher risk for developing schizophrenia. d. Students who are severely depressed are at a higher risk for attempting suicide.

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What is the purpose of including a task record on contracts?

a. it sets the occasion for both parties to look at and be reminded of the contract regularly b. it allows the teacher to select tasks that are not currently in the student's repertoire c. it helps the student remain on task until the assignment is completed and the reward is earned d. both a and c e. all of the above

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Many teachers use a combination of several assessment strategies to determine final grades. Which of the following statements about incorporating diverse assessment techniques into grades is FALSE?

a. Some students would rather take tests than to keep a journal or conduct a project. b. A student who enjoys working in a team setting may see his/her grades enhanced by this system. c. The use of several assessment strategies generally has the effect of inflating grades. d. Some students who have been historically successful at taking written tests and quizzes may earn lower grades under this system. e. Under this system, test and quiz scores tend to be weighted less than in traditional classrooms.

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