Imagine that you wish to conduct a qualitative study examining teachers’ perceptions of student engagement in kindergarten classrooms. Outline a study design that would be appropriate for this kind of inquiry and identify at least three data sources that you could use.
What will be an ideal response?
You could use a case study design, with multiple cases (kindergarten teachers) in a school district. Data sources could include interviews, focus groups, and documents (teachers’ lesson or unit plans).
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Deadly gases that may find their way into the indoor environment of an early childhood education environment include a. radon
b. carbon monoxide. c. methyl benzoate. d. phenol benzoate. e. both radon and carbon monoxide.
List several ways that members of various ethnic groups differ in verbal and nonverbal communication patterns
What will be an ideal response?
Compared to behavioral psychology, cognitive psychology places more emphasis on
a. rote learning b. mental processes c. memorization d. the environment
Who is most likely to focus on providing habilitative services like auditory training, speech reading, and hearing evaluations?
A. art therapist B. audiologist C. occupational therapist D. physical therapist