Adults tend to learn a second language faster than children, but their level of second-language mastery is not as high as children's.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Pages: 151-152. Adults tend to learn a second language faster than children, but their level of second-language mastery is not as high as children's. Compared with adults, children are less sensitive to feedback, less likely to use explicit strategies, and more likely to learn a second language from large amounts of input.
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a. The right to not be disturbed in his workplace b. The right to stay away from personal disclosure c. The right to report research honestly d. The right to have his privacy protected
Identify two common misconceptions and an instructional approach that would redirect student understanding
What will be an ideal response?
The most important characteristic of a leader who is creating an equitable and excellent school is that this person has developed a strong ethical or moral core focused on equity
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The view that children gradually build their own understandings about and knowledge of the world through active participation best describes:
A) Constructivism B) Behaviorism and social learning C) Humanism D) Socialism