When action research is compared with other designs in educational research, we might conclude that it
a. is distinct because the researcher takes action.
b. is less structured in terms of procedures.
c. includes purpose statements rather than research questions.
d. is less "scholarly" than other forms of educational research.
b
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Which is NOT included in a curriculum framework?
a. Learning guidelines b. A schedule of daily activities c. Examples of types of learning experiences d. A description of the instructional and assessment methods used
Although he is not bothering other students, Ramon, a seventh-grader, refuses in class to cooperate and work on the learning task. From the following, which should the teacher try first?
(a) Send Ramon to the office for detention and a follow-up parent conference. (b) Suggest another task for Ramon, such as working alone at a learning center. (c) Tell Ramon that if he doesn't cooperate he will have to run 10 laps around the school grounds. (d) Tell Ramon that if he doesn't cooperate you will immediately phone his parent on your personal cell phone. (e) Tell Ramon that if he doesn't cooperate he will have to write 100 times a sentence describing why he will not cooperate.
A kindergarten teacher has observed that most of his students have difficulty writing letters or words. This teacher should:
a) provide pencils and crayons to encourage writing b) delay writing instruction until the students mature c) drill phonics generalizations d) use only informational texts during read-aloud sessions