Define teratogen and give three examples.

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Teratogens are harmful factors that negatively affect a developing child.
Drugs (prescriptions, over-the-counter medication, alcohol, and nicotine)
Health factors such as diabetes
Environmental chemicals such as herbicides
Physical agents, especially X-rays

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Identify three practices in schools or centers that may create barriers between teachers and parents

What will be an ideal response?

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The law which requires that an effective intervention plan be provided for those children with PTSD refers to:

a. Austin vs. the Board of Education (1932) b. The Liberty Act (2004) c. IDEA (2004) d. No Child Left Behind (2002) e. None of the above

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Persistence is not particularly necessary in the job search process.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Disadvantages of using portfolio assessments and rubrics for assessment include all of the following EXCEPT

a. inconsistency and diversity in portfolio responses and artifacts can make them difficult to score b. the process of compiling and scoring portfolios is time consuming for students and teachers c. students may not see personal benefit in the process of creating a portfolio and do not always meaningfully engage in the reflective process d. students are generally too focused on the reflective process instead of product selection

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