A researcher plans to study how a community supports or does not support a bond issue. This researcher plans to gather both quantitative and qualitative data. The intent of this researcher is further to lobby with the city council for better schools for minority children. What type of research design would best suit this study?
a. An advocacy design
b. A participatory action design
c. A mixed methods action design
d. None of the above
B
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Kottler urges teachers to act as anthropologists because anthropologists ______
A) will challenge their own assumptions by examining students' values, customs, and experiences. B) have a greater knowledge base than teachers and, thus, should serve as a model for educators. C) know many languages and can blend in with different cultures, thus supporting the learning of all students. D) are able to stay detached from students' potentially difficult home lives.
When equipping a dramatic play area or "home center", teachers should
a. offer items directly related to the culture and daily life of the children in the group. b. only include items that reflect typical home life like a stove and sink. c. be sure that all clothing is pull-on so children won't be frustrated by zippers, snaps, and buttons. d. avoid materials that are theme or unit related.
Knowledge of individual children, knowledge of children's culture, and knowledge of child development is known as ________
A. Developmentally Appropriate Practice B. Early Childhood Guidelines C. Developmentally Accurate Practice D. Early Childhood Standards
“I wonder if Bobby would be willing to go to after school tutoring?” is an example of which type of question?
A. A direct question B. An indirect question C. An open question D. A closed question