Maggie finds a test that measures reading ability and plans to give it to her students to help her sort them into reading groups. However, when she looks closer at the test, she finds that its focus is really on spelling. This test has ______.

a. low reliability
b. high reliability
c. low validity
d. high validity


c. low validity

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A) the student teacher may be faced with an ethical dilemma. B) the student teacher should discuss her concerns with her college supervisor. C) if she feels comfortable, the student teacher should tactfully discuss the situation with the cooperating teacher. D) the student teacher may fear retaliation if she confronts the cooperating teacher. E) All of these answers are correct.

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Failure of a school board to promulgate sexual harassment rules will make the school automatically liable if a teacher harasses a student

Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Statements that reflect a child's efforts or progress and that are supportive of intrinsic motivation

What will be an ideal response?

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