Classroom culture influences the individual learning of students. What statement is an example of how a teacher can honor diversity?
A) Value student ideas and approaches.
B) Value only your method or approach.
C) Value traditional strategies over inventive strategies.
D) Value the teacher "telling" approach.
answer: A
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a. Teacher education b. Legal care c. Parent involvement d. Job training
The tension between forces that advocate state control of education and those that advocate a national orientation has resulted in which of the following?
a. a lack of national cohesiveness accompanied by a significant degree of "sameness" b. the desire of states to band together to build regional "super curricula" c. efforts by the federal government to regulate curriculum d. the emergence of privately developed "canned" curricula
It is important to understand the influence of historical and cultural contexts on the development of psychological theories because the context often influences the focus of the theory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A child says to you, "My momma she be happy about my good report card." This child appears to:
A) Have grown up in Northern Ireland and so is using idioms typical of that country. B) Be using African American English, a dialect with some grammatical constructions different from those of Standard English. C) Have had little exposure to language during a critical period in her language development. D) Have a speech disorder that sometimes results from environmental toxins (e.g., lead-based paint).