What is the advantage of teachers making home visits?
What will be an ideal response?
Learn about the environment in which the child lives—helpful in understanding both the child and his family. Parents can learn how to use materials that are found in the home. Staff members can bring materials for parents to use at home. It bridges the gap between home and school.
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A student who is twice exceptional
a. is gifted in both reading and math. b. has a disability and SGT. c. is talented in arts and academics. d. has abilities greater than most with SGT.
Describe how you can use technology in your classroom to promote cultural pluralism
What will be an ideal response?
A good introduction should:
a. bring the speech to a logical close b. create tension in the audience c. grab the audience's attention d. All of these answers are correct.
Using the information in Chapter 2, what would make you think that an intervention for a delayed reader that focused on her nonstandard dialect would be an inappropriate way to design her program?
A. To do so would be politically incorrect. B. Research has shown that differences between the oral language of nonstandard speakers and the written Standard English found in texts do not affect reading achievement. C. All English is a dialect, even "Standard" English. D. Oral language is unrelated to reading.