Danny enjoys working in a noisy classroom, with a lot of talk and group action, while Jeannette prefers a quiet classroom where she can work independently. The differences described here can be attributed to:

a. learning style
b. cognitive style
c. thinking style
d. intelligence style


A

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As a kindergarten teacher, you would most likely observe which of the following play behaviors?

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Which one of the following statements best characterizes the development of expertise in a particular subject area?

A) The development of expertise is characterized by the acquisition of more and better-integrated knowledge about a topic. B) The development of expertise is characterized by a series of five stages of increasingly abstract problem-solving strategies. C) Children develop expertise primarily by learning certain skills and then practicing them over and over until they can perform the skills almost without thinking. D) Children develop expertise primarily by changing verbal information into complex visual images.

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Mrs. Phillips would like to see how her students perform and progress throughout the year. She is not quite sure how she could do this so she comes to you for advice. She explains to you further that she would like to design something that can be consistently used with assignments. What might you suggest to her?

a. Classroom performance-based rubrics b. Aligning tests to content standards c. Progress monitoring assessments related to the content she is teaching d. None of the above

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