Which one of the following is least likely to be characteristic of the exemplary middle school?
(a) block scheduling
(b) full-period lecturing
(c) inclusion of grades 6-8
(d) intramural athletic program stressing participation of all students
b
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When considering the use of the norms accompanying a published test, the most important question the researcher should ask is
a. are the norms based on a large and representative sample? b. what population does the norm group represent? c. what kinds of scores are used to report the norms? d. how reliable are the norms?
The three justifications that must be addressed by narrative inquiry are:
a. Personal, practical, and social/theoretical. b. Social, methodological, and practical. c. Methodological, theoretical, and practical. d. Contextual, relational, and temporal.
______ occurs when existing characteristics of a test unfairly discriminate against a child based on gender, socioeconomic status, or cultural or linguistic background.
A. Bias B. Non-reliability C. Partiality D. Prejudice
) Often siblings and family members are pushing the use of the standard algorithm while students are learning invented strategies. What is the course of action for a teacher?
A) Insist on invented strategies. B) Require students demonstrate both standard and invented strategies. C) Expect them to be responsible for the explanation of why any strategy works. D) Memorize the steps.