The term "situated cognition" refers to the principle that students:
A) Will learn complex ideas and concepts in the contexts in which they occur in day-to-day life.
B) Learn best when they are given time to reflect upon their learning processes.
C) Benefit from constructing meaning from interacting with people around them.
D) Perform optimally within their zone of proximal development.
A
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Among the four levels of measurement, nominal measures have two properties: they categorize and they rank. 2. Interval measures have all the properties of nominal and ordinal measures. 3. Annual income expressed in dollars is a good example of a measure that has all the properties of a ratio level of measurement. 4. Measurement validity types do not exhaust the possible types of construct validity. 5. Fundamentally, measurement is the process of developing and applying instruments that translate constructs into observables.
Within the RTI model, the purpose of screening measures is:
A) To monitor a student's progress on a weekly basis. B) To provide an in-depth analysis of the student's strengths and weaknesses. C) To help teachers pinpoint where a student is having difficulties. D) To determine a student's eligibility for special education.
When identifying children with mental retardation intellectual functioning is less of a consideration than adaptive behavior
a. True b. False
If you run out of time on an essay exam, you should
a. simply write as much of your answer as possible. b. skip the last question and put the time you have into improving your other answers. c. recognize that most students don't finish all of the questions on essay exams. d. start writing out the answer and list any additional points that you wanted to make.