Explain why students' faulty attributions may be difficult to change
What will be an ideal response?
Changing students' faulty attributions is likely to be a substantial undertaking because of students' beliefs about the nature of ability. Students who attribute failure to a lack of ability may erroneously believe that ability is a stable entity that is relatively impossible to change.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is a recommended strategy teachers can use to overcome cultural differences with an immigrant or refugee family?
a. giving the child an “American” nickname to use at school b. making sure correspondence to the parents uses only English c. encouraging the child not to use their primary language at school d. including multicultural books, music, and artwork in the classroom
What are the characteristics of gifted children as described by Ellen Winner?
What will be an ideal response?
Content learned in nutrition includes all of the following EXCEPT?
a. A healthy diet includes foods in a variety of colors. b. It often takes several tries before a person learns to like a new food. c. There are many different ways to prepare healthy foods. d. Different families cook healthy foods in different ways. e. Unhealthy food is "bad" food.