In your elementary classroom, you use hands-on methods that encourage students to inquire for themselves about various ideas and problems in the curriculum's subjects. Several parents have criticized your approach, saying that you pay too little attention to systematic subject-matter learning. You have a great deal in common with which famous educator?
a. Dewey
b. Spencer
c. Rousseau
d. Comenius
ANSWER: a
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a. students identified in other disabilities categories b. improvements in the quality of instruction in the general education classroom c. poor identification procedures d. the expansion of early childhood education programs
Peer pressure, name-calling, and scare tactics are considered
A. mistakes in creative thinking. B. mistakes in critical thinking. C. examples of a person's point of view. D. card stacking.
A randomized block design cannot control the placebo effect.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the purpose of a textbook committee?
a. to determine which textbooks are plagiarized b. to examine texts for cultural bias c. to find the least expensive textbooks for adoption d. to sort out texts that promote the discussions and concepts that present this nation in a negative fashion