Which one of the following statements best describes the idea that learning involves a process of construction?
A) Students must learn certain things very well before they can begin to understand other things.
B) Students must learn ideas in a concrete form before learning them as abstractions.
C) Students combine pieces of information about a topic to create their own understandings.
D) Students develop increasingly complex and sophisticated thought processes as they grow older.
C
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Fair assessment implies that the way in which a question is asked is __________ and __________ by the student
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In a test that has been developed using item-response theory (IRT),
a. the items are ordered by their difficulty relative to each other. b. a student's responses to each subset of items can be used to determine whether the test is reliable for that student. c. the amount of time that it takes the student to respond to each item is measured and used as a component of the student's total score. d. it is possible for the test to have high validity or high reliability, but not both.
The person who typically has the most detailed, day-to-day knowledge of the student's academic, social and physical needs within the classroom is the ____
a. general education teacher b. special education teacher c. adaptive physical educator d. school psychologist
What has been identified as a potential challenge in both station and parallel teaching approaches?
A. Too many children in the classroom may make learning challenging. B. Not enough stimulating lessons and activities may make paying attention challenging. C. Too much movement or change-in-pace of activities may overstimulate some children. D. Noise and activity levels may make listening and paying attention challenging.