Karen enjoys teaching kindergarten. She creates a classroom culture where conversations are encouraged. Karen asks the student open-ended questions and talks about topics that the children want to talk about. Which statement supports these practices in Karen's classroom?
A. Kindergarteners like to talk and use big words.
B. A supportive environment is helps children feel safe and secure.
C. Research supports that oral language is the foundation for learning how to read and write.
D. A respectful environment includes the ability to listen attentively.
C
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a. self-induced schema b. personal word identification c. partial-report procedure d. self-reference effect
Which of the following is not a likely reason that formative assessment is employed less frequently in our schools than the proponents of formative assessment would prefer?
a. The prevalence of instructionally insensitive accountability tests b. Teachers' reluctance to alter their current practices c. Misunderstandings by teachers regarding the nature of formative assessment d. The absence of truly definitive evidence that formative assessment improves students' learning
Successful students have which of the following things in common, according to the text?
A. They love to learn, seek challenges, value effort, and persevere. B. They love to read, have a good attitude, value effort, and persevere. C. They love challenges and are extrinsically and intrinsically motivated. D. None of these is correct.
The placement of ramps outside public buildings is a recognition of diversity based on
A. language B. age. C. disability. D. religion.