Cummins developed a theory that centers upon two concepts; cognitive academic language proficiency (CALP) and basic interpersonal communication skills (BICS). Compare CALP and BICS

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Answers will vary, but should include a brief discussion of CALP and BICS and the similarities and differences between these two concepts.

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If a researcher compared left-handed versus right-handed girls on a reading test after giving half of them special training, then the attribute variable and one likely extraneous variable, would be respectively

a. special training; reading scores. b. handedness; age of student. c. reading scores; ability level. d. special training; gender. e. handedness; special training.

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Media literacy refers to the ability to read words that appear on the screen in television programs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Select a classroom intervention and describe its primary components

What will be an ideal response?

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