The modern jigsaw (a straight saw blade that rapidly moves up and down as the operator guides it along an intended cutting path) was created by a sewing machine repairman who modeled the action of the blade after the up-and-down action of a sewing machine needle. This is an example of
a. near transfer.
b. far transfer.
c. specific transfer.
d. low-road transfer.
b
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Understanding technology and the learning process allows instruction to be:
a) developed and sequenced in a manner effectively processed by the learner b) tailored for the individual needs of the different learners c) tailored to be more efficiently learned by the student d) all of the above
Identify and explain what barriers exist to interdisciplinary courses becoming more common in today's schools.
What will be an ideal response?
Stress is
a. usually a negative force. b. usually a positive force. c. either a negative or positive force. d. almost always a negative force.
A good understanding of historical chronology is important because
a. it provides a way for children to examine the lessons of history and identify mistakes. b. children use chronology for a way to organize facts to aid in memorization. c. it provides a means for children to examine relationships among events. d. children enjoy it and they come to understand the passage of time.