Discuss three ways standards assist teachers to close the achievement gap
What will be an ideal response?
(1) Have high expectations for each student. Students will produce as much as they think they can do. (2) Collaborate with colleagues on a regular basis to not only receive suggestions from other professionals but to also assist others in their professional development. (3) Create a classroom community and a community of learners by promoting positive interactions with all students and by having students help each other. Let each student know they are important through the rules in the classroom and the jobs that they have to feel that they are an important part of the group.
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List six functions of friendship for primary aged children (Hart et al, 1993)
What will be an ideal response?
The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act:
a. Applies only to some states. b. Requires the student's former school district to contact the new school district. c. Provides housing allowances to students and their families. d. Mandates school districts to provide students who are homeless with transportation to attend the same school even if they change residences.
Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
What will be an ideal response?
Horace Mann’s work established that __________________
a. there should be equal opportunity education for everyone b. the educational system was designed to better the wealthy c. closing the economic gap was impossible d. social class was fixed for a lifetime