Explain why the infant and toddler years are important
What will be an ideal response?
• No other stage of human development requires as much learning and results in as many changes as the first year of life.
• What happens during the first 3 years of a child's life has a long-lasting effect on who that person is and will become.
• What happens before birth and during these vital years of development influences children's thinking and problem-solving abilities, emotional and social development, mental health, physical development, language development, and their potential and desire to learn and succeed.
• There is significant brain development during the first 3 years and there are sensitive periods and windows of opportunity for learning.
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Children who learn to use their bodies well:
A. Develop confidence in their ability to move. B. Have enhanced skills to explore on their own. C. Find movement to be an enjoyable activity. D. All of the above. E. None of the above.
Many states voluntarily use the guidelines for other transitions in IEPs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain how general education and special education differ from one another with regard to student interaction, student programming, or approaches to learning.
What will be an ideal response?
Sally is completing a questionnaire. Many times her answer to the question is influenced by what she thinks the researcher would like. This is called:
a. A social desirability response set b. An acquiescence response set c. A mutually exclusive response d. A response anchor