Define "funds of knowledge" in the social studies curriculum
What will be an ideal response?
Funds of knowledge is the guiding principle that all children (and families) come with understandings of concepts and it is our task as teachers to find ways to build on the existing knowledge.
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Describe how the treatment approaches for adults and children with language disorders differ
What will be an ideal response?
Legally, the primary responsibility for education belongs to
A) the state. B) the school district. C) the federal government. D) individual schools.
An obstacle that may inhibit cultural minority families' involvement in education is
a. deference to teachers and other professionals as decision makers b. lack of trust in the education system c. lack of knowledge of their rights as parents d. all of these
Consonant sounds are normally classified on the basis of
a) place and manner of articulation and voicing b) voicing, alveolar interference, and articulatory difficulty c) stops, glides, and contrasts d) phonetic detail, specificity, and voicing