A small preliminary study used to determine the extent to which a manipulation or measure will show an effect of interest is called a ______.
A. mini study
B. pilot study
C. sham study
D. biased study
Ans: B
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A large group meeting space that is also used for creative movement should:
a. have well-defined boundaries and provide space for children to sit or stand at arm's length from each other. b. be out of the way from regular activities and have only one way in and out. c. be a large area of bare floor surrounded by shelving. d. be in a separate area, such as a gym.
Match the following classroom management planning tasks to the problems stated in #1 - #5
a. communicating behavior expectations b. planning for logistics c. managing transitions d. acknowledging appropriate behavior e. planning how to gain attention 1. Whenever Mr. Humphrey has students work in groups, they waste time arguing. Which planning task needs attention in order to solve this problem? 2. One particular small group of Ms. Leonard’s students has difficulty getting started on their work after switching from one task to the next. Which planning task needs work in order to solve this problem? 3. Mrs. Desai is finding group work noisy and chaotic. When groups have questions some call out to her for help, some stop working, and some get up and walk over to her. Which planning task needs work in order to solve this problem? 4. Mr. Burback spends a great deal of time getting students to stop doing what they are doing and listen for the next direction. Where should he focus his planning in order to solve this problem? 5. Ms. Caldwell’s students have good days and bad days when it comes to working in groups. Even though she explains that she wants them to take turns and share, sometimes they do and sometimes they don’t. Which area should she target for more planning in order to solve this problem?
Which of the following is accurate regarding Vygotsky's views on parental behavior?
A) Children learn best when parents model problem-solving skills B) Children should be monitored in case they use precocious speech C) Parents should only allow children to acquire age appropriate skills D) Parents should let children play independently without guidance
Which Constitutional Amendment establishes primary control for education?
a. The 1st Amendment b. The 5th Amendment c. The 8th Amendment d. The 10th Amendment