Detail some of the social conditions or problems that may affect student performance in school (a few examples: poverty, homelessness, substance abuse). In your opinion, which of these conditions or problems poses the biggest threat to your ability, as a teacher, to provide educational opportunity for all? What can you as a teacher do in response?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Education

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A) equally welcoming to all families B) satisfactory in the amount of information they convey to families C) limited in their scope D) based on upper-class assumptions of education

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Which statement is true concerning the preferral and postreferral components of the assessment model?

a) the prereferral is the most important b) the postreferral is the most important c) both components serve a purpose although the prereferral should usually be implemented first d) both components serve a purpose although the postreferral should usually be initiated first

Education

According to PL 94-142, parental participation, also known as ______, requires that parents participate in their child's educational decision-making process.

A. principle of least restrictive environment B. procedural due process C. parent's law D. public law

Education

What is the meaning of the term literature across the curriculum?

What will be an ideal response?

Education