A teacher believing that students are best educated when they study the ideas that have endured through history, such as math, science, and great literature, is most strongly guided by:

a. perennialism.
b. essentialism.
c. progressivism.
d. social reconstructionism.


a

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A suggestion for parents of children with a difficult temperament would be to ______.

a. be patient because children easily outgrow the characteristics of a difficult child as they get older b. frequently expose the child to novelty because this is the best way to help the child become more flexible about what happens to him c. try to keep the child’s environment regular and predictable and give the child plenty of time to adapt to changes d. let the child spend time with other children who have more easygoing temperaments

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The original purpose of intelligence tests is still their main purpose today—that is, to:

a. Assess students' ability to solve abstract problems b. Measure students' innate ability to adapt to a complex environment c. Identify students who may require special educational services d. Predict how well students are likely to perform in various professional careers

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The concept that students with disabilities should be allowed to attend schools and classes they would have attended if they did not have disabilities is:

A. mandated by federal law. B. mandated unless the students require supportive aids and services. C. often called full inclusion. D. mandated by federal law unless the disabilities are severe.

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Technology has made it possible to observe models of natural events or experiences that are not within the reach of the classroom. These are called ______________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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