Define expository material
What will be an ideal response?
Content-area textbooks or reference books designed to convey factual information or to explain what is difficult to understand.
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Electronic books are generally not helpful to struggling readers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An advantage of performance-based assessments over achievement tests is that they can be used to evaluate
a. the attitudes of students b. both the process and product of a task c. the reading skills of students d. the level of a student's knowledge
A laboratory study compared learning from text in two conditions, one with underlining of important terms and one without underlining, found that the underlining group did better on factual items. Marina then conducted a study with tenth-grade history students and compared one group that read a chapter with the important text underlined and one group that read a chapter without any underlining
Marina's study illustrates an example of a(n) a. test for reliability. b. internal validity study. c. replication study. d. regression study.
Which quantitative research design is considered the gold standard?
a. Survey research design b. Quasi-experiment design c. True experiment design d. Correlational research design