Exposure to children’s literature at an early age can lead to
a. language acquisition, reading vocabulary and comprehension.
b. better book selection.
c. a positive attitude toward reading.
d. both a and c
d. both a and c
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One management challenge presented by cooperative learning is that
a. high achievers get bored quickly and cause interruptions and distractions. b. the teacher must spend equal amounts of time with each group, and thus feels spread too thin. c. lower achievers usually refuse to work in the presence of middle and higher achievers. d. students who lack social skills may argue, want their own way, be disrespectful of others' ideas, or refuse to work.
From a behaviorist perspective, the best general strategy for encouraging appropriate behavior from students with special educational needs is to:
a. institute schoolwide positive behavioral intervention and supports to encourage appropriate behavior from all students. b. modify academic requirements so that students can self-regulate, stay on task, and remain motivated. c. Provide positive consequences when students behave appropriately, so that the consequences are reinforcing. d. Provide negative consequences when students misbehave, so that the misbehavior is not reinforced.
Kevin is a very difficult student. In spite of using every technique you know, you have difficulty in preventing him from disrupting your class. In response to describing your frustration with him, Jack, one of your colleagues says, "I hate doing it, but sometimes we have no choice. You simply have to put him down. I had him last year, and embarrassing him was the only thing that worked. You may
have to go that far." Of the following, what is the best assessment of Jack's suggestion? a. His suggestion is consistent with teachers' professional code of ethics, since one student doesn't have the right to disrupt the learning for others. b. His suggestion is not consistent with teachers' professional code of ethics, since the code says that a teacher "shall not intentionally expose the student to embarrassment." c. His suggestion is consistent with teachers' professional code of ethics, since the code says that, "The education profession is vested by the public with a trust and responsibility requiring the highest ideals of professional service." d. His suggestion isn't consistent with teachers' professional code of ethics, since teachers are responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly classroom.
Which of the following best defines self-image?
A. How much you are willing to do something for yourself B. How much you value yourself and respect your self-image C. How you view yourself, your abilities, and accomplishments D. How others perceive you