Compare Section 504 and IDEA in their approach to educating students with disabilities.
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should indicate that both laws address the education of students with disabilities but in different ways. Section 504 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination. It does not provide funding to support the education of eligible students; rather, schools that do not comply can lose their federal funding. IDEA is a law that guarantees an appropriate education for students with disabilities and provides funding to states and school districts to help cover the costs of special education services to eligible students.
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Define the three forms of intelligence as proposed by Robert J. Sternberg's triarchic Theory.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adolescents say that school is one of the most accepting parts of their community.
When an overhead projector is moved away from the screen, the image on the screen becomes
(a) larger and less brilliant (b) larger and more brilliant (c) smaller and less brilliant (d) smaller and more brilliant (e) none of these is correct
Which of the following best describes essential teaching skills?
a. The skills that veteran teachers acquire after approximately three years of teaching experience b. The skills that teachers who complete traditional teacher preparation programs acquire, but that people who complete alternative licensure programs do not. c. The abilities that teachers acquire from their university courses, which are then more fully developed by their experiences in classrooms d. The abilities that all teachers, including those in their first year of teaching, should have in order to help students learn