In the past, elementary teachers have relied on direct instruction more than any other method
of teaching.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Considering factors that affect transfer, identify the group of students most likely to transfer what their class is studying
a. Students in Mr. Allen's geography class are studying several countries this week, memorizing the locations of each one's major rivers and cities. b. Students in Ms. Elbert's music class are studying major chords in different keys this semester, practicing each one over and over in different songs. c. Students in Mr. Ivy's science class are studying the characteristics of mammals and reptiles this week. d. Students in Ms. Martin's social studies class are studying major events in the history of Mexico this month, beginning with the Aztec empire and continuing until the present time.
A ninth grade retention ratio of .90 indicates that
A. enrollment in ninth grade was 10 percent below the previous year's eighth grade enrollment. B. 90 percent of eighth graders moved away or changed schools for ninth grade. C. 10 percent of eighth graders dropped out of school before ninth grade. D. enrollment in ninth grade was 90 percent higher than the previous year's eighth grade enrollment.
Mr. Peralta has a student in his class who engages in severe tantrum behavior. He is working with the special education teacher and the behavioral support specialist on some strategies to reduce the severity of the tantrums. Each time a tantrum occurs, he records the length of time that it lasts to determine any change in the behavior. This type of sampling is called:
A) Event sampling. B) Duration sampling. C) Interval sampling. D) Behavior sampling.
Passel and Cohn (2008) state that the demographers suggest by the year 2050, that a non-White group will a majority of the population. Which group and percentage is not accurate?
a. African Americans – 60% b. Asian – 51% c. Non-Hispanic White – 47% d. Native Americans – 55%