Describe two important demographic trends that are occurring in our country and the implications these trends will have for teaching over the next several years
What will be an ideal response?
First, the increasing diversity of our nation's students is one firm trend. Second, increasing numbers of students from low-income backgrounds are entering our nation's schools. It is a virtual certainty that teachers who begin their careers in our country today will have students whose backgrounds vary in culture, ethnicity, and native language. Further, it's highly likely that some students will be children of poverty. This diversity presents both challenges and opportunities for a rich learning experience for all students.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following involves putting more than two objects, or sets with more than two members, into a sequence?
a. classification b. ordering or seriation c. addition d. matching
. What principle in the Belmont Report provides a researcher with guidance on ethical responsibilities in administering surveys
What will be an ideal response?
Two ways of monitoring the progress of students who are gifted are product evaluation and:
A. Standardized tests B. Process evaluation C. Portfolios D. IQ tests