How can teachers help accelerate cognitive development?
What will be an ideal response?
Good quality instruction is like a magnet. If aimed slightly ahead of children's current level of cognitive development, it will pull them along, helping them master things they cannot learn independently.
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a. oral history b. historical fiction c. biographical history d. timeline history
Max's study compared the differences in teachers' attitudes about inclusion before and after a Saturday in-service training. He assessed their post-intervention attitudes with a self-report questionnaire. With which of the following threats to validity should Max be particularly concerned?
a. Instrumentation b. Mortality c. Selection d. History
Permits individuals with disabilities to increase independence and quality of life?
A. Assistive technology B. Braille C. Augmentative communication D. Digitized speech
Mrs. Burns is a first-year teacher at a middle school. she has been assigned a mentor teacher whom she is required to meet with for at least thirty minutes per week. What is the primary purpose of this assignment?
A. it forces teachers to work collaboratively B. it demonstrates commitment to the profession C. it provides assistance to new teachers D. it encourages innovative practices