Rote learning can be characterized as:
a) involving arbitrary associations.
b) relating new material to existing knowledge.
c) underused in the traditional classroom.
d) involving innate knowledge.
a Rote learning is the memorization of facts or associations that might be essentially arbitrary.
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a. objects. b. materials. c. toys. d. objects and materials.
Two of the philosophies discussed have been somewhat distorted in popular practice. Dewey's progressivism was sometimes altered in ways that reduced its real value. Romanticism, on the other hand, was trimmed of some of its ideas regarding isolation from society and made into a greater force for personal growth. Briefly explain the important elements of Dewey's educational philosophy, and note
some of the abuses eventually perpetrated in its name. Also explain the educational effects of the romantic emphasis on self-determination and self-definition. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements most accurately describes teachers' interaction patterns with boys and girls?
a. Teachers ask boys more questions than girls. b. Teachers ask girls more questions than boys. c. Girls initiate more questions than do boys, so teachers interact with them more often. d. Teachers treat boys and girls nearly the same.
When a child is given a challenge test by a physician, he/she is measuring the degree of
A. asthma. B. TBI. C. allergies. D. diabetes.