Explain the strategy of proximity and describe how it is used
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Answer should include proximity means establishing a more dynamic presence in the classroom, attracting student attention by moving around the room. Moving closer to students who are beginning to demonstrate off-task or disruptive behavior can help to minimize classroom behavior problems. Teachers should be careful that proximity does not become a reinforcer.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Saying the Pledge of Allegiance in class is an example of which purpose of school?
A) cultural transmission B) academic competence C) citizenship D) nationalism
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Item response theory requires very little data to be effective.
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a. Incompatible opinions where a winner is sought b. Incompatible opinions where agreement is sought c. Incompatible opinions where avoiding conflict is sought d. Individuals decide without discussion