The sole purpose for testing is to be able to arrive at grades

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False

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Describe the characteristics of effective questioning and explain how each increases learning

What will be an ideal response?

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16.6% of all reported hate crimes are related to _______.

a. race b. religion c. poverty d. sexual orientation

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Problems with the way classrooms operate—inappropriate curriculum and instruction, difficulty in teaching conditions, teacher perceptions of student inadequacy, large classes and negative teacher and peer expectations— and the social context thus created suggest that

a. not all problems that contribute to low performance among lower- or working-class children come from outside the schools. b. conditions for teaching and learning might be altered so that lower- or working-class children are more likely to experience academic success. c. schools not only re-create many of the conditions that lead to social failure for some groups, but also perpetuate conditions that lead to the success of certain groups. d. all of the above.

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When identifying the criteria to use in evaluating students' responses to a performance task, the textbook recommends that teachers:

a. identify a few criteria that best embody what skilled performance entails. b. focus on three general criteria: accuracy, efficiency, and effort. c. identify as many criteria as possible so that all aspects of students' performance can be captured. d. identify at least 10 criteria but no more than 15.

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