Which of the following best describes the curriculum controversy in early childhood education?

A. Some educators advocate a child-centered, constructivist approach, while others advocate an academic, direct-instruction approach.
B. Some educators advocate home-based instruction, while others advocate a standards-based school environment.
C. Local school districts are putting pressure on preschools to develop rigorous math and reading curriculum.
D. Reform-minded educators advocate a bilingual preschool environment.


Answer: A

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a. shallow; elaborative b. surface; deep c. elaborative; shallow d. deep; surface

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A. Provide about the same amount of demonstration as ineffective teachers B. Provide nothing but demonstration during instruction C. Provide about twice as much demonstration as ineffective teachers

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. children like them better. b. children acquire more vocabulary knowledge when reading them. c. children can read them more than once. d. children remember them better.

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