Describe the current controversy in math education.

What will be an ideal response?


Educators currently debate whether math should be taught using a cognitive, conceptual, and constructivist approach or a practice, computational approach.
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a. Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act or 2004 b. Regulations for IDEA-2004 c. No Child Left Behind Act d. Americans with Disabilities Act e. Head Start legislation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The use of public funds in Catholic schools to educate at-risk students does not violate the Establishment Clause

Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).

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Which of the following responses highlights the major considerations in planning and implementing a student accountability system?

a. communicating assignments and requirements, making sure everyone has all needed materials, and having things to do for students who finish early b. communicating assignments and requirements, monitoring student progress and helping them self-monitor, and providing feedback to students c. communicating goals, expectations, rules and procedures and making sure all of these are taught carefully d. communicating grades and feedback effectively, requiring accuracy, and making sure work is turned in

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