Authentic assessment should include:
a. games.
b. portfolios.
c. project work.
d. all of the above.
e. none of the above.
d
RATIONALE: Authentic assessment uses the activities that the child is involved in for evaluative
purposes. These may include but are not limited to games, project work, and
portfolios.
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a. Several children work with the blocks, stacking them to make towers, knocking them down, and restacking them. b. Children are at the easels, exploring the colors by swishing the paints across the paper. c. Two children play with dolls, one undressing several dolls, the other putting a blanket around a “baby” and rocking it. d. Several children work together to discuss how to construct a bus out of a large cardboard box.
The value for student motivation of Sam commenting, "You're improving all the time," and "You're getting to the point where you really understand this stuff," is best explained by which of the following theories?
a. Humanistic views of motivation, since the comments communicate unconditional positive regard b. Expectancy x value theory, since the comments communicate the utility value of what they're learning c. Self-determination theory, since the comments suggest that competence is increasing d. Goal theory, since the comments are likely to lead to self-regulation
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a) the teacher has not provided texts which motivate him b) he has not reached a satisfactory level of cognitive academic language proficiency c) he has not reached a satisfactory level of basic interpersonal communicative skills d) cultural differences prevent him from understanding the teacher
TRUE or FALSE. In a frequency distribution, the relative frequency column must add up to 1.00.
a. True b. False