Which of the following statements accurately describes the local politics of education?
a. On opinion polls, Americans gives high marks to local control of the schools.
b. On opinion polls, Americans give public schools in their immediate area lower ratings than public schools in general.
c. Local control of public education has been increasing for many years and especially since the 1980s.
d. all of the above
A
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Newborn behavioral observations (NBO) approach
a. is required by Part C of IDEA 2004. b. is administrated by the hospital staff at birth to assess the child's medical needs. c. helps the parents to understand their infant and the strategies needed to better respond to their infant's needs. d. is used only for children with hearing or vision disabilities.
The ___________ can provide direction as to what interventions might be particularly effective
A) ?National Center for Response to Intervention B) ?What Works Clearinghouse C) ?No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 D) ?Handbook of Response to Intervention
Which one is not an example of Marzano’s suggested instructional techniques?
a. When presenting students with new knowledge or processes, help them identify what they already know about the topic. b. Help students represent new knowledge and processes in nonlinguistic ways as well as linguistic ways. c. When presenting new knowledge or processes to students, provide them with advanced ways of thinking about the new knowledge or processes after they are presented. d. Have students utilize what they have learned by engaging them in tasks that involve experimental inquiry, problem solving, and (presumably) decision making and investigation.
Identifying important ideas is a during-reading strategy that will help readers
A. make inferences about the text. B. stay focused on the topic and the purposes for reading a text. C. make predictions about the narrative plot. D. sharpen their use of phonics skills.