You have been asked to set up a model program for a group of children from low socioeconomic families, based on a specific theoretical framework. Briefly describe what type of program you would devise, how it relates to a theory, and why you chose that theory?
What will be an ideal response?
Theories can be based on any of the key theorists including but not limited to Jean Piaget, Sigmund Freud, Erik Erickson, Lev Vygotsky, B.F. Skinner, or Maria Montessori.
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Unique family customs, stories, and celebrations sustain a family’s
a. ethnicity. b. religion. c. race. d. all of the above
After Mateo, a student in your class, reads a series of scientific articles discussing the value of multiple vitamin supplements in preventing heart disease, he approaches you and remarks, "I'm confused. If all of these scientists are studying the same issue and they are all using the scientific method, why aren't they all coming to the same conclusions?" Your response should emphasize that
a. not all scientists adhere to the scientific method. b. one of the articles is obviously biased. c. scientists differ in the ways in which they select and interpret data. d. many scientists intentionally alter their data because of their own preconceived ideas.
Mr. Varol, a middle school teacher, doesn't quite know what to make of Jacob, one of his high-achieving students. When Mr. Varol assigns a challenging in-class project that has to be completed within a certain time period and as part of a cooperative learning group, Jacob often ignores the efforts of the other members of his group and continues to work beyond the time limit. The behavior that
Jacob exhibits under these conditions most likely reflects a. a flow state. b. a learning disability. c. a behavior disorder. d. poor classroom management by Mr. Varol.
Interruptions, fire drills, and field trips all add to the ________of teaching
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word