Three of the following experiences should promote higher self-efficacy about the task in question. Which one probably won't?
a. Andrea discovers that she does well on her weekly spelling tests only when she wears her lucky necklace.
b. On the first day of geometry, Bob's teacher tells the class, "The things in your textbook may look difficult to you now, but with a little effort and practice you'll have the basics down pat by December."
c. Carmella does better in her Spanish class than she expected to.
d. Dick's friend tells him, "You shouldn't have any problem in American Literature. I'm no smarter than you are, and I got an A."
a
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a. So that the financial burden of transferring a child will be well laid out b. Because transitions to new programs often cause significant anxiety for families c. Because collaboration in public agencies is a newly valued attribute and therefore encouraged d. None of the above
Staffing patterns for secondary schools
a. Can also be organized as interdisciplinary teams. b. Must generally be kept as subject area departments because of accreditation requirements. c. Do not allow for much teaming because of the number of electives available. d. Work best when organized as disciplinary instructional teams.
Which is not true concerning IDEA and difficult interactions?
A. Negotiation and mediation are mandated parts of IDEA. B. Informal resolution sessions are part of IDEA. C. Parents and professionals are encouraged to use collaboration approaches. D. Parents and schools are not encouraged to use adversarial approaches.
It is the responsibility of the special educator and NOT the general educator to ensure that the students' health and medical needs are accommodated.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)