When using readiness indicators to assess children, it is important for educators to
a. ask discerning questions about the age-related expectations and relevance of the indicators.
b. align readiness indicators with grade-level standards.
c. be certain that the indicators address teaching and pedagogical needs as well as children's characteristics.
d. ask parents if they believe their children are "ready."
a
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