When a researcher uses mixed methods to extend the breadth and range of her inquiry, she is using mixed research based on a complementarity purpose

a. True
b. False


Ans: b

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The early childhood special education program was designed to compensate for or ameliorate the environmental conditions and early learning experiences of youngsters living in poverty

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Joel and Katia are in the dramatic play area. Both are holding baby dolls. Joel says, "my baby is hungry" as he looks for a bottle. Katia responds, "my baby is sick" and she wraps her baby in a blanket. What type of play are these children engaged in?

a. onlooker b. parallel. c. associate. d. cooperative.

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A teacher's action research can begin with an examination of a students' work and test scores. Such an examination would result in which of the following actions?

A. Noting whether a pattern exists in students' alternative conceptions, constructing a classroom activity to learn if the conception is used consistently, analyze results. B. Identifying a strategy to try out to find out whether you can help this student reconstruct the alternative conception, and setting up a different intervention for each student in class. C. Noting whether a pattern exists in students' alternative conceptions, identifying a strategy to try out in the classroom to find out whether the alternative conception can be reconstructed, and deciding whether students enjoyed the activity. D. Identifying a general topic area in which the student is demonstrating several alternative conceptions, selecting three to five teaching activities that you use in teaching the topic, and noting whether students overall score on a test is above 75 percent.

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Teachers using ______ implement standard procedures including timed tests and charting of student performance. The focus is on fluency or the rate of performance over time.

a. curriculum-based measurement b. curriculum-based assessment c. functional behavior assessment d. portfolio assessment

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