Roughly how many American children are taught with a basal reader?
A) 65% B) 80% C) 74% D) 52%
A
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Which of the following describes a Piagetian perspective of school age children's cognitive development?
a. In comparison to preschoolers, who make judgments based on intuitive thinking, and are easily fooled by appearances, school age children are logical thinkers. b. The logical thinking of school age children emerges as egocentrism increases c. Unlike adolescents, they have not yet developed the concepts of compensation and reversibility. d. School age children are not yet able to understand metaphors and multiple meanings of words.
Wiggins and McTighe provide six facets of understanding. Which of the following is not one of the six facets?
a. Creation b. Perspective c. Application d. Empathy
If a student has a good command of a learning objective, you should expect that the student would answer a test item about that objective correctly even if the item were worded rather ambiguously
a. True b. False
Which problems below are the primary reasons for current dissatisfaction with IQ/achievement method of identifying learning disabilities?
A) Students must wait until they are performing poorly in school to get help; large numbers of students are identified as having LD. B) Students with learning disabilities do not actually have normal intelligence; LD is hard to distinguish from low achievement. C) Proving a discrepancy between intelligence and achievement is difficult and unreliable; there is not enough focus on medical aspects of LD. D) The method identifies only a few students; it focuses too much on social aspects of LD.